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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Cloud Architect - **Company:** Nasco Healthcare Inc. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Identity and Access Management, Machine Learning, Network Segmentation, Cloud Services, Prometheus, Data Streaming, System Availability, Grafana, Cloudformation, Event Driven Architecture, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, CIS Benchmarks, Cloudwatch, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Microservices - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=af80bd712236f798 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Tooling?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Proven experience designing, deploying, and managing large-scale SaaS solutions on AWS * Deep expertise in AWS cloud architecture across compute, storage, networking, integration, and serverless design * Proficiency in cloud-native design patterns, microservices, and event-driven architectures * Advanced knowledge of cloud security (IAM, encryption, secure design) and compliance frameworks * Strong experience with IaC tools such as CloudFormation or Terraform and modern DevOps practices * Skilled in observability tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with experience resolving complex issues in a cloud environment * Excellent communication and stakeholder-engagement skills * Demonstrated leadership ability and experience mentoring technical teams * Ability to operate across multiple projects and operate effectively in a fast-paced commercial SaaS environment Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of cloud governance frameworks such as CIS Benchmarks or NIST * Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities on AWS, including Bedrock * Ability to conduct and forecast cost-benefit and ROI analysis for proposed cloud solutions * Knowledge of AWS Well Architected Framework and ability to apply those principles to SaaS design reviews * Experience in forecasting design cloud compute costs, FinOps processes and design-based financial impacts Experience: * 10 years in cloud architecture, cloud engineering, or solution architecture * 5 years hands-on experience with AWS and cloud-native commercial SaaS products * 5 years of experience in designing complex distributed systems and enterprise cloud solutions Required Training, Certification and Education: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) * AWS Solutions Architect - Professional Certification or similar Preferred Training, Certification and Education: * AWS Certified DevOps Engineer * Additional AWS specialty or advanced certifications * Master's degree in a technology-related field Working Conditions: * Home office/Remote * Ability to sit use equipment at workstation for up to 8 hours daily * Ability to work a flexible schedule when work requires, All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other grounds, race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. Must have legal authority to work in the US. ## Description The Senior Cloud Architect establishes and maintains NASCO's AWS cloud environment to ensure security, scalability, operational resilience, and streamlined design across our SaaS product architectures. This role leads cloud architectural direction, engages in governance, ensures alignment with AWS best practices, and collaborates with engineering, product, security, and cloud operations teams. The Senior Cloud Architect translates complex requirements into actionable designs while promoting innovation, cost efficiency, and technical excellence across the enterprise. Responsibilities: * Guides the design, development, and deployment of cloud-native, elastic, resilient SaaS products aligned to AWS best practices * Architects secure, scalable, performant, serverless SaaS solutions ensuring high availability * Defines and maintains cloud architecture standards, reference architectures, and reusable design patterns using primarily AWS resources * Creates and maintains architectural blueprints for infrastructure, applications, and data flows * Establishes and enforces cloud governance frameworks, usage guardrails, and design principles * Ensures compliance with SOC 2, HIPAA, and other regulatory and security frameworks * Guides adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code and automation to streamline provisioning, configuration, and operations * Guides adoption of optimized CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to improve deployment automation and delivery efficiency * Enforces cloud security best practices including IAM, network segmentation, encryption, and secure SaaS product design * Develops and guides cloud observability strategies and optimize AWS environments for performance, reliability, and cost efficiency * Mentors architects and engineers, and leads governance reviews to ensure scalable, secure, strategically aligned financially responsible design * Partners with product management, engineering, cloud operations, architecture, and security teams to communicate decisions and align cloud implementation with enterprise goals ## Related Videos - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [5 steps for running a Kubernetes environment at scale](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/88-5-steps-for-running-a-kubernetes-environment-at-scale) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [#90DaysOfDevOps - The DevOps Learning Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/548-90daysofdevops-the-devops-learning-journey) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [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) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026)