Architect, Professional Services (AWS)

TL;DR

Architect, Professional Services (AWS): Designing and implementing comprehensive cloud strategies and technical solutions for customers with an accent on AWS expertise and DevOps integration. Focus on leading implementation projects, mentoring junior engineers, and aligning cloud architecture with business objectives.

Location: Must be based in Canada

Salary: $120,800 – $151,000

Company

A software-focused IT solutions and services provider that helps organizations migrate to the cloud and modernize their workplace technology.

What you will do

• Collaborate with sales teams and clients to design comprehensive technology solutions based on business requirements.
• Lead the technical design and implementation of AWS solutions, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope.
• Provide technical expertise during the sales process through presentations, demonstrations, and proposals.
• Ensure all cloud solutions adhere to security standards and compliance best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the internal AWS practice.
• Communicate project updates and complex architectures to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in Canada
• 8-10 years of experience leveraging AWS solutions and services.
• Proven leadership in large-scale tech consulting or software development projects.
• Expertise in microservices (Kubernetes), enterprise integration, and cloud infrastructure management.
• Advanced proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
• Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, Bash, or Java.
• 5+ years of experience with DevOps tools including Ansible, Git, Jenkins, Prometheus, and Docker.

Nice to have

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental care.
• RRSP/DPSP retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and volunteer days.
• Flexible work arrangements to suit individual needs.
• Inclusive, award-winning workplace culture recognized for 20 consecutive years.