Cloud Application Architect

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.Location: Remote ESTDuration: 6+ monthsWe are seeking an experienced Software Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in PHP (Laravel), Node.js, and modern web frameworks, along with strong experience in DevOps practices, AWS (EKS), and CI/CD pipelines Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-availability applications using Laravel, Node.js, and modern frameworks Define system architecture, microservices patterns, and API design standards Lead technical decision-making and establish best practices for development and deployment Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, QA, and DevOps Drive adoption of cloud-native architectures using AWS (EKS, EC2, S3, RDS, etc.) Design and implement CI/CD pipelines to ensure efficient and reliable releases Mentor and guide engineering teams on architecture, coding standards, and performance optimization Ensure system scalability, performance, security, and maintainability Conduct code reviews and architecture reviews Troubleshoot complex production issues and provide long-term solutionsRequired Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field 8+ years of software development experience, with 3+ years in an architectural role PHP (Laravel framework) Node.js and modern JavaScript frameworks Solid understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful APIs Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service) Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) Strong experience in DevOps practices Proven experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines Experience with database design (SQL and/or NoSQL) Strong knowledge of system design, scalability, and distributed systemsBeacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other pany Profile:Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructur

Created: 2026-04-28