AWS Solution Architect - NY, NY(Onsite)

Role Name: AWS Solution Architect Location: NY, NY(Onsite) Duration: 12 Months

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end architecture for enterprise applications, APIs, integrations, and cloud-native solutions.
• Translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable technical solutions.
• Define architecture principles, standards, design patterns, and best practices across technology stacks.
• Conduct architecture reviews and provide recommendations on system modernization and optimization.
• Create high-level and low-level design artifacts, architecture diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Architect and implement solutions leveraging AWS services such as Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, CloudFormation/Terraform, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, EventBridge, SQS/SNS, CloudWatch.
• Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Develop cloud-native, event-driven, and microservices-based architectures.
• Define and govern frontend architecture standards using React.
• Design reusable UI component libraries and frontend frameworks.
• Drive implementation of responsive, accessible, and performant user experiences.
• Establish integration patterns between React applications and backend services.
• Mentor development teams on architecture, design, coding standards, and engineering best practices.
• Conduct design reviews, code reviews, and technical walkthroughs.
• Provide technical leadership during project planning, estimation, and implementation.
• Drive adoption of DevSecOps, CI/CD, observability, and automation practices.
• Design RESTful APIs, event-driven integration models, and service-oriented architectures.
• Evaluate and recommend integration solutions across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises platforms.
• Establish API governance, versioning, security, and monitoring standards.
• Ensure solutions meet requirements for performance, scalability, reliability, availability, security, maintainability, compliance.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software engineering experience.
• 3+ years in a Technical Architect, Solution Architect, or Lead Architect role.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale applications.
• Experience leading distributed development teams and cross-functional initiatives.

Skills

• Frontend: React.js, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, Responsive web design, State management frameworks (Redux, Context API, Zustand)
• Cloud & DevOps: AWS architecture and cloud-native design, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation), CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins), Containerization (Docker), Kubernetes/EKS
• Backend & Integration: API design and architecture, Microservices architecture, REST and GraphQL, Event-driven architecture, Message queues and streaming technologies
• Databases: Relational databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL), NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB)
• Architecture Competencies: Cloud Architecture, Enterprise Integration, System Design, Security Architecture, Scalability Engineering, Performance Optimization, Modernization Strategy

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)
• TOGAF, ArchiMate, or equivalent architecture certification
• Experience with GenAI and AI-enabled architectures
• Experience in Insurance, Financial Services, or highly regulated industries
• Experience with multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud environments