Solution Architect P&C, AWS

Job Summary We are seeking a Solution Architect (P&C, AWS) to lead the design and implementation of resilient, highly available cloud solutions supporting Property & Casualty (P&C) applications. This role combines strategic architecture leadership with hands-on technical expertise to drive resiliency reviews, establish reference architectures, and support modernization initiatives across policy and claims systems. Key Responsibilities • Lead full-stack resiliency and availability reviews across applications, data, and infrastructure. • Design, develop, and enforce scalable, resilient reference architectures for cloud-based solutions. • Review, execute, and enforce the Permit to Build (PTB) process with a focus on resiliency and availability. • Ensure Property & Casualty policy solution blueprints align with enterprise and industry architecture standards. • Design highly available, fault-tolerant, and resilient cloud-native solutions on AWS. • Identify opportunities to improve architecture through automation and AI-driven capabilities. • Mentor developers and engineers on architecture principles, cloud best practices, and resiliency patterns. • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end solution alignment across applications, infrastructure, and business requirements. • Support modernization efforts for policy and claims platforms through architectural guidance and technical leadership. • Contribute to architecture governance and continuous improvement initiatives. Required Qualifications • 3-5+ years of experience designing and implementing solutions on AWS public cloud. • Strong domain expertise in Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance. • Experience designing highly distributed, resilient, and highly available systems. • Background in application engineering with hands-on Java development experience. • Experience designing cloud-native architectures focused on resiliency, system hardening, and high availability. • Experience balancing architecture leadership with hands-on technical responsibilities. • Experience with OpenShift and containerized microservices. • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence technical teams and stakeholders. • Strong leadership, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications • Associate-level Guidewire certification. • Experience with Guidewire Insurance Suite, including domain models and policy administration. • Experience leading enterprise architecture initiatives within the Property & Casualty insurance domain. • Experience identifying and implementing automation and AI-driven architectural improvements.