Innovative Solutions · 2 months ago
Cloud Architect - Software Development
Innovative Solutions is seeking a Senior Application Development Architect to lead the design and implementation of cloud-native applications for clients. This role requires deep expertise in backend development and cloud-native architectures, guiding client modernization initiatives while providing hands-on development leadership and mentoring.
Cloud ComputingComputerSoftwareWeb Design
Responsibilities
Design scalable, secure, and maintainable cloud-native applications that meet client requirements
Create and maintain application architecture documentation and design patterns
Develop standardized frameworks and templates for application development projects
Lead technical discovery workshops and architecture review sessions with clients
Provide hands-on development leadership for complex application development projects
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
Serve as the primary technical consultant for application development engagements
Conduct application assessments and provide modernization roadmaps
Present technical solutions and recommendations to client stakeholders
Collaborate with sales and solutions teams on scoping application development projects
Mentor junior and mid-level developers on modern application development practices
Contribute to internal knowledge base and development standards documentation
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards
Collaborate with project managers to provide accurate effort estimates and technical guidance
Participate in project retrospectives and contribute to process improvement initiatives
Maintain billable utilization targets while delivering high-quality technical solutions
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in application development, with at least 4 years in senior or lead architect roles
AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
Demonstrated expertise in backend development using modern languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go
Strong experience with cloud-native application patterns including microservices, serverless, and container-based architectures
Hands-on experience with AWS application services including Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, EventBridge, and Step Functions
Proficiency with modern application frameworks and libraries (Spring Boot, Django, Express.js, FastAPI, etc.)
Experience with database design and optimization for both relational and NoSQL databases in cloud environments
Strong understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code
Experience leading application modernization projects from legacy systems to cloud-native architectures
Demonstrated ability to mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance
Preferred
AWS Developer Professional certification
Full-stack development experience including front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js), event-driven architectures, and messaging systems (SQS, SNS, Kafka)
Operational expertise with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation), monitoring/observability tools (CloudWatch, X-Ray, Prometheus, Grafana), and performance optimization strategies
Knowledge of security best practices, secure coding, and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI) for application development
Background in Agile/Scrum methodologies and previous consulting or professional services experience
Company
Innovative Solutions
Innovative Solutions is a web design company focusing on helping every small to midsize business.
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$60M2022-03-02Series Unknown· $60M
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