What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. AWS Infrastructure Architect. position at IRIS Software, Inc.?
Job Details
Our Client which is a large Financial and Payroll Organization is urgently looking to hire a Sr. AWS Infrastructure Architect.
Job Location: Roseland, NJ
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced AWS Developer with a strong focus on cloud migrations With expertise in AWS services, infrastructure-as-code, and DevOps practices. Resource will play a critical role in migrating, modernizing, and innovating our applications in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud Migration & Architecture
Lead the migration of on-premises applications and infrastructure to AWS.
Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-effective AWS architectures using services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, API Gateway, and Lambda.
Develop and execute migration strategies including proof of concept, data migration, and post-migration optimization.
Utilize Terraform or AWS CloudFormation to provision and manage AWS resources.
Automate infrastructure deployment and maintain version-controlled configurations.
Write and maintain code using programming languages such as Python, .NET, or Node.js.
Integrate machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn) into cloud-based solutions where applicable.
Collaborate with the development team to integrate applications with AWS services.
Collaboration & Documentation
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure effective project delivery.
Document architectures, processes, and best practices to support ongoing operations and future migrations.
Implement and manage containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
Set up and manage CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins.
Apply DevOps best practices to ensure smooth, continuous integration and delivery.
Analyze and optimize AWS costs across services and infrastructure.
Provide recommendations for cost reduction while maintaining performance and scalability.
Required Experience/Qualifications
Proven experience as an AWS Developer with a strong focus on cloud migrations.
Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, API Gateway, Lambda).
Demonstrable experience in programming with Python, .NET, or Node.js.
Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools including Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.
Experience in AWS cost optimization across services and infrastructure.
Preferred Qualifications/Skills
AWS Solution Architect Certification is required.
Additional AWS certifications or related cloud technology certifications.
Experience in a similar role within a dynamic, growth-focused organization.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
