Solutions Architect - AWS

Lumenalta; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Solutions Architect specializing in AWS. This role involves designing scalable cloud solutions, implementing infrastructure as code, and mentoring teams. Join a fully remote team dedicated to exceptional career growth and digital transformation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a solutions architecture role focused on AWS.
• Proven ability to architect solutions balancing performance, scalability, and cost.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions on AWS.
• Implement infrastructure as code using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Mentor and guide teams on AWS architecture patterns and DevOps methodologies.

Skills

AWS

Communication

Linux

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

AWS CodePipeline

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 exceptional career growth opportunities while working with stellar clients on ambitious projects.

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 with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as 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, with the ability to present complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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