AWS Solutions Architect
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The Opportunity
Nearform is seeking a passionate and hands-on AWS Solutions Architect to join our growing team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and deploying secure and scalable cloud solutions on AWS for our clients. This role requires deep expertise in AWS services and a collaborative spirit to work alongside developers, DevOps engineers, and other architects.
What You'll Do:
Design, architect, and implement highly available, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions on AWS using best practices and proven architectures.
Deep dive into client requirements to understand their business needs and translate them into robust, secure AWS cloud solutions.
Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
Collaborate with developers and DevOps engineers to implement solutions, write clean and maintainable code, and ensure smooth deployments.
Continuously monitor and optimize deployed solutions for performance, security, and cost efficiency.
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AWS services and technologies.
Participate in knowledge sharing sessions and mentor junior team members.
Requirements:
Proven experience as an AWS Solutions Architect with a strong understanding of core AWS services like EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, and CloudFormation.
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform, including writing reusable modules and managing complex infrastructure deployments.
Experience designing and implementing DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) on AWS.
Solid understanding of cloud security principles and best practices for securing cloud deployments on AWS.
Hands-on experience with scripting languages like Python or Bash for automating tasks.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
A passion for learning and staying current with the latest AWS technologies.
Bonus Points:
Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with serverless architectures and serverless frameworks like AWS Lambda.
Experience with cloud cost optimization techniques.
Benefits
Healthcare and RRSP;
Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off package, encompassing holidays, sick leave, and flexible vacation days. Take the time you need to recharge, care for yourself, and make the most of your moments outside of work.
Work remotely: we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance.
Work flexibility; we appreciate there are more important things in life than work so our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem!
Home Office Support: Receive a home office stipend to help you create a comfortable and productive workspace.
Investment in Growth: Access a generous professional development budget to support ongoing learning and career growth.
Positive Company Culture: Join a positive and collaborative company culture that places value on work-life balance.
The Wellness Hub: We have a genuine commitment to fostering/improving Nearformers’ wellbeing; we offer resources and support, including a Nearform advice line which offers confidential support for anything from relationship issues to staying healthy.
Although we are widely dispersed, NearFormers are a tightly-knit team. We trust one another and care about our colleagues. We all get together in person at our annual company retreat, of course when we’re not faced with a global pandemic! Building on our open-source origins, we promote the sharing of thoughts, knowledge and ideas.
AWS Solutions Architect
To see similar active jobs please follow this link: Remote System Administration jobs
The Opportunity
Nearform is seeking a passionate and hands-on AWS Solutions Architect to join our growing team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and deploying secure and scalable cloud solutions on AWS for our clients. This role requires deep expertise in AWS services and a collaborative spirit to work alongside developers, DevOps engineers, and other architects.
What You'll Do:
Design, architect, and implement highly available, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions on AWS using best practices and proven architectures.
Deep dive into client requirements to understand their business needs and translate them into robust, secure AWS cloud solutions.
Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
Collaborate with developers and DevOps engineers to implement solutions, write clean and maintainable code, and ensure smooth deployments.
Continuously monitor and optimize deployed solutions for performance, security, and cost efficiency.
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in AWS services and technologies.
Participate in knowledge sharing sessions and mentor junior team members.
Requirements:
Proven experience as an AWS Solutions Architect with a strong understanding of core AWS services like EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, and CloudFormation.
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform, including writing reusable modules and managing complex infrastructure deployments.
Experience designing and implementing DevOps pipelines for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) on AWS.
Solid understanding of cloud security principles and best practices for securing cloud deployments on AWS.
Hands-on experience with scripting languages like Python or Bash for automating tasks.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
A passion for learning and staying current with the latest AWS technologies.
Bonus Points:
Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with serverless architectures and serverless frameworks like AWS Lambda.
Experience with cloud cost optimization techniques.
Benefits
Healthcare and RRSP;
Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off package, encompassing holidays, sick leave, and flexible vacation days. Take the time you need to recharge, care for yourself, and make the most of your moments outside of work.
Work remotely: we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance.
Work flexibility; we appreciate there are more important things in life than work so our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem!
Home Office Support: Receive a home office stipend to help you create a comfortable and productive workspace.
Investment in Growth: Access a generous professional development budget to support ongoing learning and career growth.
Positive Company Culture: Join a positive and collaborative company culture that places value on work-life balance.
The Wellness Hub: We have a genuine commitment to fostering/improving Nearformers’ wellbeing; we offer resources and support, including a Nearform advice line which offers confidential support for anything from relationship issues to staying healthy.
Although we are widely dispersed, NearFormers are a tightly-knit team. We trust one another and care about our colleagues. We all get together in person at our annual company retreat, of course when we’re not faced with a global pandemic! Building on our open-source origins, we promote the sharing of thoughts, knowledge and ideas.