Lead AWS Architect - Remote, Microservices & Node.js

Jobs via Dice; Tampa (FL); Remote; USD 96,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

HSA

PTO / vacation

Job summary

Jobs via Dice is seeking a Lead AWS Systems Architect for a fully remote contract role. You will lead architectural decisions, collaborate with engineering to implement best practices, and mentor the team on testing strategies to ensure high-quality software.

The role focuses on AWS microservices (Lambda/Step Functions), Node.js backend, and coaching best practices, with emphasis on scalable and maintainable designs. Remote work is supported, and the contract offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a lead role focusing on AWS microservices (Lambda and Step Functions).
• Backend Node.js expertise and automated testing experience.
• Ability to coach best practices and mentor teams.
• Strong architectural sense for scalable, maintainable designs.

Responsibilities

• Partner with engineering to implement best practices and sustainable development habits.
• Conduct PR reviews to ensure code quality and prevent regressions.
• Mentor the team on testing strategies and QA skills.
• Identify architectural improvements for scalability and maintainability.
• Perform hands-on architecture while leading design reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Code quality reviews

Testing strategies

Tools

Node.js

AWS Lambda

AWS Step Functions

Job description

Jobs via Dice is seeking a Lead AWS Systems Architect for a fully remote contract role. You will lead architectural decisions, collaborate with engineering to implement best practices, and mentor the team on testing strategies to ensure high-quality software.

The role focuses on AWS microservices (Lambda/Step Functions), Node.js backend, and coaching best practices, with emphasis on scalable and maintainable designs. Remote work is supported, and the contract offers comprehensive benefits.