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DevOps Architect, AWS Professional Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and continuous innovation.
Cape Town, South AfricaWaterfall, 3610, South Africa
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For DevOps Architect, AWS Professional Services

The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking an experienced DevOps Architect to join AWS. This role combines technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, making it an ideal position for someone who excels in both architecture and communication. As a DevOps Architect, you'll be at the forefront of helping customers succeed in their cloud journey, designing and implementing AWS solutions that align with their business objectives.

The role demands deep technical knowledge of AWS services, CI/CD practices, and infrastructure as code. You'll work with various stakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure, and develop effective migration strategies. The position involves managing large projects independently and delivering technical implementations with cross-product integrations.

AWS values diverse experiences and backgrounds, encouraging applications even from those whose career paths may not be traditional. The company offers strong support for work-life harmony and provides extensive resources for professional development, including mentorship opportunities and knowledge-sharing platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with CI/CD workflows, scripting languages, and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and CloudFormation. Experience with containerization technologies, microservices architecture, and automation tools is highly valued. The role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies while helping customers innovate and transform their businesses.

Working at AWS means joining a team that's continuously raising the performance bar and striving to become Earth's Best Employer. The company provides a collaborative environment where innovation is fueled by diverse perspectives and bold ideas. If you're passionate about cloud technology and helping customers succeed, this role offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact while growing your career.

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Responsibilities For DevOps Architect, AWS Professional Services

  • Design, implement, and manage AWS solutions for customers
  • Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and assess infrastructure
  • Lead implementation process and ensure adherence to best practices
  • Manage large projects independently
  • Deliver technical implementations with cross-product integrations
  • Conduct workshops to transfer knowledge to customers
  • Build relationships with customers and become a technical advisor
  • Contribute to customer-facing publications and blog posts

Requirements For DevOps Architect, AWS Professional Services

Python
Java
JavaScript
Go
Kubernetes
  • Strong communication skills for technical concepts
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD workflows
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, Go, PowerShell)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Strong experience with automation tools
  • Experience with software deployment and orchestration technologies
  • Understanding of microservices and distributed architecture

Benefits For DevOps Architect, AWS Professional Services

  • Work-life balance
  • Career development opportunities
  • Mentorship programs
  • Knowledge-sharing resources

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