Full Stack Architect
About this role
Our blended teams of local and nearshore talent are optimised to deliver high quality and collaborative solutions. Founded in 2013, Amach was created to solve a specific problem in aviation: too much complexity, too little usable intelligence. We help airlines modernise their operating model using cloud, data and Al-delivered by teams with deep aviation domain expertise.Our goal is to maximize airlines' operational efficiency by optimizing resource use, reduce costs and increase customer experience and satisfaction. We're seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to join our engineering team and help build the next generation of cloud-native solutions for the aviation industry. You'll work on cutting-edge AI-powered systems that modernize airline operations, optimize efficiency, and improve passenger experiences globally. Key responsibilities & duties include: Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using code (Python, .Net or Java) and microservices on AWS cloud infrastructure Build and deploy cloud-native solutions using infrastructure-as-code principles with Terraform Design, implement, and maintain event-driven architectures that enable real-time data flow and seamless integration across distributed systems. Develop APIs and services that integrate with existing airline systems and third-party platforms Implement AI/ML pipelines and data processing workflows to support operational intelligence Architect and optimize serverless and containerized applications for high availability and performance Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data scientists, DevOps engineers, and product managers Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code following best practices and design patterns Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers Contribute to technical architecture decisions and cloud strategy Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance and cloud costs Required skills & qualifications: Proven experience building and operating event-driven systems using technologies such as Kafka, AWS EventBridge, or similar messaging/event platforms. Professional software development experience with Python, .Net or Java to a senior to lead level Strong experience with AWS cloud services (Lambda, ECS/EKS, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, CloudWatch, etc.) Proven experience with infrastructure-as-code using Terraform Solid understanding of cloud architecture patterns and microservices design Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Proficiency with RESTful API design and development Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment Preferred skills & qualifications: Experience in the aviation, travel, or transportation industry Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks and libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn) Experience with other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP) Familiarity with event-driven architectures and message queuing systems (SQS, SNS, Kafka) Experience with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, New Relic) Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards Experience with agile development methodologies AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, Developer Associate, or higher) Contributions to open-source projects What’s in it for you: An opportunity to join a fast-growing company Options for career advancement Learning and development opportunities Flexible working environment Competitive salaries based on experience Equal Opportunity Employer: Amach is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job description is intended to convey essential responsibilities and qualifications for this role, but it is not an exhaustive list of tasks that an employee may be required to perform. If you are passionate about driving customer success, advising on strategic solutions, and contributing to product innovation, we would love to hear from you! Not for you? Check out all of our open positions in our careers page and follow us on LinkedIn for future opportunities. P.S. Share this with friends and co-workers! Don't be afraid they'll steal it from you, if you're amazing and smart we'll find a role for you. We are growing fast and we are always looking for talented people. At Amach, we strive to be an inclusive community of open-minded individuals with different backgrounds and we are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We strongly believe that a diversity of experience and background is essential to create a fulfilling environment and better solutions for our people and our customers. All Amach employees and contractors are expected to honour this policy and act to ensure that every individual is respected in the workplace. Your personal data Amach will process your personal information in accordance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
What this role is, and what else it is called
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About hiring at Amach
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