Application Consultant-AWS Cloud

Introduction

IBM Consulting careers are grounded in enduring client relationships and global collaboration. You’ll partner with leading organizations across industries to help define hybrid cloud and AI strategies. Backed by support from strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll be equipped to drive impactful change and speed up measurable client results. At IBM Consulting, curiosity is a key driver of success. You’ll be expected to question conventional approaches, test new concepts, and deliver innovative solutions that create real outcomes. We prioritize long-term growth and empathy—supporting your career development while recognizing the value of your individual skills and experiences.

Your role and responsibilities

As an Application Consultant for AWS Cloud, you will spearhead the implementation of architecture for omnichannel systems of engagement. You’ll apply your strong knowledge of software architecture fundamentals and your proficiency with the garage method for cloud implementation to help ensure successful project delivery.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Implement Cloud Solutions: Lead the rollout of cloud-based systems by applying your expertise in API and Microservices-based architecture, including hands-on proficiency with technologies such as Node.js, Spring boot, Spring Cloud, or Netflix OSS.

• Collaborate with Clients: Use strong communication and leadership capabilities to work alongside clients, clarify their needs, and deliver customized solutions aligned with their requirements.

• Map Components to AWS Services: Leverage your AWS experience to translate existing components and functionalities to AWS-specific services, enabling smooth integration and strong performance.

• Develop Cloud-Native Applications: Apply cloud-native development principles, containers, and serverless computing fundamentals to design and build scalable, high-performing applications.

• Provide Technical Expertise: Deliver technical direction and support to clients by using your knowledge of Angular.js, scripting technologies such as JavaScript and CSS, and understanding the benefits and tradeoffs of related AWS Services.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Software Architecture Fundamentals: Exposure to software architecture fundamentals, including design patterns and principles, to lead the implementation of architecture for omnichannel systems of engagement.

• Cloud Implementation Methodologies: Proficiency in using the garage method for cloud implementation, with experience working with cloud-based technologies and systems.

• API and Microservices Architecture: Exposure to API and Microservices-based architecture implementation, with proficiency in at least one of the following technologies: Node.js, Spring boot, Spring Cloud, or Netflix OSS.

• Cloud Native Development: Understanding of cloud native development principles, containers, and serverless computing fundamentals, with experience working with AWS and mapping existing components/functionalities to AWS specific services.

• Scripting Technologies: Familiarity with Angular.js and scripting technologies like JavaScript, CSS, with a solid understanding of the advantages and disadvantages of related AWS Services.