Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

Ethereum Technologies LLC; Connecticut; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to design end-to-end AWS cloud solutions. The role involves utilizing automation tools like Terraform and Ansible to enhance service delivery. It requires extensive experience in AWS services, databases, and a proven track record in solution architecture. The company promotes an inclusive environment and values strong problem-solving and communication skills. This position is located in Connecticut, United States.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and implementing AWS cloud solutions at scale.
• Strong proficiency with Terraform and automation tools.
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases like RDS PostgreSQL, Aurora, DynamoDB.
• Experience in messaging, caching, and event-driven AWS services like SQS, SNS, EventBridge.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven track record in end-to-end solution architecture and governance.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solutions using AWS services.
• Develop templates, Terraform modules, and automation for service deployment.
• Utilize shared AWS services for improved delivery.
• Serve as a consultant across technologies to drive business outcomes.
• Develop software solutions to enhance efficiency.
• Participate in steering committees for technical domains.

Skills

Designing AWS cloud solutions

Terraform expertise

Ansible automation

Relational and NoSQL database knowledge

Messaging and event-driven AWS services

Problem-solving and communication skills

Tools

AWS services

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to lead complex technical designs that align with business strategies and architectural governance. The candidate will facilitate deployment of technical solutions using automation, infrastructure-as-code, and best practices while driving innovation and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end solutions using AWS services including RDS PostgreSQL, Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, SQS, SNS, EventBridge, and Data Firehose.
• Develop templates, Terraform modules, Ansible playbooks, and automation to improve reliability and efficiency of service deployment.
• Utilize shared AWS services: Key Management Service (KMS), IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Config, S3, Artifact, Secrets Manager.
• Serve as a consultant across technologies, platforms, and vendors to drive business outcomes.
• Develop software solutions to address manual and repeatable work or inefficient processes.
• Participate in steering committees for technical and infrastructure service domains.
• Evaluate reference models, blueprints, and playbooks to ensure suitability for purpose.
• Promote an inclusive, collaborative working environment and help resolve organizational impediments or blockers.
• Experience with Ansible playbooks is a plus.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and implementing AWS cloud solutions at scale.
• Strong proficiency with Terraform and automation tools.
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases (RDS PostgreSQL, Aurora, DynamoDB).
• Hands-on experience with messaging, caching, and event-driven AWS services (SQS, SNS, EventBridge).
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven track record in end-to-end solution architecture, governance, and best practices.

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