AWS Solutions Architect

Keka Technologies Private Limited; India; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Keka Technologies Private Limited in India seeks an experienced AWS Architect with 6+ years for designing and managing secure, scalable cloud solutions. The role spans enterprise environments, with emphasis on automation, IaC, and cost optimization.

You will work with application, network, security teams to implement Terraform-based infrastructures, serverless patterns, and mature CI/CD pipelines using CodePipeline, CodeDeploy and CodeBuild.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in AWS cloud architecture and engineering.
• Hands-on Terraform IaC expertise and automation.
• Experience designing highly available, DR-enabled environments.
• Enterprise-grade cloud security, IAM and key management expertise.
• Background in microservices and cloud-native apps.
• Strong Python scripting and automation skills.
• Knowledge of CI/CD and deployment automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure in a managed services setting.
• Architect highly available, fault-tolerant cloud solutions using AWS and Terraform.
• Collaborate with application, security, and networking teams to meet requirements.
• Develop IaC with Terraform for provisioning and configuration management.
• Design and maintain cloud security controls including encryption and IAM.
• Configure and manage AWS services (EC2, RDS, VPC, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, etc.).
• Automate deployment, monitoring, security, and routine tasks.
• Support cloud migrations and modernization strategies.
• Configure CI/CD pipelines with CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy.
• Evaluate new AWS technologies and best practices with engineering teams.
• Troubleshoot production/infrastructure issues and propose long-term fixes.
• Participate in cost optimization and cloud governance reviews.

Skills

AWS architecture

Terraform

Python

CI/CD

Cloud security

Networking & security

Disaster recovery

Microservices

Automation

Cost optimization

Tools

Docker

EKS

CloudFormation

StackSets

AWS Security Hub

CloudWatch

CloudTrail

CodePipeline

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced and technically strong AWS Architect with 6+ years of hands-on experience in AWS cloud architecture, infrastructure engineering, and automation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing secure, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions within enterprise environments.

The candidate should possess deep expertise in AWS services, Terraform, cloud security, automation, and infrastructure optimization. This role requires close collaboration with application, network, security, and development teams to architect and deliver reliable cloud-native and hybrid solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable AWS infrastructure and services within a managed services environment.
• Architect highly available, fault-tolerant, and auto-scalable cloud solutions using AWS and Terraform.
• Work closely with application, security, and networking teams to ensure AWS solutions align with business and technical requirements.
• Develop and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform for provisioning and configuration management.
• Design and maintain enterprise-grade cloud security solutions including encryption, IAM policies, key management, and compliance controls.
• Configure, deploy, and manage AWS services such as EC2, RDS, VPC, S3, Glacier, Route 53, CloudFront, CloudWatch, Lambda, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, SES, and related services.
• Implement automation for deployment, monitoring, security, and routine operational tasks.
• Support cloud migration initiatives and provide technical consultation for application modernization and migration strategies.
• Configure and manage CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy including cross-account deployments.
• Collaborate with engineering and development teams to evaluate and introduce new AWS technologies and best practices.
• Troubleshoot complex production and infrastructure issues and provide sustainable long-term solutions.
• Participate in solution architecture reviews, cost optimization initiatives, and cloud governance activities.
• Prepare technical documentation, AWS reference architectures, and operational procedures.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6+ years of experience in AWS cloud architecture and engineering.
• Strong hands-on expertise in AWS cloud technologies and services.
• Mandatory experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Strong experience designing highly available and disaster recovery-enabled cloud environments.
• Expertise in implementing enterprise-scale cloud security, encryption, IAM, and key management solutions.
• Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-native applications.
• Strong scripting/programming skills in Python or another high-level language.
• Experience with AWS Lambda and serverless architecture.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD and deployment automation tools.
• Good understanding of networking, security, and configuration management in AWS.
• Working knowledge of containers and container orchestration platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools including AWS CloudWatch and CloudTrail.
• Ability to perform architecture reviews and recommend improvements for scalability, performance, and security.

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (preferred)
• Additional AWS or DevOps certifications will be an advantage

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional teams
• Strong ownership and accountability mindset
• Ability to work in fast-paced and dynamic environments

Required Skills

Terraform Docker AFT Security Hub EKS container AWS Control Tower CloudFormation StackSets Lambda