PwC
AWS Modernization Specialist - Senior Manager
India · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerPwC
- LocationIndia
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Platform Engineering & Architecture
Management Level
Senior Manager
Job Description & Summary
The Opportunity
Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.
As an AWS Modernization Specialist - Senior Manager, you will lead transformative projects within our Technology Consulting practice, focusing on software engineering and product innovation. You will engage directly with clients, leveraging your skills to drive modernization initiatives that enhance their technological capabilities. As a Senior Manager, you will apply your strategic vision and sound judgment to guide teams through complex challenges, fostering a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement. You will motivate and coach diverse teams, using your professional acumen to deliver impactful solutions and validate outcomes with clients.
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In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will spearhead efforts in platform engineering and architecture, crafting and conveying clear, impactful messages that tell a holistic story. Your ability to develop high-performing teams and navigate ambiguity will contribute to the success of our firm. You will be expected to innovate processes, drive results, and interact with clients at a strategic level, confirming project success and maintaining a commitment to excellence. This opportunity allows you to deepen your skills and evolve your professional network, making a significant impact in the realm of AWS modernization.
Responsibilities
- Leading the modernization of software applications using AWS technologies and methodologies
- Overseeing the development and integration of enterprise application architectures
- Managing software development projects, confirming alignment with client requirements and timelines
- Implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to enhance software deployment efficiency
- Coordinating with cross-functional teams to drive business process improvements and innovation
- Conducting code reviews and maintaining coding standards to uphold software quality
- Utilizing programming languages such as Java, Python, and C# to develop scalable solutions
- Facilitating the adoption of microservices architecture for improved system performance
- Engaging in strategic questioning to identify and address complex technical challenges
- Promoting the use of agile methodologies in software project management
- Validating software testing and quality assurance processes to confirm functionality and reliability
- Coaching and mentoring team members to foster a culture of continuous learning and development
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 14+ years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Computer and Data Engineering, Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering
- Leading large-scale software engineering projects with a focus on AWS modernization
- Utilizing advanced skills in API Management and Microservices architecture
- Demonstrating proficiency in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices
- Applying strategic thinking in Platform Engineering and Architecture
- Excelling in client management and delivering innovative technology solutions
- Developing and coaching high-performing teams in a technology consulting environment
- 15+ years of experience in software engineering.
- 6+ years of hands-on AWS experience in modernization or transformation.
- Mastery of microservices architecture, domain-driven design, bounded contexts, and decomposition patterns.
- Proven track record leading enterprise-scale modernization programs.
- Extensive backend development experience with Java, Python, Node.js, or equivalent.
- Expert-level REST/API development on Lambda/API Gateway with SAM governance.
- Deep experience with event-driven architectures at enterprise scale (EventBridge, Step Functions, SQS/SNS, Kinesis).
- Strong proficiency with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS, Fargate).
- Experience establishing service mesh governance (App Mesh) and service discovery standards (Cloud Map).
- Experience with complex database decomposition, DMS (AI-assisted schema conversion), and SCT.
- Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to drive modernization strategy at the executive level.
Knowledge of Agile Methodology and Practices.
Strong understanding of application security, identity management, and cloud governance
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
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Python AWS Kubernetes Docker Node.js Java Machine learning Agile Stakeholder management