**AWS Cloud Architect** * **Location:** Brazil — Remote * **Type:** Full\-time, long\-term contractor * **Eligibility:** This opportunity is open exclusively to candidates based in Brazil. **About the Company** --------------------- Our client is a leading cloud\-first consulting company delivering Managed Services, Staffing, and Professional Services. With a remote\-first global team across North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia, the company helps organizations embrace cloud technologies through innovative, customer\-focused solutions. The organization values collaboration, agility, innovation, integrity, diversity and inclusion, and offers an environment where talented professionals can work on meaningful, cutting\-edge initiatives. **About the Role** ------------------ Our client is looking to hire an accomplished, client\-facing **AWS Cloud Architect** to lead the design, implementation, and delivery of AWS customer projects. You will be a key technical leader across cloud migration, modernization, and DevOps initiatives—guiding customer conversations, designing high\-impact solutions and proofs of concept, and staying hands\-on throughout project execution. **What You’ll Do** ------------------ * Lead technical discussions with customers and present AWS solutions to internal and external stakeholders. * Design and implement cloud architectures for migration, modernization, and DevOps projects. * Support project planning by partnering with Project Managers to define backlogs and roadmaps. * Serve as the technical escalation point for complex issues during delivery. * Lead AWS migration initiatives from on\-premise environments to AWS. * Build innovative proof\-of\-concepts and contribute to the company’s technical strategy. * Mentor team members on AWS services, cloud migration strategies, and technical best practices. * Remain hands\-on through the full project lifecycle, from solution design through implementation. * Stay current on AWS services, DevOps tools, and emerging technologies. **What We’re Looking For** -------------------------- * Strong hands\-on AWS expertise, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, EKS, and ECS. * Proven experience leading successful AWS migration and modernization projects. * Strong DevOps experience, including Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, AWS CodeSuite, or CircleCI. * Hands\-on Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform and/or CloudFormation. * Solid understanding of the AWS Well\-Architected Framework. * Excellent troubleshooting and technical problem\-solving skills. * Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain and demo technical solutions to clients. * AWS Professional and Specialty certifications are highly valued. * Experience with Data, Machine Learning, AI, or open\-source tools is a plus. * Advanced English communication skills.