About Us

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

TRC is a global consulting firm providing environmentally advanced and technology-powered solutions for the oil and gas, power and infrastructure industries. TRC has over 7,000 employees in over 150 offices globally, including Canada, China, India and the UK.

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Application Engineering Architect to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based applications using a comprehensive suite of AWS services and technologies. This role emphasizes expertise in backend development, serverless architecture, and advanced data solutions, including machine learning and AI pipelines.

This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of cloud-based application development. If you are passionate about AWS services and excited about pushing the boundaries of cloud technologies, we'd love to hear from you

Responsibilities

System Architecture: Develop architectural design of cloud-based enterprise applications, ensuring seamless integration of frontend components (React), backend services (GraphQL, REST APIs), and databases (SQL/NoSQL).
API Design & Development: Develop RESTful and GraphQL API endpoints using frameworks like FastAPI, optimizing for performance, scalability, and security.
Serverless Architecture: Incorporate serverless principles using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and other relevant services to build scalable and cost-effective applications.
Data Engineering: Design and implement data pipelines using AWS Glue, Redshift, Athena, and other AWS data services, enabling robust data processing for ML and AI models.
Security & Compliance: Implement security measures using AWS Cognito, IAM, and Secrets Manager, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Performance Optimization: Optimize application performance across all layers, implementing caching strategies with AWS CloudFront and ElastiCache.
CI/CD & Automation: Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline, Terraform, and Jenkins, ensuring efficient and reliable deployment processes.
Technical Documentation: Prepare comprehensive technical documentation covering system architecture, design decisions, and deployment processes.
Cost Management: Monitor AWS resource usage, optimize costs, and implement strategies to reduce expenses without compromising performance.

Qualifications

Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience working with AWS services, including but not limited to Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, Glue, S3, IAM, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, Cognito, SQS, SNS, and SageMaker.
Backend Development: Proficiency in backend development using Python, with deep knowledge of RESTful API design, GraphQL, and FastAPI.
Data Engineering: Extensive experience building data pipelines on AWS with services like Glue, DMS, Redshift, and Athena.
Database Expertise: Strong understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases, including AWS-native solutions like DynamoDB and Aurora, as well as MongoDB.
Frontend Development: Familiarity with frontend frameworks, particularly React, and the ability to integrate front-end with backend services seamlessly.
Security Protocols: In-depth understanding of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and other authentication and authorization protocols.
Microservices & Serverless: Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and serverless computing concepts.
DevOps & Automation: Familiaritywith DevOps tools and practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automation frameworks.
Containerization: Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, and their integration with AWS services.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders

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EEO Statement

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRC’s career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.