AWS Solutions Architect (Need Only Locals)

JOB DETAILS:

Position: AWS Solutions Architect

Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid – 2 Days a week)

Duration: 12 Months

Client: Toyota Motors

Mode of Interview: In-Person.

Job Description:

· This team is working on the project of migration from Data Center to Cloud, so strong knowledge with AWS and other cloud platform is highly required.

· Proficiency in cloud platforms, particularly AWS (Amazon Web Services), including services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, EKS, API Gateway, DynamoDB and other cloud native technologies.

· Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computing

· Infosec Sound understanding and working knowledge of InfoSec and DevSecOps principles using AWS technologies. (preferred)

· Should be able to understand basic concepts of infosec.

· Develop and implement cloud native architectures.

· At least 5 years of relevant experience as Solutions architect, in total 10 to 15 years of experience.

· Tools Docker and Kubernetes.

· Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.

· Indepth understanding of security principles and best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and secure coding practices.

· Demonstrated ability to translate them into secure solution design

Client is looking for:

· Enterprise Domain Architecture team, focusing on delivering robust, secure, scalable, and maintainable to support business needs and competitive advantage in the marketplace, is looking for a seasoned solution architect.

· In this role, candidate will be responsible for designing solutions spanning applications, APIs, containerized services, and leveraging AWS services, with a key focus on driving reusable software components, and compliant with all standard, patterns and NFR framework.

· Candidate will collaborate closely with product stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to transform highlevel architectural requirements into actionable, technical solutions.

Candidate will be doing:
Architect and Design:

· Develop and implement cloudnative architectures that are scalable, secure, and reliable use of container technologies and orchestrate services on AWS infrastructure.

· Drive the use of container technologies and orchestrate services on AWS infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.

Technical Leadership:

· Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams, ensuring all organizational architecture standards, patterns frameworks, and industry best practices in architecture and design are followed.

Collaboration:

· Partner with enterprise domain architects, product owners, and domain experts to turn highlevel business needs into detailed, actionable technical specifications and implementation plans.

Innovation:

· Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously exploring new tools and methodologies to improve cllient’s solutions.

Documentation:

· Create and maintain highquality technical documentation that supports the development process, including architecture decision records, design specs, system architecture diagrams, and reusable patterns.

Solution Level Architecture Support:

· Maintain an endto-end domain level architecture landscape views - logical, security, and deployment diagrams - current state and target state landscape views.

· Develop and maintain OKR / Project level solution architecture and design logical, security, and deployment arch views diagrams, low level solution design, ensuring compliance with NFR and other solution patterns.

Solution Governance:

· Presenting and obtaining approval on solution design form governance bodies.

Qualifications/ Candidate bring (Must Haves):
Experience:

· Minimum of 5 years of experience in solution architecture, with a strong focus on cloudnative technologies and modern technology stacks.

Technical Expertise:

· Proven experience designing and architecting enterprise scale transactional systems following microservice, event driven architecture style.

· Sound understanding and working knowledge of InfoSec and DevSecOps principles using AWS technologies. (preferred)

· Should be able to understand basic concepts infosec

· Proficiency in cloud platforms, particularly AWS (Amazon Web Services), including services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, EKS, API Gateway, DynamoDBand other cloudnative technologies.

· Expertise in containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.

· Experience with microservices architecture and serverless computing.

· Strong understanding of DevOps practices and tools, such as CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, Git, Harness, Artifactory, and Terraform.

· Knowledge of networking concepts, including VPC, VPN, and load balancing.

· Experience working with monitoring and logging tools such as DynaTrace, AWS CloudWatch, and Prometheus.

· Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.

Must Haves:
Security Knowledge:

· Indepth understanding of security principles and best practices, including identity and access management, encryption, and secure coding practices.

· Demonstrated ability to translate them into secure solution design.

Problem-Solving Skills:

· Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities, with a track record of designing and implementing complex technical solutions.

Independent Worker and Team Player:

· Ability to work independently to drive complex technical projects to completion, as well as collaboratively with crossfunctional teams.

Communication:

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Education:

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.

Added bonus if candidates have (Preferred):
Ability to code:

· Handson coding with one or more languages: Java, JavaScript, Python, or C# (Java preferred).

· Expertise in developing and deploying applications using microservices architecture, container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS preferred).

· Track record of including automated testing throughout the life cycle.

· Experience implementing reusable software components, and shared libraries for enterprisewide use.

· Independently troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code to ensure high availability and performance.

· Investigate and resolve complex software issues, providing support to the operations team.

Certification:

· Relevant certifications, such as AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Kubernetes, etc. are highly desirable.

Experience working with Enterprise Architecture:

· Experience working with enterprise architecture function in domain aligned environment, working with domain leadership, and presenting in architecture governance forums.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $75.00 - $80.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Plano, TX 75023 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Plano, TX 75023: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75 - $80