Senior AWS Solutions Architect (AWS)

TL;DR

Senior AWS Solutions Architect (AWS): Designing and modernizing highly available cloud-native solutions for client environments with an accent on serverless architectures, infrastructure as code, security, and operational excellence. Focus on leading migrations, building AI-powered proofs of concept, optimizing CI/CD automation, and solving complex scalability and resilience challenges.

Location: Remote in Canada, with flexible working hours and location.

Company

Global engineering and consulting group specializing in container ecosystems, data processing and analytics, cloud-native technologies, DevOps, security, networking, and application development.

What you will do

• Architect and implement highly available, scalable AWS solutions using serverless services including Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SNS, SQS, and CloudFront.
• Develop and validate AI-enabled proofs of concept that improve client innovation and operational efficiency.
• Lead cloud migrations and modernization of legacy workloads into cloud-native architectures.
• Build CI/CD pipelines, automation scripts, containerized applications, and orchestration solutions with EKS and ECS.
• Embed AWS security, networking, governance, and compliance practices into architecture designs.
• Advise clients and provide technical leadership throughout agile project lifecycles.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in public cloud environments, preferably AWS.
• Strong expertise in AWS serverless architectures and hands-on experience with migrations and application modernization.
• Proficiency in CI/CD, Python or Bash scripting, automation, containers, and orchestration technologies.
• Strong experience with Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK for infrastructure as code.
• Knowledge of AWS security, networking fundamentals, cloud governance, and compliance standards.
• Client-facing consulting experience, including requirements gathering, solution advisory, agile delivery, communication, and stakeholder management.

Nice to have

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or equivalent certification.
• Background in application development or DevOps engineering.
• Multi-cloud experience with Azure or GCP.
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures and microservices design patterns.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first work environment with flexible working hours and location.
• Employer-paid health and dental premiums.
• Retirement savings matching through an RRSP program.
• Paid parental leave options and a $500 annual health care spending account.
• Mental health counselling, peer recognition rewards, access to current technology, and employee discounts.