Solutions Architect- AWS

About the Role

We’re looking for a technical leader and innovator to join our team as a Solution Architect - AWS. In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver high-quality enterprise software solutions that meet both business and technical requirements. You’ll provide hands-on coding expertise, set software engineering standards, and collaborate across teams to ensure secure, scalable, and reliable applications. This is a highly visible role with influence across engineering teams, shaping cloud-native solutions, mentoring engineers, and driving best practices in modern software engineering.

What You’ll Do

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise-grade software applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code aligned to engineering best practices.
• Partner with product managers, architects, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and support teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of applications.
• Conduct peer reviews, define coding standards, and implement automated testing strategies.
• Mentor junior engineers by guiding technical design, coding practices, and problem-solving.
• Diagnose and resolve complex production and development issues while optimizing application performance.
• Research and recommend new tools, frameworks, and practices to continuously improve engineering efficiency.
• Influence architectural standards for cloud-native solutions across engineering teams.
• Support CI/CD pipelines, deployment strategies, and observability practices to ensure resilience, security, and cost optimization.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript (additional languages such as Python or C# are a plus).
• Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Proven hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.
• Experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions), and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multiple cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of enterprise-level security, performance, and scalability.
• Ability to lead technical design discussions and influence architectural decisions.
• Effective collaboration across technical and non-technical teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, guide, and inspire less-experienced engineers.

Compensation

The hiring base salary range for this position is $111,100 to $152,800 annually. Actual compensation within this range will be dependent upon the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, equity with other team members, and alignment with market data. Please note that the disclosed salary range is solely for candidates hired to perform work within this geographic location. Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location.

What’s in it for You

• A culture of innovation, empowerment, decision-making, and accountability
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits that serve the needs of you and your family and foster a culture of wellness (for qualified roles)
• Additional benefits and amenities, including paid time-off programs (vacation, sick leave, and holidays) (for qualified roles)

About Element Fleet Management

Element Fleet Management is the largest publicly traded pure-play automotive fleet manager in the world. As a Purpose-driven and client-centric company, we deliver value through scalable, sustainable, and technology-enabled fleet and mobility solutions. Through the Element-Arval Global Alliance, we operate in over 50 countries, supporting clients across North America, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, and beyond. Our global reach is further extended by Autofleet, our technology platform accelerating the modernization of our digital capabilities. Element delivers end-to-end solutions to our clients—from vehicle acquisition and maintenance to EV integration, route optimization, risk management, and remarketing. Our People Drive Our Success At Element, our success begins with you. Inspired by our Purpose to Move the world through intelligent mobility—and guided by our Values: We are always a force for good, We are experts defining the future of mobility and We are driven by client success.Everyday, our team members deliver on our Purpose and our Values for each other, our communities and our clients. It’s our commitment to how we work, grow and put our clients at the heart of everything we do.