AWS Platform Architect

As a modern technology company, our Slalom Technologists are disrupting the market and bringing to life the art of the possible for our clients. We have a passion for building strategies, solutions, and creative products to help our clients solve their most complex and interesting business problems. We surround our technologists with interesting challenges, innovative minds, and emerging technologies. On the Cloud Capability team, you will work with clients across industries to design, build, and optimize secure and scalable AWS cloud solutions. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders from hands-on engineers to senior executives, you will lead client engagements and mentor junior team members. At Slalom, we invest heavily in our partnership with AWS—and in 2024, we were honored with three AWS Partner Awards at re:Invent, including GenAI Global Consulting Partner of the Year (for the second year in a row), and Industry Partner of the Year for both Travel & Hospitality and Retail in North America. What You’ll Do Design, build and operationalize large scale enterprise data solutions and applications using one or more AWS data and analytics services in combination with 3rd parties - Spark, EMR, DynamoDB, RedShift, Kinesis, Lambda, Glue, Snowflake. Empower our clients to implement cloud-based solutions by utilizing the AWS platform. Responsible for setting the overall direction of the technical solution and implementation of enterprise applications. Provide designs for engineers on the project on how to deliver programmatic elements of the implementation. Own the content and lead workshops on technical topics with the client. Develop architectural artifacts to lead the delivery of a successful implementation. Engage with technical stakeholders of the client and third parties to understand how their systems work. Get closer to business stakeholders and shaping solutions that deliver business outcomes. Work flexibly including virtual, onsite, and may include regional travel up to 30%. What You’ll Bring Extensive hands-on experience implementing data migration and data processing using AWS services: VPC/SG, EC2, S3, AutoScaling, CloudFormation, LakeFormation, DMS, Kinesis, Kafka, Nifi, CDC processing Redshift, Snowflake, RDS, Aurora, Neptune, DynamoDB, Cloudtrail, CloudWatch, Docker, Lambda, Spark,Glue, Sage Maker, AI/ML, API GW, etc. Consulting or client service delivery experience on Amazon AWS (AWS). Experience in big data, database and data warehouse architecture and delivery. Professional experience in solution or technical architecture in the cloud. AI/analytics/information analysis/database management in the cloud. IoT/event-driven/microservices in the cloud- experience with private and public cloud architectures, pros/cons, and migration considerations. Familiarity with the Technology stack available in the industry for data management, data ingestion, capture, processing and curation: Kafka, StreamSets, Attunity, GoldenGate, Map Reduce, Hadoop, Hive, Hbase, Cassandra, Spark, Flume, Hive, Impala, etc. Nice to Have Experience modernizing legacy data systems from Oracle and/or DB2 to AWS equivalent services. Legacy Database experience (IMS, VSAM, ADABAS, etc.) DevOps on an AWS platform. Experience developing and deploying ETL solutions on AWS. Strong in Java, C#, Spark, PySpark, Unix shell/Perl scripting. Familiarity with industry-standard technology stacks for metadata management, including Data Governance, Data Quality, Master Data Management (MDM), Data Lineage, and Data Cataloging. About Us Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries collaborate with clients to bring powerful customer experiences, innovative ways of working, and new products and services to life. We are trusted by leaders across the Global 1000, many successful enterprise and mid-market companies, and 500+ public sector organizations to improve operations, drive growth, and create value. At Slalom, we believe that together, we can move faster, dream bigger, and build better tomorrows for all. Slalom is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr