AWS Solution Architect

• Solution Architecture and implement solutions using AWS Glue, Lambda, API Gateway, and Kafka for both real-time and batch data processing.
• Design and deploy enterprise search platforms such as Elasticsearch to support scalable and efficient data discovery.
• Lead the development and hosting of web applications on AWS, ensuring high availability, performance, and cost-efficiency.
• Define and implement security architectures, including WAF (Web Application Firewall) policies and CDN caching strategies (e.g., CloudFront).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cloud solutions meet security, compliance, and operational requirements.
• Conduct architecture reviews, performance tuning, and cost optimisation exercises.
• Document architectural decisions, patterns, and best practices.
• Work with Business Stakeholders, Product Owners, Business Analysts to understand functional and non-functional requirements and interact with other cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to Customer’s digital marketing strategies based on industry best practices.
• Help project team to size & estimate project implementation and identify resources and skillset needed for delivery of solution.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with a strong focus on AWS.
• Hands-on expertise with AWS Glue, Lambda, API Gateway, Kafka.
• Experience with Elasticsearch or similar enterprise search technologies.
• Proficiency in CloudFront, WAF, and other AWS security services.
• Experience hosting and scaling websites using AWS (e.g., S3, EC2, ECS, Amplify).
• Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, and compliance frameworks.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (preferred but not mandatory).
• Experience in enterprise-scale environments or regulated industries.
• Familiarity with observability tools (e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog).

Personal skills and capabilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical information to non-technical partners and to listen to identified concerns and adapt accordingly.
• Ability to influence across multiple functions (technical and non-technical)
• Quick Leader: Should understand the new implementation patterns and adapt.
• A continuous desire and willingness to learn and develop your current knowledge and abilities.
• Flexible in approach, adapting plans and strategies to help handle risks around ambiguity.
• Problem solver with a strong intuition for business and proficient in current technological trends and business concepts