AWS Solutions Architect

Reposted 23 Hours Ago
Hiring Remotely in Toronto, ON, CAN
In-Office or Remote
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Software
The Role
The AWS Solutions Architect will lead the design and implementation of AWS solutions, guide customer consultations, and manage migration and modernization projects while mentoring team members and evaluating cloud readiness.
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Company Overview

At Avahi, we’re redefining what it means to be a premier cloud-first consulting company, recognized for our people, culture, and innovative solutions. With expertise in Managed Services, Staffing, and Professional Services, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional value and putting customers first.

As a remote-first, global team spanning North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia, we foster a collaborative and diverse environment where professional growth, creativity, and mutual respect thrive. Guided by our values—Customer-Centricity, Collaboration, Agility, Innovation, Integrity, and Diversity & Inclusion—we empower businesses to embrace the full potential of a cloud-first approach.

Role Summary

Avahi is seeking an accomplished AWS Solution Architect to lead the design, implementation, and management of AWS solutions. This role is critical in driving successful migration, modernization, and DevOps initiatives. As the primary technical leader, you’ll guide customer consultations, create innovative proofs of concept (POCs), and shape our technical strategies. If you are passionate about AWS solutions and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you.

Key Responsibilities 

  • Customer Engagement: Act as the primary technical leader in customer calls, leading technical discussions and presenting solutions.
  • Presales Engineering: Support DevOps, migration, and modernization projects by delivering high-quality technical strategies.
  • MAP Assessments: Conduct Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) assessments and lead workshops to evaluate cloud migration readiness.
  • Project Scoping: Create detailed level-of-effort estimates and scope-of-work documents to support project planning and proposals.
  • Technical Escalation: Serve as a hands-on escalation point for complex technical issues during project execution.
  • Mentorship: Guide team members on AWS solutions, migration strategies, and best practices, fostering skill development.
  • Migration Leadership: Leverage deep cloud migration experience to ensure seamless transitions to AWS from on-premises environments.
  • Solution Design: Design and implement innovative solutions, remaining hands-on throughout project lifecycles.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on AWS offerings, DevOps tools, and emerging technologies to drive innovation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Certifications: AWS Professional and specialty certifications are highly desirable.
  • AWS Expertise: Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, EKS, and ECS.
  • Proven Success: Track record of leading successful AWS migration and modernization projects.
  • DevOps Proficiency: Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, AWS CodeSuite, CircleCI).
  • Infrastructure as Code: Hands-on experience with IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Framework Knowledge: Familiarity with the AWS Well-Architected Framework and its best practices.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with Data, Machine Learning, or AI technologies.
  • Passion for contributing to open-source tools and communities.
  • Knowledge of advanced AWS services or emerging technologies.

Why Work Here

  1. Remote-First Flexibility: 
    Enjoy work-life harmony in a remote-first environment that allows you to work from anywhere. 
  2. Innovative Culture: 
    We embrace a startup mindset, encouraging creativity, agility, and growth. Be part of a team that explores cutting-edge technology and drives impactful solutions. 
  3. Career Development: 
    Avahi is committed to your growth, offering mentorship and opportunities to advance your career.
  4. Purpose-Driven Mission: 
    Join us in making a difference. Avahi is dedicated to championing diversity, supporting women in tech, and fostering sustainable practices. 
  5. Global Collaboration: 
    Work alongside a diverse, talented team, sharing insights and collaborating to create innovative solutions that make a real impact. 

Join Avahi and make an impact in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with abundant opportunities for growth.

Accessibility and Inclusivity Statement
At Avahi, we are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, including those from underrepresented communities.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, providing a fair and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please let us know, and we will work to meet your needs.


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Skills Required

  • AWS Professional and specialty certifications
  • Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services
  • Track record of leading successful AWS migration and modernization projects
  • Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD tools
  • Hands-on experience with IaC tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
  • Familiarity with the AWS Well-Architected Framework
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, California
65 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Avahi is a trusted AWS Premier Partner dedicated to helping Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) transform their operations and achieve significant growth through the strategic implementation of Artificial Intelligence. While our team excels in architecting and operating the secure, automated, and scalable AWS cloud environments essential for modern business, our primary focus now is leveraging that foundation to make AI accessible and impactful for you. We accelerate your AI adoption with the Avahi AI Platform, built specifically for rapid deployment on AWS. This allows your SMB to quickly integrate powerful, efficiency-boosting AI tools, including: - AI Assistants to enhance productivity - Facial Recognition for specific applications - Automated Summarizers to distill information - Custom AI-Powered Analytics Dashboards for deeper insights - Data Masking for enhanced privacy and compliance - Structured Data Extraction to unlock value from documents Forget the complexity often associated with AI. Consider us an integral extension of your existing team. We work closely with you – walking hand in hand – to understand your unique business needs and goals. From there, we develop and implement a custom AI strategy leveraging our platform on AWS. Our deep expertise in cloud adoption, application modernization, DevOps, and security ensures your AI solutions are not only powerful but also robust and reliable. We are committed to helping you achieve your business goals with practical, impactful AI. Connect with Avahi today to explore how our tailored approach, powerful platform, and AWS expertise can empower your SMB's growth.

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