AWS Cloud Migration Architect

Role Description

As a Cloud Migration Architect at Quantiphi, you will be instrumental in our Platform Engineering team, leading the delivery of advanced solutions in:

• Application Development
• Platform Engineering
• Data Engineering
• Analytics
• Machine Learning

This role requires experience in workload migration from on-premise datacenter environments to AWS, enabling clients to leverage the full potential of cloud capabilities.

Qualifications

• AWS Cloud Migration (EC2, EBS, VPCs, Migration Hub, MGN)
• VMware environment assessment & migration planning
• Wave planning, dependency analysis, stakeholder engagement
• Strong AWS architecture, security, and compliance knowledge
• Understanding of different Migration approaches (Rs) with recent experience
• Experience with on-prem VMware/other platform based Virtual Machine Lift and Shift (REHOST) migration to AWS EC2 instance based architectures
• Previous work experience with tools like Cloud Endure, Double-Take, AWS Migration Hub, AWS Application Migration Service (MGN), AWS Server Migration Service (SMS), and AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
• Expertise in AWS services, including EC2, S3, auto-scaling, Landing Zone, and Control Tower
• Proficiency in using AWS Migration Evaluator and Portfolio Assessment tools to analyze migration strategies
• Well-versed in service-oriented architecture and cloud-based web services architecture, design patterns, and frameworks
• Good understanding of Windows or Linux OS
• Experience with troubleshooting Linux/Windows OS issues while migrating
• Strong knowledge of cloud-related services such as compute, storage, network, and messaging (e.g., SNS, SQS)

Requirements

• Familiarity with on-prem VMware ecosystem such as vSphere, vCenter, ESX, NSX
• Familiarity with vMotion, VM Export/Import and integrating with AWS
• Skills in monitoring cloud infrastructure and application performance using tools like Amazon CloudWatch
• Experience in optimizing database queries and application performance following migration
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer)
• Experience with relational SQL, NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis)
• Ability to build and manage container hosting platforms using Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS
• Familiarity with systems management and automation tools like Puppet, Chef, and Ansible
• Experience working in an Agile and DevOps environment

Benefits

• Join one of the world’s fastest-growing AI-first digital engineering companies and make a real impact at scale
• Lead and collaborate with a high-energy team of talented, driven individuals solving complex, meaningful challenges
• Work with Fortune 500 companies and disruptive innovators in a research-driven environment with 60+ patents
• Stay ahead of the curve by gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI, ML, data, and cloud technologies while continuously upskilling
• If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!