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Job Description At Innovative, an AWS Premier Partner, we help customers transform their businesses through strategic cloud adoption. We're seeking a Cloud Architect to guide clients through their AWS cloud journey—designing and implementing solutions across multiple cloud domains including infrastructure, data, applications, security, and more. As a Cloud Architect, you'll work directly with customers to architect scalable AWS solutions that drive business growth and operational efficiency. You'll leverage your expertise to solve complex technical challenges and help organizations successfully modernize their cloud environments. *This role has quarterly travel to our Rochester, NY Headquarters Key Responsibilities: · Engage directly with clients to gather technical and business requirements for AWS cloud initiatives · Architect scalable cloud solutions using AWS services across your area(s) of expertise · Lead technical discovery sessions and architecture review workshops with clients · Create architecture documentation, design patterns, and solution proposals aligned with business objectives · Provide technical direction and architectural oversight to engineering teams · Drive adoption of cloud-native patterns and modern architectures based on customer needs · Deliver presentations to client stakeholders articulating value, architecture, and ROI of proposed solutions · Stay current with AWS innovations and industry best practices · Mentor other engineers and architects on cloud architecture and emerging technologies What Experience You’ll Bring to the Table · 3-7 years of hands-on cloud architecture and implementation experience with AWS in one or more of the following areas: · Infrastructure & Networking: Multi-account architectures, VPC design, hybrid cloud, landing zones, compute services · Data & Analytics: Data lakes, warehouses, ETL/ELT pipelines, databases, business intelligence · Application Development: Serverless, containerization, microservices, API development, modernization · Security & Compliance: IAM, security architectures, compliance frameworks, governance · AI/ML: Machine learning pipelines, model deployment, AI service integration · DevOps & Automation: CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, deployment automation · Migration & Modernization: Cloud migration strategies, legacy system transformation · Cost Optimization & FinOps: Cost management, resource optimization, financial operation · Ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences · Experience working in agile environments and managing technical workstreams · Client-facing experience or strong desire to work directly with customers · Passion for continuous learning and staying current with emerging cloud technologies · Experience architecting solutions using core AWS services relevant to your area of expertise · Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform · Understanding of cloud security, IAM, cost optimization, and well-architected principles · Experience with at least one of the following: • Container technologies (EKS, ECS, Docker, Kubernetes), • Serverless technologies (Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway), • Data technologies (S3, Glue, Athena, Redshift, EMR, data pipelines), • Application development (Python, Java, Node.js, Go, or similar), • Knowledge of CI/CD practices and DevOps methodologies Success Metrics: · Customer Satisfaction & Stakeholder Alignment · Timely and On-Budget Delivery of Infrastructure Projects · Revenue Growth through Scalable and Reusable Cloud Solutions · Continuous Learning: AWS Specialty Certifications & Thought Leadership Contributions Preferred Qualifications: · AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional · Additional AWS certifications in areas of specialty (Developer, SysOps, Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Security, etc.) · Experience with enterprise tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, monitoring/observability tools · Prior work in cloud consulting, professional services, or managed services environments · Experience with AI/ML services on AWS or interest in learning these technologies · Full-stack development experience or strong programming skills Why Join Innovative? · Work on diverse projects across multiple industries and cloud domains · Opportunity to grow your expertise across infrastructure, data, and application architecture · Collaborative culture that values learning and innovation · AWS Premier Partner with access to the latest training and certifications · Small company feel (~115 employees) with big opportunities for impact We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description As a member of the professional services team, the Senior Application Development Architect will lead the design and implementation of modern, cloud-native applications for clients. This role requires deep expertise in backend development, modern frameworks, and cloud-native architectures to guide client modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on architect and technical mentor who drives innovation while delivering scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions Responsibilities including measures and KPI's • 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 Top Candidates will have the following • Passion for modern application development and cloud-native architectures, • Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to guide architectural decisions and mentor development teams, • Deep understanding of backend development frameworks, microservices architectures, and API design patterns, • Experience with containerization, orchestration, and cloud-native development patterns, • Strong customer relationship management skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to business stakeholders, • Proactive approach to identifying technical debt and modernization opportunities, • Ability to balance hands-on development with architectural oversight and mentoring, • Experience working in agile development environments with CI/CD practices, • Natural proclivity for staying current with emerging application development technologies and best practices Requirements Experience for the role • 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 Additional Valuable Skills or Experience • 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 The salary range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Innovative considers factors including, but not limited to, the responsibilities of the specific role, market conditions, geographic location, as well as the candidate’s professional experience, key skills, and education/training. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Description We are seeking a talented DevOps Engineer to join our professional services engineering team. You'll work directly with mid-sized clients to design, implement, and optimize AWS infrastructure solutions across multiple concurrent projects. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, project execution skills, and client-facing communication abilities as you help our clients leverage the power of the cloud to drive business growth. *This role has quarterly travel to our Rochester, NY Headquarters Key Responsibilities: • Design and implement scalable, secure AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices across multiple client engagements simultaneously., • You'll build CI/CD pipelines, automate deployment processes, and establish monitoring and observability solutions that enable clients to operate efficiently in the cloud., • Working closely with solutions architects and project managers, you'll translate client requirements into technical solutions while maintaining high standards for security, reliability, and performance., • Collaborate with client technical teams to implement DevOps best practices, troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, and provide knowledge transfer to ensure long-term success., • You'll balance multiple project priorities, adapt to varying client environments, and contribute to our internal tooling and methodology improvements., • Your work will directly support our AWS DevOps Competency and help clients achieve their digital transformation objectives. Key Required Skills and Experience: • AWS Platform Expertise, • 3+ years of hands-on experience with core AWS services including EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, S3, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, and Systems Manager, • Strong understanding of AWS networking, security groups, NACLs, and connectivity patterns, • Experience designing highly available, fault-tolerant architectures aligned with AWS Well-Architected Framework principles, • Knowledge of AWS security best practices and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, HIPAA, PCI-DSS), • Infrastructure as Code, • Proficiency with Terraform or CloudFormation for infrastructure provisioning and management, • Version control expertise with Git and branching strategies, • Experience with workload migrations in AWS, • Experience in modernization of legacy applications to natively run on AWS, • Ability to create reusable, modular infrastructure code, • CI/CD & Automation, • Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or CircleCI, • Strong scripting abilities in Python, Bash, or PowerShell, • Experience with build tools and artifact management, • Understanding of deployment strategies (blue/green, canary, rolling updates), • Working knowledge of Docker containerization, • Experience with container orchestration platforms (Kubernetes/EKS, ECS), • Understanding of service mesh and microservices patterns, • Familiarity with container security and image management, • Monitoring & Observability, • Experience implementing monitoring solutions using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog, • Log aggregation and analysis using tools like ELK stack or CloudWatch Logs Insights, • Ability to establish SLIs, SLOs, and alerting strategies, • Experience with distributed tracing and application performance monitoring, • Professional Services Experience, • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple client projects simultaneously, • Strong verbal and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, • Experience documenting technical solutions, runbooks, and operational procedures, • Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments with shifting priorities, • Client-facing experience with ability to build trust and credibility Preferred Qualifications • Experience with serverless architectures and event-driven patterns (Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge), • Knowledge of database administration and performance tuning (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB), • Familiarity with security scanning tools and vulnerability management, • Background in Agile/Scrum methodologies, • Previous consulting or professional services experience, • Contributions to open-source projects or technical communities, • Experience with cost optimization and FinOps practices, • Knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity planning Certifications AWS certifications demonstrate commitment to the platform and are highly valued at Innovative Solutions. While not all certifications are required at hire, you'll be expected to obtain relevant AWS certifications as part of your professional development: Required Within First Year: • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (or equivalent Associate-level certification) - Required upon hire or within 90 days, • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional - Required within 12 months of hire Additional Valuable Certifications: • AWS Certified Security – Specialty, • AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty, • AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate, • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate Success Metrics • Your success in this role will be measured by:, • Customer Satisfaction & Stakeholder Alignment - Building strong client relationships and delivering solutions that meet or exceed expectations, • Timely and On-Budget Delivery - Successfully managing project timelines and resource allocation across multiple engagements, • Technical Excellence - Implementing scalable, secure, and well-architected solutions that follow AWS best practices, • Knowledge Transfer - Effectively enabling client teams to operate and maintain solutions independently, • Continuous Learning - Obtaining AWS certifications and staying current with emerging cloud technologies, • Team Contribution - Contributing to internal tooling, documentation, and methodology improvements What We Offer • Opportunity to work with diverse clients across multiple industries, • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge AWS technologies and services, • Professional development support including AWS certification training and exam fees, • Collaborative team environment with 100+ cloud-certified professionals, • Career growth opportunities within a rapidly growing AWS Premier Tier Services Partner