AWS Architect

Role: AWS Architect Location: Detroit, MI Duration: 6 months Rate: $Market All Inclusive We are hiring an AWS Architect to join our team who is self-motivated with the ability to work in a team or independently. In this position, you will work closely with business leads and product owners to understand solution requirements and identify architectural patterns. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and practical experience with AWS as well as a thorough understanding of event-driven architecture. Responsibilities Write and develop cloud automation playbooks for managing and scaling containers, hosts, cloud services, and applications Monitor compliance of cloud resources to see if they fit industry guardrails and best practices Help other development and engineering teams resolve application to platform integration issues for Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) services Research and propose solutions for AWS data transformation, data connections, operational frameworks, and application integration Work closely with lead architects and engineers to create and maintain architectural templates and build/operational documents Work with DevOps and engineering teams to develop service catalogs Minimum Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or other related fields 3 years of experience as AWS Architect AWS cloud certification Strong programming skills with experience in API development using Java, Python and Shell Familiarity with modern cloud application architecture Exposure to cloud managed services and microservices like Function as a Service, Containers, and managed databases Familiarity working with large systems Experience with setting up load balancers, cloud networks, and virtual servers