Energy Jobline ZR
Senior Cloud Solutions Architect in Remote
Energy Jobline ZR, Oregon, Wisconsin, United States, 53575
Job Description
We are expanding our team of motivated technologists with a proven track‑record of delivering results in technology consulting. We are specifically looking for a
Senior Cloud Architect
who is passionate about helping customers build applications at scale. With technical depth and breadth and strong interpersonal skills, you will work directly with customers as part of a delivery team, helping to enable innovation through continuous delivery across technology stacks and creating robust solution designs that align to business goals. Your insight and experience will help our delivery teams build architectures and provide prescriptive guidance across network, storage, operating systems, virtualization, RDBMS & NoSQL databases, security, and automation. In addition, you will work with mid‑tier technologies including application integration, in‑memory caches, security, and more.
Work Location:
Remote
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic and tactical scope and work directly with business representatives/customers to understand the requirements driving the need for a solution.
Communicate effectively with both business and technical colleagues throughout the project.
Ensure that all the appropriate questions are asked and verify that nothing crucial to the success of the project is overlooked.
Be an AWS evangelist by educating a variety of customers on the value of AWS.
Help customers transition to the cloud in a high‑value migration approach that leverages best‑of‑breed designs and practices delivered in an agile model.
Work with customers to enable a DevOps culture and modernize operations and release strategies.
Establish credibility and build impactful relationships with our customers to enable them to be cloud advocates.
Lead in deep architectural discussions to build confidence and ensure customer success when building new, or migrating existing, applications, software and services on the AWS platform.
Conduct deep‑dive hands‑on education/training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers interested in AWS and to ensure our services are up to date.
Attend and present valuable information at industry events.
Qualifications
Work as a technical leader alongside customer business, development, and infrastructure teams.
Lead technical and design discussions with IT executives to help enterprises speed their adoption of new technologies and practices.
10+ years of experience in architecting application infrastructure with an understanding of agile/scrum, configuration management, and infrastructure automation.
Hands‑on experience designing or developing applications on AWS (other hyperscalers is a nice to have).
Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability and high availability.
Hands‑on experience writing IaC (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK) and Bash/Python scripting (PowerShell is a nice to have).
Leverage new technology paradigms such as serverless, containers, and microservices.
Mentor and advise on implementing AWS best practices.
Influence infrastructure architecture by sharing your application development expertise.
Occasional travel to client locations to deliver professional services.
Skills and Technical Requirements
10+ years of design and implementation experience with distributed applications.
10+ years of experience in networking, infrastructure, or database architectures.
Deep understanding of AWS services and infrastructure.
Hands‑on experience with automation, IaC, and DevOps, writing IaC and Python code.
Proficient with software development tools and methodologies.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable speaking with executives, IT management, and developers.
Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and learn fast.
Experience with container and serverless technologies for application design.
Expert understanding of Agile software development and DevOps practices, including CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
Experience with configuration management platforms such as Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible.
Strong practical application development experience on Linux and Windows systems.
Experience presenting at public events, technology conferences, hackathons, and writing on technical forums.
Experience working directly with customers, partners, or third‑party developers.
Sponsorship
This role is not sponsorship eligible.
Candidates must be legally allowed to work in the US for any employer.
Compensation Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143,700 per year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,000 per year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors, including market location, and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Rackspace Technology is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or identity, or any other basis covered by law. We embrace diverse perspectives and are committed to providing a welcoming environment for all employees.
Additional Information We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
If you are interested in applying for this job, please press the Apply button and follow the application process.
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Senior Cloud Architect
who is passionate about helping customers build applications at scale. With technical depth and breadth and strong interpersonal skills, you will work directly with customers as part of a delivery team, helping to enable innovation through continuous delivery across technology stacks and creating robust solution designs that align to business goals. Your insight and experience will help our delivery teams build architectures and provide prescriptive guidance across network, storage, operating systems, virtualization, RDBMS & NoSQL databases, security, and automation. In addition, you will work with mid‑tier technologies including application integration, in‑memory caches, security, and more.
Work Location:
Remote
Key Responsibilities
Provide strategic and tactical scope and work directly with business representatives/customers to understand the requirements driving the need for a solution.
Communicate effectively with both business and technical colleagues throughout the project.
Ensure that all the appropriate questions are asked and verify that nothing crucial to the success of the project is overlooked.
Be an AWS evangelist by educating a variety of customers on the value of AWS.
Help customers transition to the cloud in a high‑value migration approach that leverages best‑of‑breed designs and practices delivered in an agile model.
Work with customers to enable a DevOps culture and modernize operations and release strategies.
Establish credibility and build impactful relationships with our customers to enable them to be cloud advocates.
Lead in deep architectural discussions to build confidence and ensure customer success when building new, or migrating existing, applications, software and services on the AWS platform.
Conduct deep‑dive hands‑on education/training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers interested in AWS and to ensure our services are up to date.
Attend and present valuable information at industry events.
Qualifications
Work as a technical leader alongside customer business, development, and infrastructure teams.
Lead technical and design discussions with IT executives to help enterprises speed their adoption of new technologies and practices.
10+ years of experience in architecting application infrastructure with an understanding of agile/scrum, configuration management, and infrastructure automation.
Hands‑on experience designing or developing applications on AWS (other hyperscalers is a nice to have).
Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability and high availability.
Hands‑on experience writing IaC (CloudFormation, Terraform, CDK) and Bash/Python scripting (PowerShell is a nice to have).
Leverage new technology paradigms such as serverless, containers, and microservices.
Mentor and advise on implementing AWS best practices.
Influence infrastructure architecture by sharing your application development expertise.
Occasional travel to client locations to deliver professional services.
Skills and Technical Requirements
10+ years of design and implementation experience with distributed applications.
10+ years of experience in networking, infrastructure, or database architectures.
Deep understanding of AWS services and infrastructure.
Hands‑on experience with automation, IaC, and DevOps, writing IaC and Python code.
Proficient with software development tools and methodologies.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable speaking with executives, IT management, and developers.
Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and learn fast.
Experience with container and serverless technologies for application design.
Expert understanding of Agile software development and DevOps practices, including CI/CD tools like Jenkins.
Experience with configuration management platforms such as Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible.
Strong practical application development experience on Linux and Windows systems.
Experience presenting at public events, technology conferences, hackathons, and writing on technical forums.
Experience working directly with customers, partners, or third‑party developers.
Sponsorship
This role is not sponsorship eligible.
Candidates must be legally allowed to work in the US for any employer.
Compensation Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $143,700 per year in our lowest geographic market up to $247,000 per year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors, including market location, and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of annual bonus or equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Rackspace Technology is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or identity, or any other basis covered by law. We embrace diverse perspectives and are committed to providing a welcoming environment for all employees.
Additional Information We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
If you are interested in applying for this job, please press the Apply button and follow the application process.
#J-18808-Ljbffr