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Cloud Migration Subject Matter Expert (SME)

PeopleNTech LLC
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Mid level
6 months ago
  • AWS
  • Microservices
  • SOAP
  • Java
  • Python
  • Spring Boot
  • React.js
  • Angular
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • EKS
  • VPC
  • IAM
  • IaC
  • Terraform
  • CloudFormation
  • Ansible
  • CI/CD
  • Jenkins
  • PowerShell
  • Devops
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • FinOps
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Role : Cloud Migration Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Location : Remote
Salary : $120k to $130k

We are seeking a highly experienced Cloud Migration Subject Matter Expert (SME) with 8+ years of hands‐on application migration experience across AWS, private cloud, and hybrid cloud environments. The candidate must have strong technical depth in application modernization, event‐driven and microservices architectures, and hands-on engineering skills to design, build, and migrate complex enterprise workloads to cloud platforms.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end‐to‐endapplication migration initiatives from on‐premises or private/hybrid cloud environments to AWS.
  • Conduct comprehensiveapplication assessments, dependency mapping, cloud readiness evaluations, and migration complexity scoring.
  • Drive migration strategy usingRehost (lift & shift), Re-platforming, Refactoring, and Rearchitecting approaches.
  • Design and architect cloud solutions based on:
    • Event-driven architectures
    • Microservices
    • Service-based and distributed architectures
  • Define and buildAPI architectures including REST and SOAP, ensuring modern API design standards.
  • Lead application modernization efforts using:
    • Java / Python / Go
    • Spring Boot, React, Angular
    • Containerization with Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes/EKS.
  • Utilize AWS migration tooling:
    • AWS MGN (Application Migration Service)
    • AWS Migration Hub
  • Architect and implement foundational cloud components:
    • VPC, IAM, security baselines
    • Networking (routing, VPN, Direct Connect, load balancers)
    • Storage and compute services
  • Develop automation usingInfrastructure as Code (IaC) tools:
    • Terraform
    • AWS CloudFormation
    • Ansible
  • Build and maintainCI/CD pipelines, automation scripts, and integration workflows using:
    • Jenkins scripted/declarative pipelines
    • Shell/Python/PowerShell scripting
  • Drive migration cutover, performance validation, and issue resolution across all layers (network, OS, middleware, application).
  • Mentor engineering teams, evangelize best practices, and provide SME leadership across migration waves.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 7+ years of strong hands‐on experience in cloud application migration (AWS + private/hybrid cloud).
  • Practical engineering experience in at leastone programming language: Java / Python / Go.
  • Expertise designing solutions inevent-driven, microservices, and service-based architectures.
  • Strong API design skills (REST/SOAP) and integration experience.
  • Deep experience withweb application frameworks:
    • Spring Boot
    • React
    • Angular
  • Hands-on experience withcontainers and orchestration:
    • Docker
    • Kubernetes / Amazon EKS
  • Proven experience inlift‐and‐shift andre‐platforming migration strategies.
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking, IAM, compute, storage, and security.
  • Experience using IaC technologies (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible) to automate environments.
  • CI/CD expertise withJenkins pipelines and scripting languages (Shell, Python, PowerShell).
  • Ability to troubleshoot issues across application, middleware, OS, and network layers.

Preferred Qualifications
  • AWS certifications such as:
    • AWS Solutions Architect (Associate/Professional)
    • AWS SysOps or DevOps Engineer
  • Experience modernizing monolithic applications into microservices or serverless.
  • Exposure to multi-cloud environments (Azure/GCP) is a plus.
  • Understanding of cloud governance and cost optimization (FinOps).

Soft Skills
  • Strong communication and ability to work with senior stakeholders.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams in high-pressure migration environments.
  • Ownership mindset, attention to detail, and ability to drive outcomes.

Cloud Migration Subject Matter Expert (SME) ¡ PeopleNTech LLC

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