Technical Architect / Senior Cloud Native Full Stack Engineer

Job Title: Technical Architect / Senior Cloud Native Full Stack Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA Onsite
Rate: Up to $75/hr on 1099
Qualification: BE
Experience: 8 12+ Years
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Interview Mode: 2 Rounds Virtual

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect / Senior Cloud Native Full Stack Engineer with 8 12+ years of experience to design, develop, and lead modern cloud-native applications on AWS.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in AWS serverless technologies, React, TypeScript, Node.js, microservices, APIs, DevOps, CI/CD, cloud architecture, security, monitoring, and automation. The candidate should be comfortable owning technical architecture, working directly with stakeholders, mentoring engineers, and delivering scalable, secure, and highly available applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native applications on AWS.
• Define technical architecture, application frameworks, design patterns, and development standards.
• Build serverless and event-driven solutions using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, EventBridge, SQS, SNS, and Step Functions.
• Develop modern front-end applications using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and Redux.
• Develop backend services using Node.js and Express.js.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and GraphQL services.
• Develop scalable microservices and event-driven architectures.
• Build reusable frameworks, components, libraries, and application integrations.
• Implement AWS services including CloudWatch, IAM, and Cognito for monitoring, security, identity, and access management.
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
• Work with Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Git, and GitLab.
• Containerize applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CDK, and CloudFormation.
• Establish application security, monitoring, logging, observability, and automation standards.
• Identify opportunities for performance improvement, scalability, reliability, and AWS cost optimization.
• Troubleshoot production incidents and provide technical solutions for application and infrastructure issues.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, business, and other technical stakeholders.
• Conduct technical workshops, architecture discussions, estimations, and design reviews.
• Mentor developers and provide technical guidance on cloud-native development and best practices.
• Evaluate technical risks and provide architecture recommendations.
• Ensure solutions follow enterprise security, compliance, governance, and development standards.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS Cloud and Cloud-Native Architecture.
• Extensive experience with AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
• Strong experience with Amazon S3 and DynamoDB.
• Experience with EventBridge, SQS, SNS, and Step Functions.
• Strong knowledge of CloudWatch, IAM, and Cognito.
• Strong front-end development experience with React and TypeScript.
• Strong JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and Redux experience.
• Strong backend development experience with Node.js and Express.js.
• Experience developing REST APIs and GraphQL.
• Strong understanding of Microservices and Event-Driven Architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Git, GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, and GitHub Actions.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Strong experience with Terraform, AWS CDK, and CloudFormation.
• Strong understanding of DevOps and CI/CD.
• Experience with cloud security, monitoring, logging, observability, and automation.
• Strong troubleshooting and production support experience.
• Ability to translate business and technical requirements into scalable architecture.

Preferred Skills

• AWS Certification.
• Experience working with SaaS platforms and cloud modernization initiatives.
• Experience with Generative AI and AI-based applications.
• Exposure to Healthcare, MedTech, or Life Sciences environments.
• Experience with ISO 27001, HIPAA, FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GxP, and other regulatory/compliance frameworks.
• Strong understanding of enterprise security, governance, and compliance.
• Experience designing secure applications in highly regulated environments.
• Experience with application modernization and migration to AWS cloud-native architectures.

Experience Requirements

• 8 12+ years of overall software engineering experience.
• Strong experience in full-stack application development.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing cloud-native solutions.
• Strong hands-on AWS development and architecture experience.
• Experience leading technical design and architecture initiatives.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in an onsite engineering environment.

Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
• BE preferred/required.