AWS Solutions Architect

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

• Medical Vision and Dental Coverage & 401k

• 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.

About Us

At Nearform we value collaboration and a curious mindset that fuels our dynamic team. With a decade of experience we've achieved meaningful results for our clients while maintaining the agile and transparent ethos of a startup.

Our focus on digital transformation means creating practical user-centric products that help enterprises enter markets quickly enhance customer experiences and reshape workflows. Bolstered by recent investment Nearform is gearing up to extend its impact to more enterprises.

Despite our global presence Nearformers form a close-knit community built on trust and camaraderie. Our annual company retreat in non-pandemic times brings us together reflecting our commitment to open-source values and the exchange of thoughts and ideas. Join us at Nearform and be part of a journey marked by innovation and progress.

Inclusion

Inclusion is one of our core values. We don’t discriminate by race religion national origin gender identity sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.

All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the country where employed. We are not offering working visa sponsorship at this time.