Position: AWS Architect with DevOps
Location: Austin, TX / Sunnyvale, CA (onsite)
Full Time
Job Description:
Role Overview:
We are seeking a skilled AWS Architect to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions across multiple regions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS services, disaster recovery (DR) planning, automation, and container orchestration. This role involves handling large-scale data replication, managing backups, and deploying and maintaining infrastructure using modern cloud-native technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Multi-Region Data Management:
• Design and implement data replication strategies across multiple AWS regions.
• Ensure secure and efficient data transfer while maintaining data integrity and compliance.
• Disaster Recovery (DR) & Backup:
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and automated backup processes.
• Ensure business continuity by designing highly available and fault-tolerant architectures.
• Infrastructure Management & Automation:
• Spin up and manage new clusters using AWS services like EKS and EC2.
• Design and deploy infrastructure using AWS CloudFormation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices.
• Container Orchestration & Management:
• Deploy, manage, and optimize Kubernetes (EKS) and Docker-based environments.
• Ensure seamless scaling, performance, and security of containerized applications.
• Automation & Scripting:
• Develop automation scripts using Python to streamline deployments, monitoring, and maintenance.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and delivery.
• Monitoring & Optimization:
• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
• Ensure cloud resources are cost-optimized while maintaining performance and availability.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
• Proven experience as an AWS Architect with a focus on multi-region deployments.
• Expertise in AWS services including EC2, EKS, S3, RDS, and CloudFormation.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Docker for containerized workloads.
• Hands-on experience with Python for automation and scripting.
• Experience designing and implementing disaster recovery strategies and backups.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices and tools (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform).
• Understanding of networking concepts, security best practices, and monitoring solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional) or equivalent certification.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins).
• Knowledge of logging and monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus).