Cloud Architect
Job Description
Provide strategic thinking, cloud solutions and roadmaps while driving architectural recommendations
- Architect end-to-end cloud solutions
- Define pros and cons of solution options to arrive at consensus around architecture decisions
- Define strategic multi-year roadmap, cloud reference architectures and architecture standards
- Lead proof of concept efforts for candidate architectures, products and tools
- Adopt and communicate new concepts, ideas, techniques, best practices and technology assistance at all organizational levels
- Assist in the remediation of application stability and performance
- Work to establish required cloud infrastructures and frameworks
Qualifications
- With 2+ years of experience in solution architecture specific to Public Cloud deployment (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- With 5+ years of experience in application design and delivery
- With 5+ years of experience with Java and Spring framework
- Distinguished for your extensive knowledge of Cloud Security principles and frameworks, DevOps and Server-less Cloud Computing concepts
- Regarded for your experience in and/or knowledge of Private Cloud Platforms (OpenStack, OpenShift, VMWare, Hyper-V, etc.), Workload Migration Automation Tools and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Packer, Puppet, Chef, Ansible)
- Acknowledged for your experience with Container, Orchestration and Micro-Services
- With your AWS, Azure, GCP or other Cloud certification
- Skilled in and/or knowledge of continuous integration and delivery tools (Spinnaker, Jenkins, etc.)
- Confident with your knowledge and understanding of diverse platforms and operating systems, including current and emerging technologies
- Commended for your ability to translate reference architectures into successful solution implementations
- With a knack for effectively communicating to diverse technical and nontechnical audiences, including developers, technical leads, peer architects, delivery owners, business owners, senior leaders, etc.
Great-to-haves
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Experience with Node and JavaScript
- Infrastructure and DevOps experience (AWS or GCP)
- Location - Toronto, Canada
- Duration- Contract 12 months
- Years of experience – 2-4+ years