AWS Cloud Architect

Hilti (Canada) Corporation; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global construction technology company is looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Architect in Petaling Jaya. In this role, you will design scalable cloud solutions, collaborating across teams and ensuring adherence to architectural standards. Ideal candidates have over 8 years in AWS architecture and strong communication skills. The company emphasizes a caring and performance-oriented culture, offering significant career development opportunities.

Benefits

Performance-oriented culture

Career development opportunities

Recognition as a Great Place to Work

Qualifications

• At least 8+ years of experience in AWS architecture required.
• Experience in designing cost-optimized, event-driven solutions.
• Experience with AWS data protection mechanisms and encryption.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver cloud solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements.
• Set governance and oversight standards for technology departments.
• Collaborate with teams to shape cloud technology ecosystem.

Skills

AWS architecture

Networking concepts

Event Driven Architecture

Cloud Security

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

AWS SDK (Java, Python, C#)

Event Bridge

SQL and NoSQL databases

Job description

What's the role?

As an AWS Cloud Architect, you are responsible for designing, delivering and supporting scalable, secure and efficient cloud solutions. In close collaboration with other teams inside Global IT as well as beyond, you shape Hilti´s cloud technology ecosystem and make sure that we advance architecture maturity. You set and follow common standards, you take leadership in architecting strategic solutions. It is a highly intellectually challenging job as you need to understand and shape our AWS cloud solution as well as have the big picture of our landscape.

What does the role involve?

You will be a part of our architecture team with a focus on AWS cloud, implementing our cloud strategy, understanding business requirements and identifying areas where cloud solutions can address problems. Also, you are setting governance and oversight standards for other technology departments. With excellent command of Event Driven Architecture & Microservices, in depth understanding of database technologies you will navigate through complexities such as multi-cloud networks and hybrid networks.

What you need is:

To help you succeed, we’ll provide you with everything you need so that we’re driving impact together from day one. You’ll find a stable working environment, exceptional support, learning and development, and a great team around you. Here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

• At least bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, information technology or any other related fields.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience in AWS architecture required.
• You delivered successful transformation and innovation projects, in large scale organization
• In-depth knowledge of cloud computing, profound knowledge of networking concepts and how they apply to cloud environments
• Experience in designing cost optimized, complex event driven asynchronous solutions, using event bridge, even bus pipes, sqs, sns, lambda, etc
• Experience with designing applications using different type of databases (sql, nosql)
• Experience in AWS SDK like Java, Python, or C#
• Comprehensive expertise in cloud Security such as IAM (Identity and Access Management), AWS data protection mechanisms, secure internet protocols, data encryption methods
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal communication
• Experience in utilizing AI Amazon Q

Why should you apply?

We know you have plenty of choices when it comes to your career. What makes Hilti stand out is our people. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, caring and high-performing culture that embraces diversity in all its forms. At Hilti, everyone has the opportunity to thrive. We welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities. What truly sets you apart at Hilti is your passion for teamwork, willingness to learn and grow, and drive to make an impact.

Whether you're in finance, marketing, product development, or any other team, your work directly contributes to advancements that make construction sites safer, more sustainable, and more efficient. Bring your unique perspective to a team that values what makes you you. Together, let's make construction better and build a better future for everyone, everywhere.

What do we offer?

We really value our people, and we've worked hard to develop a reward package that reflects this, creating your future to be just how you would want it. Some of our benefits include:

• A caring and performance-oriented culture.
• A recognised Great Place to Work 2025, which celebrates our commitment to a culture that values care, performance, and innovation for our greatest strength, our people.
• Competitive rewards and comprehensive career development opportunities that ensure your success is our priority.