Principal Cloud Architect
Core
Design and deliver high-impact AWS cloud solutions for enterprise customers, acting as a technical advisor and thought leader across strategic engagements.
Role type
Principal Cloud Architect (Consulting)
Builds
AWS-based cloud architectures, serverless applications, and migration strategies for diverse enterprise clients.
Domain
Cloud Computing / Enterprise Consulting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
AWS architecture, serverless development (API Gateway, Lambda, S3, SNS, SQS, CloudFront), Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps automation, containerization, multi-cloud solutions
Preferred skills
Migrations, CI/CD practices, Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Pulumi, scripting, Kubernetes, Docker, ECS, Fargate, cloud security, networking, incident management, Agile delivery
Technologies
AWS, API Gateway, Lambda, S3, SNS, SQS, CloudFront, Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Pulumi, Kubernetes, Docker, ECS, Fargate
Responsibilities
Serve as a technical advisor and thought leader across multiple workstreams and strategic customer engagements; Collaborate with clients to understand business goals and design high-impact cloud solutions; Lead discovery sessions, create and present technical artifacts, and define long-term architectural strategy; Guide small teams or oversee larger teams through implementation and delivery; Create and share public-facing content that showcases technical leadership; Support pre-sales through proposal development, scoping, and technical estimation; Mentor Architects and Engineers across projects and practices
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic mentorship
