AWS Cloud Solution Architect

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At Atlas Air Worldwide, we're not just an airline, we're a global engine powering cargo, passenger, and leasing operations across more than 70 countries. As a leader in outsourced aviation logistics, we're built on a foundation of safety, service excellence, integrity, innovation, teamwork, and responsibility. With over 30 years of history, a modern all-Boeing fleet, and nearly 5,000 teammates collaborating across operations, technical, and corporate functions, we're driven by purpose.

If you're ready to grow, innovate, and help us deliver excellence every single day, you belong here.

Position Summary:

As an AWS cloud solution architecture you are an experienced technologist with technical depth and breadth, aided with strong interpersonal skills, you will work directly with a variety of people across the enterprise and externally as part of technical delivery team helping to enable innovation through continuous delivery across technology stacks and creating robust solution designs that align to business goals.

Your insight and experience will help our delivery teams build architectures and provide prescriptive guidance across network, storage, operating systems, virtualization, RDBMS & No

SQL databases, security, and automation. In addition, you will work with mid-tier technologies that include a strong background in large scale distributed systems, application integration, in-memory caches, security, and much more!

The qualified AWS Cloud Software Architect will have demonstrated the ability to think strategically about businesses, create technical definitions around customer objectives in complex situations, develop solution strategies, motivate & mobilize resources, and deliver results. The ability to connect technology with measurable business value is a critical component to be successful in this role. We seek team members who are self-motivated, driven, collaborative, passionate about AWS Cloud and want to have a direct positive impact on our customer's business.

Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence are also needed to help develop a team reporting to you.

Values and Behavioral Standards:

To ensure the effective communication and application of company values and behavioral standards, as stated in our company, "Code of Conduct" policy, and to respond appropriately in the event of any known departure.

Embody and role model the Atlas Leadership Principles and Values. Be curious and keen to develop 'T' shaped capabilities and support others doing the same.

Major Job Accountabilities:

• Based on the strategy work with the consultants, engineers and chapter leads to develop relevant patterns and best practices to enable the delivery of cost effective, secure, reliable, scalable and performant solutions that deliver business value.
• Effectively communicate the need for the standards so they are adopted and embraced by engineers and consultants
• Implement effective practices to ensure compliance with standards and best practices
• Develop pragmatic, effective, flexible architectures based on principles rather than dogmatic rules
• Work with product owners and chapter leads to deliver effective PoCs and Po Vs
• Cooperate and coordinate with other architects to ensure a cohesive tech architecture approach
• Supports squads in developing and maintaining suitable delivery metrics
• Support Application Development Chapter Lead in implementing an engineering culture
• Lead in delivering a cloud transformation in the architectural approach of our software development
• Support Portfolio Senior Director in implementing an adaptive human centric system of work
• Champions the adoption of agile practices
• Coaches and develops the consultants and engineers
• Develops a close working relationship with the principals to ensure technical excellence in everything we do
• Financially literate and can interpret and make decisions based on P&L and balance sheet and support the Fin Ops transformation
• Ensure that all the appropriate questions are asked and verify that nothing crucial to the success of the project is overlooked
• Help transition to the cloud in a high-value migration approach that leverages best of breed designs and practices delivered in an agile model
• Enable a Dev Ops culture and modernize operations and release strategies
• Conduct deep-dive "hands-on" education/training sessions to transfer knowledge through the organisation

Qualifications:

• Degree or equivalent experience
• 10+ years' experience in hands on software development You will be expected to write and review code.
• 5+ years' experience in relevant solution architecture
• 5+ years' experience in AWS cloud environments
• 3+ years' experience in an agile delivery culture
• 2+ years' experience delivering applications within an automated CI/CD, SDLC and automated testing advantageous
• Airline or logistics experience an advantage but not essential
• 4+ years' experience coaching junior team members
• TOGAF qualifications advantageous

Special demands:

The role may…