Technology Architect – AWS

Saxon Global; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm based in Plano, Texas, is seeking a highly skilled professional with extensive experience in AWS application architecture and Java development. The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of experience in Information Technology and possess a Bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include architecting applications for AWS, transforming complex requirements into technical specifications, and managing migration of Java applications to AWS. Strong knowledge of DevOps methodologies and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in Information Technology.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent required.
• Will consider three years of progressive experience in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Architect applications for AWS target environment.
• Transform complex business requirements into technical specifications.
• Manage application migration to AWS for Java-based applications.

Skills

Java/J2EE

AWS application architecture

DevOps methodologies

Communication skills

Systems Architecture

Docker

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jenkins

GIT Lab

Eclipse

Red Hat Linux

Job description

Saxon Global is one of the fastest growing Inc 500 Companies in the U.S., providing enhanced IT consulting, and engineering solution services for the past 16 years. Saxon Global specializes in Business Intelligence, Mobility, Big Data & Cloud and provides IT tools and services to help organizations across industry verticals such as Financial Services, Retail, Telecom, Healthcare, Banking and Media Entertainment for their continued growth.

Job Description

Preferred:

• Minimum 3 years of experience architecting applications for AWS target environment (Web/Mobile/Desktop applications).
• Extensive Systems Architecture experience
• Excellent in Java/J2EE, Webservices, Spring MVC, Hibernate/JPA, JSP
• Solid working knowledge of application servers like JBoss, Weblogic
• Extensive AWS Application Migration experience Java based applications.
• Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to transform complex business requirements into technical design specifications.
• Experience in AWS developer tools, SDK, CLI tools, Amazon Web services, VPC, EC2, EBS, S3, ELB, Auto scaling, Elastic Beanstalk , IAM, RDS, Route 53, Cloud Front, Cloud watch, Cloud Trail and Cloud Formation.
• Knowledge on AWS EC2 Instances provisioning, AWS VPC setup, AWS Auto Scaling for availability of EC2 Instances and availability of applications.
• Experience in DevOps methodologies and Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery(CD) tools (Jenkins) Infrastructure.
• Knowledge on various components like Docker Engine, Hub, Machine, Compose and Docker Registry.
• Proficiency in programming with different Java IDE's like Eclipse or Net beans.
• Experience with Red hat Linux, Unix or Windows operating systems
• Expertise in source control and deployment tools like GIT Lab, Team Foundation Server, Jenkins, etc.

Qualifications

Basic

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 7 years of experience with Information Technology.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.