Software architect

FOR IMMEDIATE DETAILS about this position, please contact MICHELL CASEY at (949) 860-4715 or [email protected]


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- - We will NOT accept 3rd Party (C2C) Contractors - -
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JOB DETAILS:
Position: Software Architect (AWS)
JOB REF#: 43996 - JIH5JP00003976
Duration: 12+ Months (On-Going Contract)
Location: ONSITE - Torrance, CA 90501
Pay Rate: $75.00 per hour (W2 Only)


This role is 100% ONSITE (LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY), no remote work offered- -


HOURS: MON- FRI/40 Hours weekly - ONSITE


Software Architect with expertise in AWS to lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud architecture principles, microservices, DevOps practices, and AWS services, along with strong programming skills in Java, Python, Node.js, and React.js. This role requires hands-on coding, active mentorship, and the ability to integrate data analysis, BI tools, and basic AI/ML capabilities into cloud solutions.


RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Architect and design cloud-native applications using AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, ECS, EKS, and more.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in Java, Python, Node.js, and React.js to prototype and implement core architectural components.
Define and document architecture standards, best practices, and guidelines.
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure alignment with architectural vision and scalability goals.
Lead the migration of legacy systems to AWS cloud infrastructure.
Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK.
Integrate data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Amazon QuickSight, Power BI, Tableau) into cloud solutions.
Support the development and deployment of basic AI/ML models using AWS services like SageMaker, Comprehend, and Rekognition.
Ensure security, compliance, and performance optimization across all cloud solutions.
Mentor and coach developers on software design, coding standards, AWS best practices, and career development.
Conduct regular code reviews, pair programming sessions, and technical workshops.
Stay current with AWS innovations, BI trends, and emerging AI/ML technologies.


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
10+ years of Software Development experience
4+ years in Cloud Architecture (AWS), strong knowledge of AWS services and cloud architecture patterns.
Proficiency in Java, Python, Node.js, and React.js.
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK.
Hands-on experience with BI tools and data visualization platforms.
Exposure to AI/ML concepts and practical implementation using AWS tools.
Proven ability to write production-grade code and lead by example.
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
EDUCATION: Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.


DESIRED SKILLS:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
Experience with serverless architecture and event-driven design.
Familiarity with monitoring tools like CloudWatch, Datadog, or New Relic.
Knowledge of security and privacy frameworks (e.g., SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA).
Agile/Scrum development experience.
Experience mentoring junior and mid-level engineers.






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Calance Consultant Benefits Offerings:

• EPO/PPO Medical Plans
• HMO/PPO Dental programs

• 401K Retirement vesting program (VOYA)
• Paid Bi-Weekly/Direct Deposit
• Flex Spending Plan
• Voluntary Life, AD&D, STD or LTD plans