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Senior AWS Cloud Architect

RELQ TECHNOLOGIES LLCSD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 16 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Title: AWS Cloud Architect
Location: Remote-USA
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Cloud Architect with strong expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK and Terraform. The ideal candidate will design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud solutions, while driving automation and modernization initiatives. This is a fully remote role within the United States.
Key Responsibilities
  • Architect and implement cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services.
  • Design and manage Infrastructure as Code using AWS CDK and Terraform.
  • Lead cloud migration, modernization, and automation projects.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, engineering, and security teams to ensure seamless delivery.
  • Establish and enforce cloud governance, compliance, and security best practices.
  • Optimize cloud performance and costs through monitoring and automation.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering teams.
  • Stay updated on emerging AWS services and IaC tools.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with at least 4 years focused on AWS.
  • Proven expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFront, IAM, VPC, etc.).
  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS CDK and Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Proficiency in CI/CD pipeline design and automation frameworks.
  • Solid understanding of networking, security, and compliance in cloud environments.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional (or equivalent certifications).
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK stack).
  • Experience in hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of cost optimization strategies for AWS workloads.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • 100% remote work flexibility within the USA.
  • Professional development opportunities, including AWS certification support.
  • Collaborative, innovative, and growth-oriented work environment.

Skills

Docker
AWS
ELK
CDK
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Terraform

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