Associate Director, Lead Cloud Architect Princeton - NJ - US R1597883 Posted

Position: Associate Director, Lead Cloud Architect Princeton - NJ - US R1597883 Posted a day ago
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** Position Summary
** The Associate Director (Lead Cloud Architect) is an open position for
** core technical leadership role
** and a 100% focused on architecting, developing, and automating the most critical components of our AWS Cloud Platform and application delivery pipeline. This role requires
** at least 10 years of hands-on experience
** in application development, deep cloud expertise, and a
** strong product development mindset**—treating the cloud platform and developer toolchain as internal products with measurable user experience and continuous iteration. You will be the authoritative expert defining standards for IaC, CI/CD, and Sec Dev Ops  using
** Git Hub
* * as the primary source of truth. A key deliverable is driving innovation by incorporating
** AI/ML tools into the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
** to enhance security, quality, and velocity across all application teams. Success in this role is measured strictly by the successful design, implementation, and scalability of complex, production-ready cloud solutions.
*
* Key Responsibilities:

**** I. Deep Technical Design & Hands-On Engineering**
* ** AWS Foundational Architecture:
** Serve as the technical owner and primary builder of the AWS Landing Zone architecture (Control Tower, AWS Organizations), ensuring high availability, network resilience (Transit Gateway), and cost efficiency.
* ** Expert IaC Development:
** Author and maintain advanced, enterprise-grade Infrastructure-as-Code modules using
** Cloud Formation
* * and version control with
** Git Hub**, promoting a strict Git Ops model for infrastructure delivery.
* ** Scalable Application Architecture:*
* ** Architect, design, and validate highly scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient cloud-native architectures
** for enterprise applications, enforcing best practices like serverless-first, auto-scaling, and multi-AZ deployments. Design application for disaster recovery in IaaS Cloud platform.
* ** Modern Application Development:
** Leverage
** 10+ years of application development experience
** to build robust, scalable, and secure cloud-native solutions (Cloud Front, Lambda, API Gateway, Elastic Beanstalk, ECS, Dynamo

DB, S3), focusing on performance and operational excellence.
* ** Sec Dev Ops  Automation:
** Embed security automation at every phase of the CI/CD pipeline, implementing policy-as-code (e.g., OPA) and automated compliance checks without sacrificing developer velocity. Well knowledge around usage of AWS Config, Identity and Access management Roles and Policies , Organization Policies etc.
** II. Product Mindset & Innovation**
* ** Product Development Approach:
** Own the cloud platform and developer toolchain as a product, focusing on improving developer experience (DX), reducing friction, and delivering measurable time-to-market improvements for application teams.
* ** AI-Powered SDLC Integration:
** Lead the strategy and technical integration of emerging technologies (e.g., Generative AI for code generation, intelligent testing, automated security patch recommendations) to modernize our internal SDLC toolchain.
* ** CI/CD Mastery:
** Architect and optimize the enterprise CI/CD platform…