<p>Akkodis is seeking an AWS Python Solution Architect for a Contract with a client in Des Moines, IA. You will design and deliver end-to-end cloud-native solutions on AWS that are scalable, reliable, and aligned with business needs.</p> <p>Rate Range: $60/hour to $71/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.</p> <p>AWS Python Solution Architect job responsibilities include:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Design end-to-end cloud-native architectures on AWS, translating business and operational requirements into scalable, secure technical solutions.</p> </li><li> <p>Build and maintain backend services, APIs, and automation scripts using Python following clean-code and testing best practices.</p> </li><li> <p>Develop integration patterns, data flows, error-handling mechanisms, and resiliency strategies for distributed systems.</p> </li><li> <p>Engineer AWS cloud components-including compute, storage, messaging, and monitoring services-to deliver highly available and fault-tolerant systems.</p> </li><li> <p>Partner with infrastructure, security, engineering, and business teams to ensure compliance with cloud best practices and operational readiness.</p> </li><li> <p>Conduct code reviews, optimize system performance, and continuously improve solution quality through strong architectural and development standards.</p> </li></ul> <p>Required Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.</p> </li><li> <p>10+ years of experience in software development, cloud engineering, or solution architecture.</p> </li><li> <p>Strong hands-on expertise in AWS cloud engineering and architecture, including designing distributed, cloud-native systems using AWS compute, storage, messaging, and monitoring services.</p> </li><li> <p>Advanced proficiency in Python development with experience building backend services, APIs, automation scripts, and following industry best practices for clean, testable code.</p> </li></ul> <p>If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Ritesh.Kumar@akkodisgroup.com.</p> <p>Pay Details: $60.00 to $71.00 per hour</p> <p>Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.</p> <p>Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled</p> <p>Military connected talent encouraged to apply</p> <p>To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.akkodis.com/en/us/candidate-privacy-policy</p> <p>The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:</p> <ul> <li>The California Fair Chance Act </li><li>Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance </li><li>Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers </li><li>San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance </li></ul> <p>Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.</p>