Lead Cloud Architect – Modernization & AWS Expertise

MegazoneCloud US; City of Rochester (NY); Hybrid; USD 165,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Travel opportunities

Job summary

MegazoneCloud US is seeking a Lead Full Software Engineer to own the technical direction of large, enterprise cloud programs that modernize legacy apps into event‑driven architectures on AWS. This hands‑on leadership role requires deep technical credibility with engineering teams and with executive stakeholders.

You will define target‑state architecture, review code and contracts, coordinate across multiple teams and vendors, and ensure delivery aligns with AWS Well‑Architected standards.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software or platform engineering experience.
• Senior technical lead on complex, multi‑vendor cloud programs.
• Hands-on with AWS Step Functions, Lambda, ECS/Fargate, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, EventBridge, Bedrock.
• Translate business requirements into precise platform deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Define target‑state architecture for the program.
• Defend service selection and design tradeoffs.
• Set engineering standards and the definition of done.
• Stay hands‑on with reference implementations and architecture spikes.
• Review code and artifacts; provide design‑level feedback.

Skills

Senior technical lead

AWS depth

Modernization

Code review depth

API design

Executive presence

Vendor management

Architecture governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Python

Node.js/JavaScript

Terraform

AWS services

Job description

MegazoneCloud US is seeking a Lead Full Software Engineer to own the technical direction of large, enterprise cloud programs that modernize legacy apps into event‑driven architectures on AWS. This hands‑on leadership role requires deep technical credibility with engineering teams and with executive stakeholders.

You will define target‑state architecture, review code and contracts, coordinate across multiple teams and vendors, and ensure delivery aligns with AWS Well‑Architected standards.