VBeyond Corporation · 22 hours ago
Cloud Architect
VBeyond Corporation is seeking a hands-on AWS Application Architect to lead the design and development of cloud-native, REST-based microservices. This role focuses on building scalable backend services on Amazon EKS and guiding engineering teams in best practices for cloud-native design.
Responsibilities
Architect and deliver REST-based microservices using containerized workloads on Amazon EKS, with the ability to select appropriate AWS compute services for each use case
Develop backend services using Python and FastAPI with strong focus on performance, reliability, and security
Build and maintain Kubernetes deployments, services, ingress rules, autoscaling, and workload security configurations
Design secure API exposure using API Gateway, Application Load Balancer, and related AWS-native integration services
Implement secure access to AWS services through IAM roles, IRSA, VPC endpoints, and private networking patterns
Troubleshoot issues across application, container, Kubernetes, networking, and AWS infrastructure layers
Develop and maintain architectural blueprints, roadmaps, and documentation for AWS-based microservices and applications
Provide hands-on technical leadership by coaching and mentoring development teams on cloud-native design and best practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance cloud-native engineering and CI/CD adoption
Stay up to date with AWS advancements, especially in EKS, identity, networking, and container ecosystem enhancements
Qualification
Required
10+ years in application development or cloud architecture with strong focus on cloud-native microservices
Extensive hands-on experience with Amazon EKS and Kubernetes (deployments, services, ingress, autoscaling, RBAC, networking)
Must have strong expertise in Python and FastAPI for building RESTful services
Solid background in Docker containerization and runtime optimization
Strong understanding of AWS compute, networking, storage, and integration services relevant to microservices
Experience implementing secure authentication and authorization using Cognito, JWTs, IAM, or similar frameworks
Proven troubleshooting skills across application, Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure layers
Strong communication skills with the ability to guide and influence engineering teams
Preferred
Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as Angular or React
Familiarity with event-driven architectures, asynchronous messaging, or service mesh patterns
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Knowledge of observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, or OpenTelemetry
Awareness of emerging AWS capabilities and the evolving container ecosystem
Company
VBeyond Corporation
VBeyond Corporation is a staffing and recruiting company specializing in emerging search and HR consulting services.
Funding
Current Stage
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