AWS Solution Architect

Job Title: AWS Solution Architect Experience: 6-12 Years Job Type: Full-time (Contract role) Location: Toronto, Canada (Remote/Hybrid – Onsite as required) Job Summary Are you passionate about architecting innovative cloud solutions? Join our customer's team as an AWS Solution Architect working on a high-impact, multi-year project with Roche. Leverage your hands‑on AWS expertise to design, implement, and optimize secure, scalable, and cost‑effective cloud architectures central to transforming healthcare technology.

Key Responsibilities

Design, architect, and implement robust AWS cloud solutions ensuring scalability, security, and high availability.

Leverage deep proficiency in AWS services such as EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, RDS, CloudFront, Route 53, API Gateway, and DynamoDB.

Build and maintain infrastructure as code using CloudFormation or Terraform.

Architect microservices and distributed, containerized applications using ECS, EKS, and Docker.

Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines with AWS DevOps tools (CodePipeline, CodeBuild) to drive automation and efficiency.

Optimize cloud environments for cost, performance, reliability, and security best practices.

Collaborate with stakeholders, provide technical guidance, and maintain thorough documentation throughout the project lifecycle.

Required Skills and Qualifications

6–12 years of hands‑on IT experience with proven expertise in AWS cloud architecture and deployment.

Demonstrated experience as an AWS Solution Architect leading enterprise‑scale projects.

Strong skills in core AWS services, Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation/Terraform), Lambda, DynamoDB, and networking concepts (VPC, subnets, security groups, NACLs, load balancers).

Proficiency with microservices, Docker, and orchestration via ECS/EKS.

Solid understanding of CI/CD, DevOps methodologies, and automation.

Expertise in AWS security best practices including KMS, Secrets Manager, and WAF.

Exceptional written and verbal communication, documentation, and troubleshooting abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional.

Experience with large-scale, long-term enterprise or healthcare projects.

Familiarity with AWS monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, X-Ray, or third‑party APM solutions.

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