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Cloud Architect | Remote

Crossing Hurdles

full-remotemidcontractbackenddevops United States Yesterday via LinkedIn

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Tags

AWSMicroservicesDockerKubernetesInfrastructure as CodeCloud ArchitectureSecurityPerformance EngineeringCommunicationMentorship

About the role

Role Overview

Cloud/Systems Solutions Architect (Contract) — Remote. Design and deliver scalable microservices-based solutions on AWS, partnering with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to turn business needs into technical architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement scalable microservices-based solutions on AWS to improve performance and reliability
  • Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to produce technical blueprints from business requirements
  • Design and maintain infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, and related tooling
  • Ensure solutions meet functional and non-functional requirements, including reliability, security, and performance
  • Mentor stakeholders on cloud architecture best practices and emerging trends
  • Document architecture decisions and communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences

Requirements

  • Strong experience architecting and deploying microservices-based applications
  • Deep hands-on experience with AWS core services and infrastructure as code (IaC)
  • Mastery of Docker and Kubernetes for cloud-native container orchestration
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent relevant experience

Contract & Availability

  • 10–40 hrs/week
  • Compensation: $40–$100/hour

Application Process

  • Apply via Easy Apply on LinkedIn and follow up via email for next steps.

Scraped 7/27/2026