AWS Solutions Architect

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Senior AWS Solutions Architect helping OpsGuru, a cloud engineering and consulting group, design and modernize resilient cloud-native solutions in Canada. Leading AWS migrations, DevOps automation, security architecture, and client-facing advisory delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect, design, and implement highly available, scalable, and resilient AWS solutions using Serverless Frameworks, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SNS, SQS, and CloudFront.
  • Leverage modern AI tools and services to develop, validate, and implement Proofs of Concept that drive client innovation and operational efficiency.
  • Lead migration and modernization initiatives, transforming legacy workloads to cloud-native architectures.
  • Develop and optimize CI/CD pipelines, implement automation scripts, and champion DevOps best practices.
  • Design containerized applications and manage orchestration using EKS and ECS.
  • Embed cloud security best practices across architecture designs, including IAM, VPCs, security groups, and compliance standards.
  • Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing technical leadership and guidance throughout project lifecycles.
  • Work within agile teams to deliver client outcomes iteratively and incrementally.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in public cloud environments (AWS preferred)
  • Client-facing experience, including requirements gathering, solution advisory, and agile delivery practices
  • Strong expertise in AWS Serverless architectures, including Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SNS, SQS, and CloudFront
  • Hands-on experience with migrations and application modernization
  • Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, scripting languages such as Python and Bash, and automation
  • Practical knowledge of containers and orchestration technologies, including EKS and ECS
  • Solid understanding of AWS security, networking fundamentals, and cloud governance
  • Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills in consultancy settings
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or equivalent certifications preferred
  • Background in application development or DevOps engineering preferred
  • Experience in multi-cloud environments such as Azure and GCP is a plus
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures and microservices design patterns preferred

Benefits:

  • Retirement Savings Matching Program (RRSP)
  • Access to the latest tech
  • Partnership with Perkopolis Discounts
  • Flexible work hours & location
  • Paid parental leave options
  • Employer paid health & dental premiums
  • GreenShield+ Counselling Mental Health
  • $500 in Health Care Spending Account annually
  • Peer recognition rewards
  • Remote first work environment