Senior AWS Architect & Tech Lead - Cloud Migration Expert

CEI; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CEI America is seeking an AWS Architect / Senior Technical Lead to own the technical direction across client engagements from design through delivery. You will drive modernization of an Oracle-based ODS and its migration to AWS, while leading Lambda remediation and ongoing SysOps support.

You will mentor engineers, produce architecture diagrams and runbooks, and partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical plans. This is a remote, full-time role based in the United States.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software or cloud engineering with AWS design experience.
• Strong Oracle background with PL/SQL and data modeling.
• Hands-on with AWS DMS and SCT; familiar with AWS data services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift).
• Experience leading technical teams or as a client tech lead.

Responsibilities

• Lead assessment and remediation of AWS Lambda functions, including upgrades and security fixes.
• Architect Oracle ODS modernization and migration to AWS (RDS for Oracle, Aurora PostgreSQL, or Redshift).
• Plan migrations with DMS and SCT, ensuring data integrity and minimal downtime.
• Optimize PL/SQL, ETL processes for cloud-native services.
• Provide day-to-day AWS operations support (monitoring, cost optimization, incident response).
• Build infrastructure as code using CloudFormation or Terraform.

Skills

AWS Architecture

Lambda

Oracle DB

PL/SQL

Data Migration

CloudFormation

Terraform

CDK

Python/Node/Java

Team Leadership

Client Communication

Tools

AWS DMS

SCT

Job description

CEI America is seeking an AWS Architect / Senior Technical Lead to own the technical direction across client engagements from design through delivery. You will drive modernization of an Oracle-based ODS and its migration to AWS, while leading Lambda remediation and ongoing SysOps support.

You will mentor engineers, produce architecture diagrams and runbooks, and partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical plans. This is a remote, full-time role based in the United States.