Senior AWS Cloud Engineer / Cloud Architect

About Saroe, Inc.

Saroe, Inc. is a technology consulting and staff-augmentation firm helping small to mid-size and enterprise organizations build scalable, modern software solutions. We partner closely with our clients to deliver high-impact work across cloud, AI, automation, and application development.

Saroe, Inc. is supporting a client with this hiring initiative. This position will work closely with the client’s engineering team.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Cloud Engineer / Cloud Architect to lead a large-scale Data Center Exit (DC Exit) initiative. This role will drive the strategy, design, and execution of migrating enterprise workloads from on-premises environments to AWS.

You will work closely with application owners, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud architectures aligned with AWS and enterprise best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead data center exit and cloud migration programs from planning through execution

• Conduct Migration Portfolio Assessments (MPA) and Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) assessments

• Define 7R migration strategies , application dependencies, and migration waves

• Design secure, scalable, and resilient AWS target-state architectures

• Develop migration blueprints, reference architectures, and landing zones

• Implement and guide the use of AWS services, includingEC2, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC, ECS/EKS, Lambda, CloudFormation

• Partner with delivery teams on rehost, re-platform, and re-architect approaches

• Ensure security, compliance, governance, and cost optimization (FinOps) best practices

• Oversee migration validation, performance tuning, and post-migration optimization

• Provide clear status updates, risk assessments, and mitigation plans to stakeholders

• Mentor teams on cloud-native, DevOps, and automation best practices

Must-Have Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

• 8+ years of hands-on AWS cloud architecture experience

• Proven leadership on large-scale cloud migration/data center exit programs

• Strong experience with VPC, IAM, EC2, RDS, S3

• Experience with AWS Migration Hub, Application Discovery Service, CloudEndure

• Solid understanding of networking, security, hybrid connectivity, and automation

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Solutions Architect (Professional or Associate) certification

• Experience with multi-account AWS strategies and AWS Control Tower

• Strong FinOps / cost optimization experience

• Exposure to containers, serverless, microservices, and DevOps practices

• Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation or Terraform

Why This Role

• High-impact enterprise cloud transformation initiative

• Opportunity to shape cloud strategy and architecture

• Work with senior technical and business stakeholders

• Fully remote with flexible engagement

Why Join Through Saroe?

• Work on real-world, production-grade AI systems
• Opportunity to collaborate with strong engineering teams and modern tech stacks
• Hybrid work model with flexibility
• Saroe acts as a long-term partner, not just a placement firm