AWS Cloud Architect

Job Description Advance Auto Parts, a leader in the automotive aftermarket, currently has an opening for an AWS Cloud Architect.

Y ou will have an opportunity to disrupt a $100B auto parts industry to bring better and faster solutions to customers.

You will be responsible for identifying opportunities to solve business problems by applying innovative solutions using data & analytics.

Specifically, you will: Be an advocate with obsession for excellence delivering measurable success for Advance Auto Parts stakeholders with secure, scalable, highly available cloud architecture that leverage AWS Cloud services Ability to make switch to different cloud vendors as AWS & Azure Define new architectures and ability to drive project from architecture standpoint working in close collaboration with Enterprise Architecture team.

Build best practices and market trends pertaining to Cloud and overall industry to provide thought leadership (seminars, whitepapers etc.,) and mentor team to build necessary competency.

Develop architecture blueprints and detailed documentation.

Create bill of materials, including required Cloud Services and tools that would need to be utilized.

Define Migration strategy to move application from On-premise to cloud Apply creative thinking/approach to arrive at technical solutions that enhance business goals and align with corporate technology strategies.

NOTE: OPEN TO REMOTE WORK WITHIN THE U.S.A Qualification: Bachelor’s or Masters Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience 3-5 years of experience in AWS Cloud Solutions across multiple functional areas.

Retail Industry experience preferred 8 years experience on architecture, design of AWS Cloud Services to address scalability, performance, availability, automation etc.

Hands-on experience in migration applications to AWS leveraging tools and processes which include migration, cutover and rollback plans and execution.

Comfortable interacting with stakeholders at all levels through Business and IT.

Ability to express complex concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing to IT & Business partners Familiarity with business intelligence platforms such as Tableau or other BI tools Understanding of and experience working in an Agile environment Experience using JIRA, SQL, Visio, Powerpoint and Excel Independent.

Strong critical thinking, decision making, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Go-Getter.

Possesses strong, planning, execution and multitasking skills and demonstrated ability to reprioritize accordingly.

Must be able to manage quickly changing priorities while meeting deadlines

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