AWS Architect

About Cognizant Consulting

Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice. We're a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you?

About the Role

As an AWS Architect, you will make an impact by leading the modernization of critical healthcare billing and revenue cycle management platforms. You will be a valued member of our Consulting team and work collaboratively with client stakeholders, business leaders, architects, product teams, and engineering teams to design and deliver scalable cloud-native healthcare solutions.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the architecture and delivery of cloud-native solutions on AWS that improve scalability, security, and operational efficiency.
• Drive application modernization initiatives, transforming legacy healthcare billing platforms into modern microservices-based architectures.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to define solution roadmaps and align technology investments to business outcomes.
• Provide technical leadership across architecture, application development, data platforms, and DevOps automation.
• Champion engineering excellence, application performance, reliability, security, and continuous improvement throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Work Model

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

What You Must Have to Be Considered

• 10+ years of experience in solution architecture, cloud engineering, or application modernization.
• Strong AWS expertise including EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, Lambda, IAM, VPC, and CloudWatch.
• Experience designing and delivering microservices, API-led architectures, and cloud migration programs.
• Hands-on development experience with Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Angular, and TypeScript.
• Strong database expertise across PostgreSQL, Oracle, DynamoDB, and Redis.
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using Azure DevOps and Git.
• Ability to engage with business and technical stakeholders, translating requirements into scalable technology solutions.

These Will Help You Succeed

• Experience within healthcare, hospital billing, revenue cycle management, or payer/provider environments.
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes (EKS), and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
• Experience delivering large-scale digital transformation or cloud modernization programs.
• Strong consulting, stakeholder management, and client-facing communication skills.
• Ability to balance strategic architecture leadership with hands-on technical delivery.

Why Join Cognizant Consulting?

You'll have the opportunity to work with some of the world's leading healthcare organizations, helping them modernize critical business platforms and improve patient and operational outcomes. You'll collaborate with diverse teams, solve complex business challenges, and shape innovative solutions that create lasting value for our clients.

We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role.