Aws Architect

Job Title AWS Architect

Role Summary:

• Design the architecture for hosting applications on AWS based on customer needs.
• Setup, deploy and manage Infrastructure, application and Databases on AWS
• Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize the performance using solutions like database indexes, Varnish, Memcache, Redis,CloudFront etc.
• Implement auto-scaling
• Automate deployments(CI&CD) & other repetitive tasks using scripts or tools like Jenkins, CodeDeploy etc
• Configure centralized configuration management using tools like Chef/OpsWorks, Puppet, Ansible etc
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, ECS) & Orchestration on Container (kubernetes, Openswam etc)
• Implement automated backups & monitoring.
• Configure automated alerts/alarms and act on any outages/incidents.
• Ensure that the infrastructure is secured and can be accessed from limited IPs and ports. Manage permissions, backup and performance across different databases like MySQL, MSSQL, Postgres etc
• Co-ordinate with development teams to fix issues, release new code.
• Manage teams across multiple projects.
• Understand client requirements, propose solutions and ensure delivery.
• Innovate and actively look for improvements in overall infrastructure.
• May play a role of Mentor to DevOps Engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Setup, deploy and manage Infrastructure, application and Databases on AWS
• Identify performance bottlenecks and optimize the performance using solutions like database indexes, Varnish, Memcache, Redis,CloudFront etc.
• Implement auto-scaling
• Automate deployments(CI&CD) & other repetitive tasks using scripts or tools like Jenkins, CodeDeploy etc

Pre-requisite

• Qualification - Bachelor's Degree
• Experience - 10+ years experience in System Administration with at least 7+ year experience in AWS & Devops.

Desirable Qualities-

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Well-versed with shell scripting.
• AWS Design & Implement and DevOps/CI-CD 
• Well-versed with Web-Servers (Nginx, Apache, tomacat etc
• Self-starter and ability to deliver under tight timelines.
• Comfortable to contribute both as a lead as well as an individual.