Sophinea Corporation

Senior AWS Architect

Sophinea Corporation United States
Sophinea Corporation

Senior AWS Architect

Sophinea Corporation United States
3 months ago 164 applicants

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Sophinea, a leading technology company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior AWS Architect to join our team. As a Senior AWS Architect at Sophinea, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-based solutions on the AWS platform. You will work closely with our cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, design architecture solutions, and provide technical guidance and expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and deploy sophisticated AWS cloud solutions emphasizing performance, availability, and security
  • Establish, manage, and refine Kubernetes clusters to ensure top-tier performance and resilience
  • Integrate IaC methodologies with tools like Ansible and Terraform
  • Design, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines ensuring seamless deployments
  • Foster collaboration with development teams to ensure the flawless integration of microservices-based applications into AWS and Kubernetes
  • Lead in the monitoring, management, and troubleshooting of microservices, ensuring they function optimally and reliably
  • Develop and implement robust monitoring and telemetry systems to track application and infrastructure health using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and AWS CloudWatch
  • Continuously analyze performance metrics and telemetry data to identify optimization areas, ensuring peak application performance
  • Guide best practices, strategies, and innovations in application deployment, infrastructure maintenance, microservices management, and performance telemetry
  • Spearhead the transformation of traditional applications to a microservices architecture
  • Mentor junior architects, fostering an environment of growth and continuous learning


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience with core AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, IAM
  • 5+ years of in-depth experience with Kubernetes
  • Mastery in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools, especially Ansible and Terraform
  • Proven experience in crafting and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
  • Expertise in Git or equivalent source code management platforms
  • Profound knowledge in the development, deployment, and monitoring of microservices
  • Advanced expertise in monitoring and telemetry tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, AWS CloudWatch, and similar solutions
  • Demonstrated experience in performance telemetry, including analyzing and interpreting metrics, tracing, and logging to improve system performance
  • Deep understanding of container orchestration and related technologies
  • Keen insight into data protection best practices, disaster recovery strategies, and failover mechanisms
  • Strong scripting and automation prowess
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills
  • AWS, Kubernetes, IaC, and performance monitoring certifications are a plus
  • Stellar communication, teamwork, and documentation capabilities


Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Training & Development
  • Work From Home

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Information Technology

  • Industries

    Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations

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