Do you want to join a growing team of top professionals who invest time and effort into teaching, career growth, and cultivating employees into the next generation of IT experts? You've come to the right place. Span is a Croatian IT company with a global reach specializing in high-quality information systems design and management services, as well as tech support for customers and enterprises. We're constantly improving, advancing, and adopting new trends, new skills, and new expertise, giving our employees virtually endless opportunities for professional development.
We are currently looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Solution Architect to join our team and help our enterprise customers navigate and conquer their cloud journeys. As an AWS Cloud Solution Architect at Span, you will be at the forefront of our clients' digital evolution. You will serve as the technical authority and strategic advisor for designing, deploying, and optimizing cloud-native and hybrid solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). You will work closely with global enterprise clients to understand their business goals, assess their current IT landscapes, and formulate robust cloud strategies. Whether you are spearheading a complex migration from on-premises to AWS for a manufacturing giant, or modernizing an existing cloud infrastructure for a leading bank, you will be the driving force behind scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures.
What you'll do:
- Lead architectural discussions and design sessions with enterprise clients to create innovative, highly available, and secure AWS cloud solutions.
- Develop comprehensive cloud adoption, migration, and modernization strategies tailored to clients in diverse industries (banking, logistics, food & beverage, etc.).
- Design and document technical architectures, topologies, and implementation roadmaps.
- Collaborate with engineering, security, and project management teams to ensure flawless execution of AWS deployments.
- Provide technical guidance and thought leadership on AWS best practices, Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), and Well-Architected Framework principles.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor, translating complex technical concepts to both C-level executives and engineering teams.
What we expect:
- 5+ years of experience in Cloud infrastructure design and administration.
- 3+ years of dedicated experience as a Cloud Architect, designing and implementing AWS solutions for enterprise-grade environments.
- Proven track record of leading large-scale cloud migrations (re-host, re-platform, re-factor) for global customers.
- Experience working in consulting, client-facing, or professional services environments, handling enterprise clients.
- Deep understanding of core AWS services (Compute, Storage, Networking, Databases, Security, and Management tools).
- Mastery of the AWS Well-Architected Framework and enterprise architecture patterns.
- Proficiency in automating infrastructure using tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
- Strong grasp of AWS security concepts (IAM, KMS, WAF, Security Groups) and networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect).
- Experience with ECS, Kubernetes (EKS), and AWS serverless computing (Lambda) as well as Load Balancing solutions (ALB, NLB etc.)
- Proficiency in English written and spoken
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate architectural decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certificate is highly preferred
Skills that will bring you extra points:
- Basic to medium knowledge of Microsoft Azure and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Understanding how AWS compares to other major cloud providers is a strong plus for our multi-cloud strategy.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps methodologies.
- Experience dealing with the specific regulatory and compliance needs of industries like banking or manufacturing.
What's in it for you:
- Competitive salary according to your experience
- A business phone of your choice
- InHouse testing center- we are giving you an option of gaining professional certificates
- Mentor - no matter how much experience you've got, we will provide you with an adequate mentor
- Regular feedback on your performance and personalized career development plan
- Possibility to earn different types of bonuses
- Subvention of Multisport card- not only brain workout is important
- Minimum of 25 vacation days
- Complete health checks- adjusted for men and women
- Psychological counseling- we care about your well-being
- Lunch and transportation compensations
- Benefits for children of employees
