Senior AWS Architect – Cloud-Native & AI-Driven DevOps Lead

Kaleidoscope Innovation, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidoscope Innovation, Inc. is seeking an experienced AWS Architect in Austin, TX to design scalable cloud solutions, support cloud-native apps, and drive engineering best practices. This hands-on technical leader will own initiatives, mentor teams, and leverage AI-assisted tools to boost productivity.

The role requires senior-level expertise in AWS services, IaC, CI/CD, and collaboration across DevOps, QA, and development teams. On-site role with relocation not offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software development, cloud engineering, or solution architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing AWS solutions.
• Experience developing applications hosted in AWS or other cloud environments.
• Knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, RDS, IAM, VPC, and CloudWatch.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Exposure to AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or Amazon Q.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives from concept through implementation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, scalable AWS cloud solutions.
• Architect and support cloud-native applications and modernization initiatives.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, and QA teams to establish best practices and technical standards.
• Build and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
• Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
• Evaluate and implement AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar technologies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams.
• Create architecture documentation and communicate technical solutions to stakeholders.
• Take ownership of projects and drive initiatives with minimal supervision.

Skills

AWS architecture

Cloud engineering

CI/CD

Leadership

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Kaleidoscope Innovation, Inc. is seeking an experienced AWS Architect in Austin, TX to design scalable cloud solutions, support cloud-native apps, and drive engineering best practices. This hands-on technical leader will own initiatives, mentor teams, and leverage AI-assisted tools to boost productivity.

The role requires senior-level expertise in AWS services, IaC, CI/CD, and collaboration across DevOps, QA, and development teams. On-site role with relocation not offered.