Cloud AWS Architect

Description DESCRIPTION Join our team as a Cloud AWS Architect and become the cornerstone of our cloud initiatives. In this role, you will collaborate closely with system and product owners to grasp their requirements and work alongside developers to craft and implement robust cloud solutions. As the go-to expert for cloud-related challenges, you will be instrumental in designing comprehensive cloud architectures, strategizing migrations, and ensuring the scalability and resilience of our cloud infrastructure. EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential. Responsibilities Build templates that technology teams can utilize to simplify their adoption of cloud platforms Provide technical guidance on DevOps best practices and support the development of DevOps pipelines Research and evaluate new technologies, cloud offerings, and solutions Take the lead on technical escalations and drive incident/problem resolution, which may involve virtualization, automation, networking, cloud infrastructure, security, and integration with third-party products Develop architectural design documents, requirements, network designs, roadmaps, technology maintenance/upgrade lifecycle plans, execution plans, monitoring and health checks validations, recovery plans, rollback plans, and disaster recovery solutions Lead the rollout of solutions. Define required monitoring, transition to operations, and automate manual processes as much as possible Work with the Service Operations team to upgrade outdated appliances, systems, and servers, and lead and plan future upgrades and maintenances Lead performance and load testing efforts Requirements 8+ years of work experience as an AWS Architect or GCP Architect 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and deploying cloud architectures on AWS or GCP, specifically on AWS IaaS and PaaS components Experience in Java and object-oriented development Solid understanding of Software as a Service (SaaS) Certification in AWS as a Solution Architect, Cloud Practitioner, or other relevant certifications Strong knowledge of a broad range of application architecture approaches Experience deploying Infrastructure as Code Experience working with Information Security to establish a secure development approach that considers security aspects earlier in the development process Experience with container management platforms (Mesos, Swarm, Kubernetes) and container runtimes (Docker) Fluent in English (C1 according to the CEFR) We Offer Career plan and real growth opportunities Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions International Mobility Plan within 25 countries Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more English classes with a certified teacher Support for employees initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more) Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more) Flexible work schedule and dress code Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe Hired directly by EPAM & % under payroll Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus) Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members) 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit Grocery coupons 30 days December bonus Employee Stock Purchase Plan 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st) Relocation bonus: transportation, 2 weeks of accommodation for you and your family and more Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills