AWS Solution Architect

Madfish; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology company in Germany is searching for an AWS Solution Architect to lead architecture initiatives for strategic accounts. This position requires over 8 years of experience in software engineering or solution architecture and strong AWS architecture expertise. Responsibilities include designing scalable cloud solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving cloud modernization efforts. The role offers a competitive salary and a flexible working format including remote options.

Leistungen

Flexible working format

Competitive salary

Personalized career growth

Education reimbursement

Corporate events and team buildings

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years in software engineering or solution architecture roles.
• 2+ years of hands-on AWS architecture experience.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade cloud-native solutions.

Aufgaben

• Lead AWS-focused solution architecture activities.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to define cloud transformation goals.
• Design scalable cloud architectures leveraging AWS services.

Kenntnisse

AWS architecture experience

Cloud migration

Microservices design

Cloud security

Stakeholder engagement

Ausbildung

8+ years in software engineering or solution architecture roles

Experience leading cloud assessments

Proven ability to lead cloud migrations

AWS Certified Solution Architect – Professional

Tools

AWS services (ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, etc.)

Kafka

Jobbeschreibung

At N-iX, our CTO Group is committed to driving innovation and delivering measurable business value through cutting-edge technologies. We specialize in designing scalable, cloud-native, and industry-relevant solutions. Join us to shape the future of cloud architecture and contribute to our global expansion.

AWS Solution Architect

As a AWS Solution Architect, you will lead architecture initiatives for strategic accounts, working closely with cross-functional teams and client stakeholders. This role is instrumental in supporting portfolio growth through presales, solution discovery, and cloud modernization engagements. You will play a critical role in shaping cloud strategies, delivering robust architectural solutions, and expanding our AWS capabilities across the enterprise landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead AWS-focused solution architecture activities across pre-sales, assessments, discoveries, and proposal development.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders, including C-level executives, to understand business drivers and define cloud transformation goals.
• Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures leveraging AWS services (e.g., ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.).
• Define target state architectures and migration roadmaps for legacy-to-cloud modernization.
• Respond to RFPs and RFIs with tailored AWS-based solutions and value propositions.
• Estimate costs and develop pricing strategies in partnership with finance and sales teams.
• Identify technical and operational risks; recommend mitigation plans.
• Advise internal and external stakeholders on cloud best practices, DevOps adoption, and AWS service utilization.
• Contribute to project kick-offs, establish architectural governance, and ensure delivery alignment.
• Support N-iX service development by shaping AWS-related offerings, accelerators, and reusable assets.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years in software engineering or solution architecture roles, including:
• 2+ years of hands-on AWS architecture experience
• Track record of leading cloud assessments, discoveries, and pre-sales workshops.
• Proven ability to lead cloud migration or modernization initiatives for medium-to-large clients.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise-grade cloud-native solutions.
• Proficiency in microservices design, API management, and event-driven architecture (e.g., Kafka, SNS/SQS).
• Strong grasp of cloud security, scalability, cost optimization, and governance patterns.
• Ability to clearly articulate cloud solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and analytical skills.
• English – Upper-Intermediate/Advanced.

Preferred Certifications:

• AWS Certified Solution Architect – Professional (strongly preferred)
• TOGAF, SAFe Architect, or SEI Software Architecture Professional
• Other cloud or emerging technology certifications are a plus

We offer*:

• Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
• A competitive salary and good compensation package
• Personalized career growth
• Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
• Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
• Education reimbursement
• Memorable anniversary presents
• Corporate events and team buildings
• Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers