AWS Solution Architect: Cloud-Native & Microservices Leader

Valiant Technologies LLC; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Technologies LLC seeks an AWS-focused solutions architect to design and govern scalable cloud architectures. You will drive decisions across compute, storage, networking, and serverless components, ensuring security and cost efficiency.

The role requires strong API and data-pipeline thinking and collaboration with executives and engineering teams. Applicants should have AWS certifications and hands-on IaC experience with Terraform or CloudFormation, plus familiarity with architecture

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on AWS Cloud experience across compute, storage, networking, and serverless architectures.
• Understanding of full-cycle software development, microservices, APIs, and scalable patterns.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, data pipelines, and data-storage architecture.
• Good grasp of network/infrastructure concepts, including OSI model, DNS, and load balancing.
• Solid cloud security knowledge: IAM, KMS/SSL, VPC isolation, vulnerability mitigation.
• Experience with CI/CD and IaC, including Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation.
• Ability to translate business objectives into scalable, cost-effective technical solutions.
• Strong decision-making to balance cost, speed, security, scalability, and debt.
• Experience creating Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), diagrams, and PoCs.
• Knowledge of TOGAF and ArchiMate.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Skills

AWS cloud

Cloud architecture

Microservices

APIs

Data pipelines

SQL/NoSQL

Network security

IAM/VPC security

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

ADR, ADRs, architecture docs

TOGAF/ArchiMate

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Job description

Valiant Technologies LLC seeks an AWS-focused solutions architect to design and govern scalable cloud architectures. You will drive decisions across compute, storage, networking, and serverless components, ensuring security and cost efficiency.

The role requires strong API and data-pipeline thinking and collaboration with executives and engineering teams. Applicants should have AWS certifications and hands-on IaC experience with Terraform or CloudFormation, plus familiarity with architecture