CareerPlan

AWS Cloud Solutions Architect

RemoteFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-09
Remote · from United StatesFreelance / independent contractor

Core

Technical lead for complex AWS migration and modernization engagements, designing cloud-native architectures and leading distributed engineering teams.

Role type

Senior IC AWS Cloud Solutions Architect

Builds

Scalable cloud-native AWS architectures and reusable frameworks for large-scale migrations

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure / AWS

Required skills

AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification, 8+ years in cloud engineering, 5+ years designing on AWS, leading large-scale migrations, database migration (MSSQL/Oracle/PostgreSQL), Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes/EKS, AWS networking, AWS security

Preferred skills

AWS MAP experience, VMware/Azure/GCP migrations, AI-assisted migration tooling, AWS Specialty certifications

Technologies

AWS (EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch), Terraform, GitHub Actions, GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Lead technical delivery of migration engagements, design multi-service cloud-native architectures, lead teams of 1–4 engineers, manage technical roadmap for 2–3 engagements, resolve high-risk technical blockers, represent client in executive sessions, spend 25% time on pre-sales, build architectural guardrails, coach engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC