AWS Architect

About

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Synergent Tech Solutions, is seeking the following.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate production-grade Kubernetes platforms on Amazon EKS
• Implement event-driven autoscaling solutions using KEDA
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Build and manage Helm charts for deployments
• Design and manage AWS networking components: VPCs, Load Balancers (ALB/NLB), routing, security groups
• Manage EC2-based workloads alongside Kubernetes platforms
• Implement and operate secrets management solutions (e.g., HashiCorp Vault)
• Design and support caching layers (e.g., Redis)
• Collaborate with Security, SRE, and Application teams
• Build automation and platform tooling using Python
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and platform issues
• Contribute to platform standards, documentation, and runbooks

Must-Have Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes (AWS EKS) in production
• Proven experience with autoscaling solutions, including KEDA
• Solid expertise in Terraform
• Experience building and maintaining Helm charts
• Deep understanding of AWS infrastructure: VPC design and networking, Load Balancers (ALB/NLB)
• Experience with HashiCorp Vault or similar secrets management tools
• Experience with distributed caching systems (Redis or equivalent)
• Strong troubleshooting skills across Kubernetes and cloud networking
• Experience in DevOps / Platform / SRE environments

Strong Plus

• Experience with OpenShift
• Hands-on experience with BlueCat DNS
• Knowledge of enterprise networking and DNS architectures