AWS Technical Architect

About Our Client

A leading global energy business which supplies, stores and distributes petroleum products in 47 countries across six continents.

Job Description

• Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for the design and implementation of AWS-based solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, to understand requirements and translate them into robust, scalable, and cost-effective technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain reference architectures, design patterns, and implementation guidelines for AWS services.
• Perform capacity planning, cost optimization, and performance tuning of AWS environments.
• Implement and automate infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK
• Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to development teams on AWS best practices.
• Stay up to date with the latest AWS services and features and drive their adoption within the organization

The Successful Applicant

• 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing cloud solutions, with a strong focus on AWS
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional) is mandatory
• Extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of AWS services, including EC2, VPC, ELB, RDS, S3, CloudFront, Lambda, and more.
• Deep expertise in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like AWSCloudFormation, Terraform, or AWSCDK
• Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles, including high availability, scalability, security, and cost optimization
• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms (, ECS, EKS) -
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (, Python, Java,
• Experience with CI / CD pipelines and automation tools (, AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins)