DevOps Solution Architect; AWS

Position: DevOps Solution Architect (AWS)
Kainos Kings, Subdivision C, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join Kainos and Shape the Future

At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators – driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting‑edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.

We believe in a people‑first culture where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.

Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.

Being a Platform Solution Architect
As a Platform Solution Architect at Kainos, you will lead multi‑skilled Agile teams to design and deliver innovative, high‑impact digital service platforms on public cloud infrastructure. You’ll work closely with customer architects and talented colleagues to shape scalable, resilient solutions that meet the highest standards – all while helping to solve real‑world challenges.

You will play a key role in influencing technical strategy, supporting delivery across projects, and contributing to a culture of innovation, learning, and shared success.

In This Role You Will

Design modern cloud platforms. You will lead collaborative design sessions to architect robust, scalable, secure, and high‑performing cloud platforms, ensuring non‑functional requirements are met from the outset.

Mentor and lead Agile teams. You will guide cross‑functional teams through design and delivery, offering technical direction, support, and mentorship throughout the project lifecycle.

Champion innovation. You will stay ahead of the curve by exploring emerging technologies, driving platform evolution, and creating a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Your Expertise

Technical proficiency. Proven success designing and delivering cloud‑native platforms using AWS and Azure, integrating SaaS and PaaS offerings, and applying Dev Ops best practices.

Leadership. Confident working with customer architects to shape solutions and clearly communicating complex decisions and trade‑offs to a range of stakeholders.

People development. Coaches and supports senior engineers and architects, helping them grow their technical skills and build fulfilling careers.

Consulting mindset. Leads large‑scale delivery projects, balancing risk, business objectives, and technical complexity; spots opportunities, thinks strategically, and expands impact through collaboration.

What To Expect From The Hiring Process

A virtual interview with a Talent Advisor to discuss how your career goals and this role align.

A virtual interview with the Hiring Manager and senior team members to share experience and learn about day‑to‑day responsibilities.

A technical panel interview. Assigned a task and given time to prepare, present solutions, and demonstrate problem‑solving and communication.

An informal coffee chat to discuss culture, values, career development opportunities and confirm next steps.

Embracing our differences
At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive. We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are.

We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field.

Our friendly talent acquisition team supports you every step of the way. Reach out if you require accommodations or adjustments; we’re happy to tailor the recruitment process to your needs.

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