Govserviceshub
New York, United States | Posted on 08/01/2025
Job Title: IT Cloud Application Architect (AWS)
Job Location: Hybrid (New York, NY, locals only)
Required Skills:
At least 8+ years of hands-on experience in cloud-native application design and development, cloud application architecture, design, and engineering Bachelor of Science in computer science or related discipline (experience with a less directly related degree will be considered) Strong understanding of AWS Cloud technologies Deep knowledge of cloud-native application design principles Experience with microservices, serverless architectures, and containerization Proficiency in AWS cloud platform including infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines Formal problem-solving and analytical training/experience is a plus; experience working with management consultants is also beneficial Design and development experience with data and analytics-intensive applications using Pandas and NumPy libraries is preferred Good intuition for end-user requirements gathering; iterative and collaborative approach to design Ability to lead a development team Strong client relationship management skills and excellent written/verbal communication skills to interact at all levels Preferred Skills:
Experience working in financial services companies, especially asset managers, hedge funds, and broker/dealers Responsibilities:
Provide technical leadership and direction to cloud application development projects aligned with business objectives and best practices Create and communicate design patterns, reference architecture, and technical specifications for cloud applications Evaluate and select appropriate cloud technologies and develop best practices based on use cases Ensure application architectures follow cloud best practices for reliability, security, performance, and efficiency Develop reference implementations and contribute through hands-on coding as needed Provide technical guidance and mentorship to application developers Collaborate with business owners to translate requirements into technical solutions, ensuring consistency and best practices Evaluate new cloud technologies, tools, and best practices, advising on potential adoption Work with engineers, business users, and stakeholders to align solutions with business goals Lead efforts to standardize and improve cloud infrastructure practices within the firm’s applications Upskill application developers in cloud-native development Maintain detailed documentation of architectures, patterns, and configurations Enhance development capabilities, standards, and processes Synthesize requirements from various teams and guide the firm towards optimal solutions Organize with end users, business analysts, and developers following Scrum methodology Recommend steps for standardizing development processes, including technology selection, deployment, code reviews, and tools Partner with DevOps, QA, and AppSec teams to promote standardization, consistency, and security Work Breakdown:
25% Technology Leadership: design, mentoring, requirements gathering 15% Relationship Building: requirements gathering, brainstorming with end users
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At least 8+ years of hands-on experience in cloud-native application design and development, cloud application architecture, design, and engineering Bachelor of Science in computer science or related discipline (experience with a less directly related degree will be considered) Strong understanding of AWS Cloud technologies Deep knowledge of cloud-native application design principles Experience with microservices, serverless architectures, and containerization Proficiency in AWS cloud platform including infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines Formal problem-solving and analytical training/experience is a plus; experience working with management consultants is also beneficial Design and development experience with data and analytics-intensive applications using Pandas and NumPy libraries is preferred Good intuition for end-user requirements gathering; iterative and collaborative approach to design Ability to lead a development team Strong client relationship management skills and excellent written/verbal communication skills to interact at all levels Preferred Skills:
Experience working in financial services companies, especially asset managers, hedge funds, and broker/dealers Responsibilities:
Provide technical leadership and direction to cloud application development projects aligned with business objectives and best practices Create and communicate design patterns, reference architecture, and technical specifications for cloud applications Evaluate and select appropriate cloud technologies and develop best practices based on use cases Ensure application architectures follow cloud best practices for reliability, security, performance, and efficiency Develop reference implementations and contribute through hands-on coding as needed Provide technical guidance and mentorship to application developers Collaborate with business owners to translate requirements into technical solutions, ensuring consistency and best practices Evaluate new cloud technologies, tools, and best practices, advising on potential adoption Work with engineers, business users, and stakeholders to align solutions with business goals Lead efforts to standardize and improve cloud infrastructure practices within the firm’s applications Upskill application developers in cloud-native development Maintain detailed documentation of architectures, patterns, and configurations Enhance development capabilities, standards, and processes Synthesize requirements from various teams and guide the firm towards optimal solutions Organize with end users, business analysts, and developers following Scrum methodology Recommend steps for standardizing development processes, including technology selection, deployment, code reviews, and tools Partner with DevOps, QA, and AppSec teams to promote standardization, consistency, and security Work Breakdown:
25% Technology Leadership: design, mentoring, requirements gathering 15% Relationship Building: requirements gathering, brainstorming with end users
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