AWS Cloud Application ArchitectWe are seeking an AWS Cloud Application Architect to lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable, secure, and high-performing AWS-based solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and hands-on expertise across the AWS ecosystem.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement AWS-native architectures (serverless and distributed systems)Lead backend development using Python and AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, and RDSApply and enforce AWS Well-Architected Framework principlesOptimize applications for performance, scalability, and cost efficiencyDesign and manage CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, or GitHub ActionsImplement Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation, CDK, or TerraformDefine monitoring and observability strategies using CloudWatch and X-RayEnsure cloud security best practices (IAM, encryption, network security, vulnerability scanning tools such as Wiz)Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teamsCollaborate with Solution Architect and cross-functional stakeholdersRequired Qualifications:8+ years of experience in software development (cloud-focused)5+ years architecting AWS cloud applicationsStrong expertise in AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, RDS, IAM)Proficiency in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript3+ years of CI/CD pipeline implementationHands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform)Experience with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, X-Ray)Strong communication and leadership skillsPreferred Qualifications:Experience with event-driven architectures (SQS, SNS, EventBridge, Step Functions)Exposure to high-performance or compute-intensive systemsExperience in regulated environmentsOther requirements: US Resident | US CitizenshipFully Bilingual (Spanish and English)Work Modality: HybridLocation: San Juan, Puerto RicoBenefits and PerksPaid time off, including vacation and sick leaveCompany-sponsored health insurance coverageRetirement plan to help you plan for the futureHybrid work model offering flexibility between office and remote workFlexible working hours to support work-life balanceContinuing education reimbursement to encourage professional developmentCompany-paid life insurance