Cloud Native Development Manager (AWS)

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DE-AWS Cloud Native-Full Stack Architect-BMO-GDSF02 At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. EY GDS Technology Consulting -- Cloud Native Development At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. About Global Delivery Services Global Delivery Services refers to EY's worldwide network of service delivery centres. The GDS team plays an important role in EY's strategy by ensuring effective support to EY's growth agenda. Our journey started in 2002 with approximately 200 people. Today we stand at 80,000 professionals in ten locations around the world. We operate in Argentina, China, Hungary, India, Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom. Client service is focused on providing Consulting, Assurance, Tax, Strategy \& Transactions, and Knowledge support to our clients around the world. The teams enable account teams worldwide to provide seamless, high-quality, value-added support, helping deliver exceptional client service. Enablement Services provides cost-effective, high-skilled, and innovative services to support EY's global and local enablement teams. Markets, BMC, AWS, Finance and Accounting, Risk Management, Procurement, People Shared Services, IT Service Delivery and IT Global Infrastructure services, are among the services offered by Enablement Services. Our innovation specialists serve the GDS Client Service and Enablement Services teams, along with Service Lines, Core Business Services and Sectors. The team brings the desired environment, technologies and skilled teams together for facilitation, rapid prototyping and innovative thinking. The competencies offered include analytics, digital, user experience, mobile technology, infrastructure, Microsoft technologies and open innovation. The Opportunity: Manager Cloud Native Developer (AWS) As enterprises accelerate adoption of cloud, AI, and platform-based architectures, EY GDS is seeking a Manager -- Cloud Native Developer who brings deep technical breadth and architectural maturity across cloud-native ecosystems. In this role, you will act as a technology leader and solution driver, responsible for shaping cloud architectures, guiding engineering teams, and enabling secure, scalable, AI-enabled platforms for global clients. You will work closely with architects, product owners, security teams, and leadership to deliver high-impact cloud transformation initiatives. Roles and Responsibilities Technology \& Architecture Leadership Design and implementation of cloud-native architectures on AWS, aligned to Well-Architected Framework principles Define reference architectures for microservices, serverless, and container-based platforms Drive architectural decisions across scalability, resilience, performance, security, and cost optimization Review and govern solution designs, ensuring consistency with enterprise and cloud security standards Experience in working with development best practices and approaches such as TDD, BDD and AI collaborative development. Cloud-Native Engineering Development Hands on experience in building microservices and APIs using Java. Design and develop solution based on serverless, event-driven systems, and asynchronous processing. Hands on knowledge of EKS, containerization, and orchestration strategies. Establish best practices for observability, logging, tracing, and reliability engineering. AI \& GenAI Proficiency Adoption of AI-enabled and GenAI-based application patterns within cloud-native solutions Hands on experience on: Integrating LLMs and AI services into enterprise applications Designing prompt-driven, agent-based, or workflow-augmented systems Application implementation of RAG, MCP Applying responsible AI and security considerations in AI usage Act as a technical advisor on AI readiness and AI-driven modernization People, Delivery \& Stakeholder Management Mentor senior and mid-level engineers; provide technical coaching and career guidance Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering challenges Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business outcomes into technology roadmaps Support pre-sales, solutioning, and technical estimations when required Technical Skills -- Primary Proficiency in backend programming languages: Node.js/Typescript Compute: EC2, EKS, Lambda Storage: S3 Databases: RDS, DynamoDB Networking \& Security: VPC, IAM, Security Groups Integration \& Messaging: API Gateway, SNS, SQS Infrastructure as Code (IaC): CloudFormation, Terraform Cloud Architecture \& Design: Landing zone, VPC, ECS, EKS, Lambda, SNS, SQS, Technical Skills -- Secondary DevOps practices: CI/CD, automated builds, testing, and deployments Quality, Security \& Reliability (Weightage: Medium) Automated testing, defect prevention Security best practices and vulnerability remediation Performance tuning and reliability initiatives AI, Copilot \& Prompt Engineering (Weightage: Medium) Use of Microsoft Copilot and AI-assisted development tools Writing AI prompts for code generation, refactoring, test creation, debugging Integrating LLM APIs Using AI services within cloud-native workflows Prompt-driven or agent-based application patterns like RAG, MCP Cloud cost awareness, scalability, resiliency, fault-tolerant design (Weightage: Medium) Skills and Attributes for Success Strong architectural thinking with pragmatic execution mindset Ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels Excellent communication skills to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders Leadership min