> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2148599-technology-architect-data-on-cloud-platform-aws](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2148599-technology-architect-data-on-cloud-platform-aws). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technology Architect | Data On Cloud - Platform | AWS - **Company:** Ipolarity LLC - **Location:** Englewood, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Domain Name System (DNS), Python (Programming Language), Enterprise Messaging Systems, Networking Basics, Shell Script, Data Streaming, Boto3, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Git Flow, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Data Pipelines, Docker - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/usad399e923d970593aa9b76c0e98f6ae0 ## About the Role Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform preferred, CloudFormation acceptable) Experience with production monitoring, alerting, and incident response at scale Experience with cost monitoring and optimization in AWS environments Experience with containerization (Docker) and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI preferred) Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, SNS/SQS, EventBridge) Proficiency with Linux-based operating systems and shell scripting Experience managing and mentoring engineering teams Demonstrated ability to make independent technical decisions and triage production issues without escalation Understanding of data pipeline architectures (batch and streaming) and common failure modes Understanding of networking fundamentals: DNS, CIDR, NAT, VPC endpoints, firewalls, security groups Proficiency in Python (or a comparable general-purpose language) for building automation, tooling, and applications Solid software engineering fundamentals: Git-based workflows, code review, modular and reusable design, dependency management, and writing maintainable, documented code Experience writing automated tests (unit/integration) for application and infrastructure code, and integrating those tests into CI/CD Ability to write integration code against REST APIs and cloud SDKs (e.g., AWS SDK / boto3) Minimum Years of Experience: 8+ years Certifications Needed: None Top 3 responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute: AWS, DevOps practices, Python development, and Kafka-based streaming solutions. Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Infrastructure as Code IaC. Design and manage eventdriven architectures leveraging Apache Kafka Implement containerization and orchestration solutions using Docker and Kubernetes. Ensure platform compliance, governance, and security best practices ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)