Solutions Architect - AWS

Lumenalta; Toronto; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Solutions Architect specializing in AWS. This role offers the chance to design scalable, secure cloud solutions while working remotely with a talented team. You will implement infrastructure as code, optimize cloud architectures, and mentor teams on best practices. With a commitment to diversity and digital transformation, this innovative firm provides excellent career growth opportunities. If you are passionate about cloud technology and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in solutions architecture focusing on AWS.
• Strong proficiency in AWS services and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable cloud solutions on AWS.
• Implement infrastructure as code using CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Collaborate with teams to define monitoring and alerting strategies.

Skills

AWS Services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda)

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

CI/CD Pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Linux Systems Administration

Networking and Security Best Practices

Monitoring and Logging Tools

Communication Skills

Tools

CloudFormation

Terraform

Ansible

AWS CodePipeline

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK Stack

Job description

Join to apply for the Solutions Architect - AWS role at Lumenalta

Experience remote work done right. With over 20 years of remote experience, all 500+ staff are 100% remote, fostering vibrant relationships and providing excellent career growth opportunities while working on ambitious projects with stellar clients.

What You’ll Be Doing:

1. Architect and design scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions on AWS, utilizing best practices in DevOps and cloud-native design.
2. Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform for efficient and consistent deployments.
3. Automate deployment, configuration, and management of infrastructure and services via CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline.
4. Collaborate with development and operations teams to define and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies using AWS-native tools like CloudWatch or third-party solutions.
5. Optimize cloud architectures for cost, performance, and security; advise clients on best practices for infrastructure, data, and application deployment.
6. Mentor and guide teams on AWS architecture patterns, DevOps methodologies, and operational best practices.
7. Evaluate and integrate third-party tools and services into AWS environments to enhance automation, performance, and security.

What You Bring:

1. 5+ years of experience in a solutions architecture role focusing on AWS.
2. Strong proficiency in AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, CloudFormation, CloudTrail, and CloudWatch.
3. Hands-on experience with automation and configuration management tools like Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation.
4. Proficiency in building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or similar tools.
5. Advanced knowledge of Linux systems administration, networking, and security best practices.
6. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or AWS CloudWatch.
7. Proven ability to architect solutions that meet business and technical requirements while balancing performance, scalability, and cost.
8. Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Lumenalta is committed to hiring talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. If you share our values and enthusiasm for digital transformation, we encourage you to apply.