NOTE: This is a Full-time position. We are currently considering candidates who are authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without current or future employer sponsorship. Candidates who require employer sponsorship now or at any point in the future will not be eligible for this opportunity.
Title:- Migration and Modernization Architect
Location: US / Remote Prefer
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview
Key Responsibilities
Design integrated transformation solutions primarily on AWS leveraging the full breadth of AWS services across application, database, and infrastructure domains:
Application platform: EKS, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, App Runner, Elastic Beanstalk
Database services: Aurora PostgreSQL, RDS, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, Redshift, and DMS/SCT for heterogeneous migration
Infrastructure foundational services: EC2, VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, S3, EBS, EFS, FSx, IAM, Control Tower, CloudFormation, Terraform
Migration tooling: AWS MGN, AWS DMS, AWS DataSync, AWS SCT, and AWS MAP framework
Data and AI platform: AWS Glue, Kinesis, Lake Formation, Bedrock, SageMaker for integrated data platform and agentic AI roadmap phases
Apply Azure / Google Cloud Platform knowledge to extend solution coverage on multi-cloud or Azure-primary or Google Cloud Platform-Primary client environments:
Azure equivalents across application (AKS, Azure App Service, Azure Functions), database (Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Database for PostgreSQL), and infrastructure (Azure VMware Solution, Azure Arc, Azure Virtual Network) domains
Azure-to-AWS migration architecture for clients consolidating from hybrid Azure/AWS estates
Azure data platform (Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory) integration patterns for clients with existing Azure data investments alongside AWS primary workloads
Ideal Candidate Profile
15+ years in enterprise technology, with a development / solutioning experience.
8 12 years of experience in application architecture with a clear, demonstrated specialization in application portfolio assessment, migration strategy, and modernization roadmap development at enterprise scale
Multi-cloud Exposure in designing migration and modernization architectures from Onprem to AWS, Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform
Proven experience leading application assessment engagements for large enterprise clients with portfolios of 50 1000+ applications across heterogeneous technology landscapes
Deep expertise in R-Treatment decision frameworks ability to independently assess, classify, and prescribe modernization treatment for diverse application types with clear, defensible rationale
Strong understanding of application placement strategy across containerization, serverless, re-platform, and rearchitect patterns with ability to articulate trade-offs at both technical and business levels
Hands-on knowledge of application discovery and assessment tooling such as MGN, CAST, Dynatrace, App Dynamics, SonarQube, Veracode and AWS X-Ray
Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture patterns: microservices, containers (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift), serverless (Lambda, API Gateway), event-driven design, and API-first principles sufficient to assess application fitness for each pattern and design the target architecture
Experience with DevSecOps toolchains (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ADO, Terraform, CloudFormation) and ability to define DevSecOps enablement as part of migration roadmaps
Strong business case development skills ability to construct TCO models, ROI analyses, and modernization investment justifications for executive audiences
Excellent written communication and presentation skills able to produce and present board-quality assessment reports, portfolio heat maps, and roadmap decks
Proven ability to operate in onsite-offshore engagement models with direct CxO and technical stakeholder engagement
Prior consulting or pre-sales solutioning experience is strongly preferred