Perficient is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on AWS Architect to drive the design and development of reusable solution accelerators that enable cloud migration, modernization, and AI-powered transformation initiatives.
Requirements
- Proven hands-on experience with AWS services and full-stack development using technologies such as Java, .NET, and Python to build scalable, production-grade components and reusable frameworks.
- Strong capability in designing and delivering compelling technical demos, presentations, and proof-of-concept solutions that showcase modernization strategies and architectural vision.
- Familiarity with legacy system analysis and modernization approaches, including cloud migration strategies and AI/ML integration patterns.
- AWS Certification (e.g., Solutions Architect - Associate or Professional) is highly desirable.
- Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and building reusable accelerators that drive client success and internal enablement.
- Experience with cloud migration, modernization, and AI-driven transformation initiatives.
- Knowledge of emerging technologies, especially AI/ML
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of reusable solution accelerators that support cloud migration, modernization, and AI-driven transformation initiatives.
- Work hands-on with AWS services and full-stack technologies (Java, .NET, Python) to build scalable, production-grade components and frameworks.
- Conduct deep-dive technical discovery sessions with clients to understand legacy systems, pain points, and modernization goals.
- Translate business and technical requirements into actionable AWS architectures, migration strategies, and modernization roadmaps.
- Build proof-of-concept solutions and technical demos to showcase capabilities and validate approaches with clients.
- Stay current on AWS services, modernization patterns, and emerging technologies (especially AI/ML) to guide clients and internal teams effectively.
- Support proposal development, RFP responses, and client presentations with hands-on technical input and solution narratives.
Other
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with client objectives.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
- Travel may be required
