Senior AWS Solution Engineer

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About the role

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available AWS-based solutions aligned with business and technology objectives.
• Design and build modern, responsive, workflow-driven web applications supporting 10,000+ concurrent users using React-based front ends and Java/Spring Boot microservices architectures.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation), automated testing, and deployment frameworks to accelerate software delivery.
• Implement monitoring, observability, security controls, performance optimisation, disaster recovery, and operational resilience capabilities across cloud platforms.
• Partner with architecture, engineering, operations, and business teams to define technology roadmaps, drive modernization initiatives, and establish engineering best practices.

Requirements

• Strong AWS expertise across EC2, EKS, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, Aurora, MSK, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, IAM, networking, and security services.
• Proven experience building large-scale enterprise web applications supporting 10,000+ users with modern UI/UX patterns, workflow-driven user journeys, and high-performance user interfaces.
• Strong hands-on expertise in React, TypeScript, Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CloudFormation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native engineering practices.
• Strong understanding of application scalability, resiliency, security, observability, and performance tuning in production environments.
• Experience leading technical design, mentoring engineers, and delivering complex enterprise-scale technology solutions.

Pay

The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is $100,000.00 - $130,000.00. Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable national, state, provincial, and local pay transparency laws. The actual compensation offered may fall outside of the posted range and will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, education, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, market considerations, and internal pay equity. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Benefits

Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. In the U.S. and Canada, available benefits may include:

• Paid time off based on employee grade (A-F), defined by policy:
  • Vacation: 12-25 days, depending on grade
  • Company paid holidays
  • Personal Days
  • Sick Leave
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (or provincial healthcare coordination in Canada)
• Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs
• Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility