D-TechWorks - Associate Technical Architect - AWS Platform (8-10 yrs)

Salary : 20 - 28 LPA

Job Description :

- Mandatory Skills : AWS Architect, AWS Glue or Databricks, PySpark, and Python

- Hands-on experience with AWS Glue or Databricks, PySpark, and Python.

- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on expertise in PySpark, including Spark job performance optimization techniques.

- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on involvement with AWS Cloud

- Hands on experience in StepFunction, Lambda, S3, Secret Manager, Snowflake/Redshift, RDS, Cloudwatch

- Proficiency in crafting low-level designs for data warehousing solutions on AWS cloud.

- Proven track record of implementing big-data solutions within the AWS ecosystem including Data Lakes.

- Familiarity with data warehousing, data quality assurance, and monitoring practices.

- Demonstrated capability in constructing scalable data pipelines and ETL processes.

- Proficiency in testing methodologies and validating data pipelines.

- Experience with or working knowledge of DevOps environments.

- Practical experience in Data security services.

- Understanding of data modeling, integration, and design principles.

- Strong communication and analytical skills.

- A dedicated team player with a goal-oriented mindset, committed to delivering quality work with attention to detail.

- Solution Design : Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into cloud-based solutions utilizing AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, etc.).

- Architecture and Implementation : Design and implement secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud solutions, ensuring alignment with AWS best practices and architectural principles.

- Cloud Migration : Assist with the migration of on-premise applications to AWS, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.

- Technical Leadership : Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams to ensure adherence to architecture standards and best practices.

- Optimization : Continuously evaluate and optimize AWS environments for cost, performance, and security.

- Security : Ensure the cloud architecture adheres to industry standards and security policies, using tools like AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), AWS Key Management Service (KMS), and encryption protocols.

- Documentation & Reporting : Create clear technical documentation to define architectural decisions, solution designs, and cloud configurations.

- Stakeholder Collaboration : Work with cross-functional teams including developers, DevOps, QA, and business teams to align technical solutions with business goals.

- Continuous Learning : Stay updated with the latest AWS services, tools, and industry trends to ensure the implementation of cutting-edge solutions.

- Strong understanding of AWS cloud services and architecture.

- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or AWS CDK.

- Knowledge of networking, security, and database services within AWS (e.g., VPC, IAM, RDS, and S3).

- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration using AWS services like ECS, EKS, or Fargate.

- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell, or Node.js).

- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices in AWS environments (e.g., CodePipeline, Jenkins, etc.).

Soft Skills :

Communication Skills :

- Clear and Concise Communication : Ability to articulate complex technical concepts in simple terms for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Active Listening : Ability to listen to business and technical requirements from stakeholders to ensure the proposed solution meets their needs.

- Documentation Skills : Ability to document technical designs, solutions, and architectural decisions in a clear and well-organized manner.

Leadership and Team Collaboration :

- Mentoring and Coaching : Ability to mentor junior engineers, providing guidance and fostering professional growth.

- Cross-functional Teamwork : Collaborating effectively with various teams such as developers, DevOps, QA, business analysts, and security specialists to deliver integrated cloud solutions.

- Conflict Resolution : Addressing and resolving conflicts within teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution.

Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking :

- Analytical Thinking : Ability to break down complex problems and develop logical, scalable, and cost-effective solutions.

- Creative Thinking : Think outside the box to design innovative solutions that maximize the value of AWS technologies.

- Troubleshooting Skills : Quickly identifying root causes of issues and finding solutions to mitigate them.

Adaptability and Flexibility :

- Handling Change : Ability to adapt to evolving requirements, technologies, and business needs. Cloud technologies and customer requirements change quickly.

- Resilience : Ability to deal with challenges and setbacks while maintaining a positive attitude and focus on delivering results.

Stakeholder Management :

- Client-facing Skills : Ability to manage client relationships, understand their business needs, and translate those needs into cloud solutions.

- Negotiation Skills : Negotiating technical aspects of projects with clients or business units to balance scope, resources, and timelines.

- Expectation Management : Ability to set and manage expectations regarding timelines, deliverables, and technical feasibility.

Decision-Making :

- Sound Judgment : Making well-informed and balanced decisions that consider both technical feasibility and business impact.

- Risk Management : Ability to assess risks in terms of cost, security, and performance and make decisions that minimize potential issues

Preferred Skills :

- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes).

- Experience with serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB.

- Exposure to multi-cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).

Why Join Us ?

- Competitive salary and benefits.

- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies.

- A dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged.

- Strong focus on professional development and career growth.