About This Role
This director-level role involves leading the design, development, testing, and modernization of AWS-native applications that support client needs across the software delivery lifecycle. You will set strategic direction, guide business development efforts, and shape executive-level client relationships, drawing on your knowledge of application and solution architecture, cloud engineering, data, and analytics. The position oversees multiple workstreams, guides teams through architecture decisions and delivery planning, and brings AI-enabled engineering approaches to greenfield builds and legacy modernization efforts across AWS environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead AWS native application engineering initiatives across design, build, test, and modernization activities for client solutions
- Set technical direction for cloud-based application architecture, development patterns, and AI-enabled engineering approaches
- Translate business needs into scalable application designs using AWS services, cloud infrastructure, and architecture frameworks
- Oversee multiple workstreams across the software development lifecycle, from requirements definition through deployment and validation
- Develop solution strategies that combine platform engineering, integration design, and cloud virtualization for complex environments
- Guide teams in applying AI fluency, digital tooling, and rapid experimentation to accelerate delivery and improve application outcomes
- Build executive-level client relationships and shape technology roadmaps that align with transformation goals
- Review application performance, security, and reliability considerations across cloud and network environments
- Develop business opportunities within AWS native development and testing engagements and expand client demand for modern application services
- Mentor delivery teams and advance consistent application architecture practices across engagements
Requirements
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 9 years of experience
Nice to have:
- At least one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Analytics/Data Science, Artificial Intelligence/Robotics, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Design/Multimedia, Engineering, Operations/Supply Chain, Project/Technology Management
- Demonstrating AWS-native application development across modern engineering teams
- Translating architecture frameworks into scalable cloud application designs
- Applying AI fluency to requirements, build, and test workflows
- Leading client conversations on cloud engineering and digital transformation
- Using analytical thinking to shape platform engineering decisions