AWS CDK Architect - USA (Remote
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, 07390, USA
Listed on 2026-08-16
Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, 07390, USA
Listing for:
RELQ TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-08-16
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, AWS, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect with deep expertise in architecting secure, scalable, and automated cloud environments using AWS services and the AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK). This is a 6+ month remote contract, open to candidates based in US.
The ideal architect has a strong background in cloud strategy, infrastructure design, Dev Ops automation, and modern cloud-native patterns.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Architecture & Strategy
- Lead the end-to-end architecture of cloud solutions leveraging AWS CDK (Type Script/Python).
- Define cloud architecture standards, reusable patterns, reference architectures, and best practices.
- Drive modernization efforts, including serverless, containerized, and event-driven architectures.
- Guide infrastructure decisions related to scalability, availability, resiliency, and cost.
- Architect and oversee development of IaC using AWS CDK at scale.
- Establish governance for multi-account infrastructure (landing zones, security baselines).
- Implement fully automated CI/CD workflows using tools like Code Pipeline, Git Hub Actions, or Jenkins.
- Define security, compliance, tagging, and monitoring standards across all IaC artifacts.
Architect solutions using advanced AWS services such as:
- Compute: Lambda, ECS, EC2
- Networking: VPC, Subnets, Transit Gateways, Security Groups, Route
53 - Storage & Content Delivery: S3, Cloud Front
- API & Integration: API Gateway, Event Bridge, SNS/SQS
- Data: DynamoDB, RDS
- Security & Monitoring: IAM, KMS, Cloud Trail, Cloud Watch
- Collaborate with engineering, security, and product teams to design end-state cloud architectures.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and architectural oversight to Dev Ops and platform teams.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues and deliver architectural guidance.
- Produce high-quality architecture diagrams, design documents, and operational standards.
- Ensure systems meet compliance, security, and cost-optimization requirements.
- 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, Dev Ops, or cloud architecture roles.
- Expert-level proficiency with AWS CDK and IaC patterns.
- Strong technical background in Type Script or Python for infrastructure automation.
- Demonstrated experience architecting systems across multiple AWS services and domains.
- Knowledge of IaC ecosystems (Cloud Formation, Terraform) with CDK as primary tool.
- Strong understanding of cloud security, cost management, and operational excellence.
- Experience designing CI/CD pipelines and container solutions (Docker, ECR, ECS).
- Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment while driving architectural vision.
- Duration: 6+ Months
- Location: Remote (US)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Engagement: Full-time contract
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