AWS Solution Architect

Role Summary

We are looking for a Solution Architect with expertise in AWS to work with one of the leading global financial markets infrastructure and data providers.

Together with 20+ architect peers, delivery teams and senior stakeholders, you will focus on delivering advanced index management capabilities, while also re-architecting and migrating benchmark/index-related client applications to AWS.

This position offers hybrid setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga.

Responsibilities - Build solution designs and application architectures aligned with our Data & Analytics principles

• Mentor technical leads and external consultants, sharing your domain knowledge and expertise
• Collaborate with business / technology stakeholders to deliver current & target state analyses and create transition roadmaps
• Promote policies, procedures and best design practice principles
• Analyze business requirements to identify flexible, pragmatic design changes to development and production architecture
• Participate in vendor selection and gap analysis
• Work with vendors to understand and influence their roadmaps to support our strategic objectives
• Develop and facilitate Proof of Concept demos for choosing new concepts or technology
• Build trusted relationships trust with infrastructure and information security functions

Requirements - Degree in science or IT discipline

• Architecture backround in covering common design patterns and platforms (micro-services, data lakes, APIs, RDBMS and NoSQL databases)
• Knowledge of formal design and SDLC methodologies (Agile/SAFe)
• Production experience in designing solutions in distributed highly resilient environments
• Understanding of integrating enterprise application solutions andinformation security
• Strong skills in Cloud solution design and architecture inboth native and IaaS (ideally on AWS)
• Expertise in handling design dependencies on a highly complicated matrix structured organization
• Proficiency in Asset Management (Fixed Income, Equities and Multi-Asset Portfolio Analytics)

We offer - Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years

• Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
• World-Class Clients: Work closely with 295+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global impact
• Professional Growth: Exceptional support for career development with comprehensive resources for upskilling or reskilling in pioneering practices
• GenAI Community: Strong AI competencies with 600+ experts across 55+ locations driving GenAI-enabled transformation journeys
• Entrepreneurial Culture: If you're passionate and dedicated to improving business transformation, we provide the support you need to bring your ideas to life
• Hybrid Setup: The flexibility to work from any location in Latvia, whether it's your home or our office in Riga
• Other Benefits: Additional vacation and trust days, private health insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more

About EPAM

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. For over 30 years, our team has helped leading brands navigate the waves of digital transformation, building solutions that help them stay competitive through constant market disruption.

With offices in 55+ countries, EPAM has grown in Latvia to over 888+ talented innovators in 3 years. We foster creativity and unconventional ways of doing things, welcoming like-minded professionals to join us.