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Title: Sr. AWS Architect
Location: Hybrid – Waukegan, IL
Duration: Long-Term Contract
Experience Required: Senior Level
Background Check: BGV must be fully cleared for onboarding
Work Authorization: No restrictions
Must-Have Skills:
Hands-on expertise with AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, and AWS Transfer Family
Strong experience with AWS container services (EKS, ECS, Fargate)
Proficiency with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CodePipeline, CodeCommit, CodeDeploy)
Solid background in Microservices architecture and implementations
Advanced scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)
Experience with Kubernetes orchestration
Strong monitoring/logging with AWS CloudWatch
Integration experience with SAST and DAST tools
Expertise in branching strategies and deployment patterns (blue-green, canary)
Strong Docker containerization experience
Job Summary / Responsibilities:
Set the overall technical vision and direction for the client organization
Oversee architecture design and mentor senior architects on complex technical decisions
Provide hands-on leadership in designing and coding scalable systems
Lead the culture of innovation, experimentation, and technical excellence
Conduct design, code, and architecture reviews to ensure best practices
Collaborate with senior business leaders to align technology strategies with business growth goals
Solve complex and ambiguous problems through strong architectural leadership
Maintain a strong hands-on presence across distributed systems, microservices, front-end, and backend cloud-native technologies
To apply for this job email your details to aditya.jain@nytpcorp.com