Cloud Architect

Position: AWS Cloud Architect Location: Brampton, ON (Hybrid) Duration: Contract Job Description: Cloud Architect: o Accountable for cloud solution architecture design and support during the full life cycle of the solution. o Develop and select migration strategies and approaches to move existing applications and workloads to the cloud o Continues Improvement of solutions, architecture standards and guidelines and support creation of documentation to ensure application design compliance and efficient operations of the cloud architecture program o Develop proof of concepts to prove new techniques o Ensure quality, security and legal guidelines of the robust and high sustainable code. Qualifications and Profile: o An ideal candidate should possess 5 years of experience in AWS Solution architecture with around 10 years of software development experience. o Strong technical background in cloud computing including designing modern technology stacks, including microservices, containers and distributed systems o Extensive working knowledge of cloud technologies, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Microsoft AWS, or AWS Cloud Platform (AWS). o Track record of designing and implementing cloud migration projects o Professional experience in application and infrastructure development. o Professional experience in architecting and solutioning highly available distributed systems. o Professional experience in the designing and implementation of continuous integration platforms. o Familiarity with popular Infrastructure-as-Code platforms, for example, AWS CDK or Terraform. o Working knowledge of at least one full-stack programming language, including Python, Java, Golang, or Typescript. o Enterprise architecture experience for distributed systems and cloud implementation, including network, compute, storage and virtualization oKnowledge of containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes o Associate/Professional cloud solution architect certification (preferably AWS or AWS Cloud, Microsoft, etc.).