Solutions Architect - AWS

Lumenalta; Puerto Rico; Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in digital transformation is seeking a Solutions Architect - AWS. This remote role involves designing cloud solutions, implementing infrastructure as code, and mentoring teams on AWS best practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with AWS services and a strong background in automation and CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a solutions architecture role focusing on AWS.
• Strong proficiency in AWS services like EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda.
• Hands-on experience with automation tools like Ansible and Terraform.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions on AWS.
• Implement infrastructure as code using CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Collaborate with teams to define monitoring and alerting strategies.

Skills

AWS services

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD pipelines

Linux systems administration

Networking

Security best practices

Monitoring and logging tools

Communication skills

Tools

CloudFormation

Terraform

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

AWS CodePipeline

Job description

Join to apply for the Solutions Architect - AWS role at Lumenalta.

Experience remote work done right. With over 20 years of remote experience, all 500+ staff are 100% remote, fostering vibrant relationships and providing exceptional career growth opportunities while working with stellar clients on ambitious projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:

1. Architect and design scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions on AWS, following best practices in DevOps and cloud-native design.
2. Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like CloudFormation or Terraform to enable efficient and consistent deployments.
3. Automate deployment, configuration, and management of infrastructure and services using CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline.
4. Collaborate with development and operations teams to define and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting strategies using AWS-native tools such as CloudWatch or third-party solutions.
5. Optimize cloud architectures for cost, performance, and security; advise clients on best practices for infrastructure, data, and application deployment.
6. Mentor teams on AWS architecture patterns, DevOps methodologies, and operational best practices.
7. Evaluate and integrate third-party tools and services into AWS environments to enhance automation, performance, and security.

What You Bring:

1. 5+ years of experience in a solutions architecture role, focusing on AWS.
2. Strong proficiency in AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, CloudFormation, CloudTrail, and CloudWatch.
3. Hands-on experience with automation and configuration management tools like Ansible, Terraform, or CloudFormation.
4. Proficiency in building and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or similar tools.
5. Advanced knowledge of Linux systems administration, networking, and security best practices.
6. Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, or AWS CloudWatch.
7. Proven ability to architect solutions that meet business and technical requirements while balancing performance, scalability, and cost.
8. Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Lumenalta values diversity and is committed to hiring exceptional talent from various backgrounds. If you share our enthusiasm for digital transformation, we encourage you to apply.