
Senior Migration & Modernization Engineer
Posted May 31

Posted May 31
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.
β’ Oversee comprehensive infrastructure and application migration initiatives to AWS, including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and re-architecting efforts.
β’ Execute discovery and technical evaluations of legacy systems, pinpointing risks, dependencies, and areas for optimization.
β’ Create cloud-native architectures utilizing microservices, containers (EKS), serverless functions (Lambda), and managed databases.
β’ Apply infrastructure as code (IaC) methodologies through Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
β’ Conduct AWS Well-Architected Reviews and apply suggestions for enhancements in security, performance, and cost efficiency.
β’ Work collaboratively with infrastructure, security, data, and business units to ensure project deliveries align with the client's strategic roadmap.
β’ Maintain documentation for architectures, technical choices, runbooks, and rollback strategies.
β’ Act as a technical resource for junior and mid-level team members throughout project execution.
β’ Minimum of 5 years of software engineering experience with an emphasis on cloud technologies and migration processes.
β’ Practical experience with AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, EKS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFormation, Migration Hub, DMS, and MGN.
β’ Expertise in infrastructure as code using Terraform and/or CloudFormation.
β’ Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools, specifically Docker and Kubernetes.
β’ Proficient in Python and/or Java for development and automation in migration tasks.
β’ Background in CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar tools).
β’ Strong communication skills to effectively engage with both technical and business stakeholders.
β’ AWS Certified Solutions Architect β Associate or Professional certification is an advantage.
β’ Experience with AWS MAP (Migration Acceleration Program) is an added benefit.
β’ Opportunity for remote work.
Akka (formerly Lightbend)
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