Role: AWS Cloud Architect

Location: Denver, CO

Must Skills: Ability to design, plan, manage the implementation of Cloud architecture. AWS architectural best practices, Database, Storage, Networking, Security foundations, AWS core services: EC2, S3, VPC, ELB. Cloud-specific patterns and technologies, Container, AWS Services (EKS, Rancher etc.), DevOps, Tools and Automation, Site reliability engineering and programming skills in Java/Python/CLI.

Roles & Responsibilities
- Provides technical leadership and architectural direction for all the in-scope cloud services deployed in AWS Cloud Platform
- Participate in the design, build and deployment of a new platform including service request, provisioning process, configuration, monitoring definition, backup and recovery strategy, and security
- Work closely with developers and product owners to adopt architectural changes adapt to the emerging cloud requirements and technologies.
- Manage architecture and solution dependencies within the assignment
- Articulate platform functional and non-functional requirements to support development services
Must have Experience
- Broad experience in network and/or infrastructure architecture and solutioning, including knowledge of Cloud offerings and virtualization technologies
- Strong experience in architecting, designing, developing highly reliable, fault tolerant and performant cloud-based services
- Strong experience in Docker, Kubertnetes, Kubernetes CRDs, Kubernetes RBAC
- Strong knowledge of cloud monitoring and alerting tools like (Dynatrace, Prometheus, Cloudwatch, Grafana, New Relic, Sendgrid)
- Strong experience on the application diagnosability with tools like ELK/EFK
- Strong experience with infrastructure and platform sizing, infrastructure cost reduction
- Exposure to DR strategies followed while building highly available applications
- Strong experience in working on projects distributed across multiple geographies