Enterprise Architect

Summary

Join Raintree Systems as an Enterprise Architect and play a pivotal role in shaping our cloud strategy. This remote position, available in several U.S. states, requires a highly skilled individual with extensive AWS serverless and microservice architecture expertise. You will design, develop, and implement scalable and resilient AWS-based architectures, lead proof-of-concept projects, and guide development teams in adopting modern architectural patterns. Responsibilities include performance optimization, security and compliance, and comprehensive documentation. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and significant experience in high-growth organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience (10+ years) as an Enterprise Architect or Lead Engineer with expertise in AWS
• Proven experience in architecting and deploying complex, large-scale applications using AWS serverless services
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript for web development
• Experience with microservices architecture and design patterns
• Demonstrable experience and understanding of Micro Frontend architectures, specifically with React
• In-depth understanding of cloud computing principles and architectures
• Hands-on experience with Devops practices and CI/CD Pipelines with technologies   such as Github Actions, AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or CDK
• Experience with API design and management
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Architecture Design: Design, develop, and implement scalable and resilient architectures on AWS that meet business and technical requirements
• Evaluate new technologies and ensure Raintree’s New-Gen architecture is keeping up with modern engineering patterns
• Lead proof-of-concept projects to evaluate the technical feasibility, practicality, and overall suitability of proposed solutions
• AWS Services Expertise: Utilize a wide range of AWS services with a heavy emphasis on serverless technologies
• Design solutions that leverage microservices architectures for improved scalability and cost-efficiency
• Development and Implementation: Lead the implementation of architectural designs, providing technical guidance and support to development teams
• Perform architectural reviews to ensure adherence to established architectural standards and provide guidance to development teams
• Performance Optimization: Optimize performance and resource utilization of AWS infrastructure components to ensure high availability and scalability
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to proactively identify and address performance issues
• Security and Compliance: Ensure that cloud solutions adhere to security best practices and compliance requirements (e.g.,HIPAA)
• Implement security controls, encryption, and access management strategies to protect data and resources
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Create comprehensive documentation of architecture designs, configurations, and deployment procedures
• Share knowledge and best practices with team members through training sessions and peer reviews

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS certification(s) such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate or AWS Certified Developer - Associate is a plus
• Significant experience working and leading cross-functionally in high growth organizations
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently, prioritize and get things done in a fast paced environment

Benefits

• Remote Work/Work From Home
• Paid Time Off/11 Paid Holidays/Year-End Holiday Break
• Health, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA
• 401K with Company Match
• Disability & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Parental Leave