Job Description

Job Title: Lead Cloud Architect

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead AWS Cloud Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing applications using AWS serverless technologies, re-architecting monolithic applications into micro-services, ensuring smooth releases, managing production incidents, and overseeing the infrastructure for our applications. This role requires extensive experience with CI/CD, containerization, AWS services, and infrastructure as code.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and manage serverless applications on AWS infrastructure using API Gateway, Lambda, Aurora, and cloudfront CDN.
• Break down monolithic applications into microservices and deploy them in Kubernetes.
• Implement and manage service mesh using App Mesh.
• Act as the primary point of contact for release management, ensuring smooth and timely releases.
• Develop data pipelines on AWS using AWS Glue and connector services.
• Oversee application builds on containers and manage application architecture on AWS.
• Manage production incidents, perform root cause analysis (RCA), debugging, and issue rollback.
• Administer and configure GitHub, including setting up hooks, GitHub actions, and integrations with Jenkins.
• Work with various CI/CD tools such as Git, GitLab, GitLab CI, and AWS instances for automated deployments.
• Oversee containerization and deployments in EKS clusters, creating and using Helm charts for application deployment.
• Utilize infrastructure as code tools like Terraform for orchestrating infrastructure.
• Manage AWS services including IAM roles, Route 53 certificates, EKS, RDS, Redshift, EC2 instances, and Secret Manager.
• Use CloudFormation for deploying templates and orchestrating changes.
• Handle container images in EKS using JFrog's Artifactory and API keys for authentication.
• Manage spot instances and autoscaling groups in EKS clusters.
• Develop custom scripts and cron jobs for managing node draining and log archiving.
• Manage data persistence and transformations in AWS services like DynamoDB and RDS.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Lead cloud Architect or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD processes and tools.
• Extensive experience with containerization and Kubernetes.
• Proficiency in AWS services and infrastructure as code tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with serverless applications and data pipelines on AWS.
• Experience with GitHub administration and integrations.
• Knowledge of Helm charts and EKS deployments.
• Familiarity with service mesh technologies like App Mesh.
• Experience with CloudFormation, Lambda, and CloudFront.
• Ability to manage data in AWS services like DynamoDB and RDS.

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