Senior AWS Cloud Architect

Senior Software Engineer / Cloud Architect available for contract work (full-time or part-time). Prefer long-term engagements, but open to smaller, well-defined projects. EU-based, working primarily with US clients, with flexible time zone overlap. 12+ years of professional experience delivering production systems end-to-end, from cloud architecture and infrastructure to backend and frontend development. Primary focus: AWS (Certified Developer; currently preparing for Solutions Architect – Professional), Cloud architecture & DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, Backend systems (C#, microservices), Frontend when needed (React). I move fast, write clean, maintainable code, and use modern tools (including AI-assisted workflows) to increase velocity without cutting corners. Vetted in the top 3% of developers worldwide via Toptal.