iO Associates
Domain Architect - Cloud Solutions | Hybrid | Full-Time
We're supporting a client seeking a hands-on
Domain Architect
to lead the delivery of a modern, distributed eCommerce platform built across
Azure and Google Cloud (GCP) . This is a hybrid role with
3 days onsite in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Travel is covered. This person will oversee critical architecture decisions, infrastructure design, and technical delivery - driving outcomes across a multi-region cloud environment.
What You'll Do
Technical Leadership
Architect and deliver a multi-cloud platform spanning Azure and GCP, optimized for high availability and scalability Design container orchestration strategies using Kubernetes (AKS and GKE), leveraging Helm or Kustomize Drive containerization, CI/CD automation (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), and cloud-native patterns Establish load balancing, ingress, DNS failover, and global routing best practices Implement observability tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Cloud Monitoring, Prometheus, Datadog) Lead data migration efforts from Cosmos DB to MongoDB, including schema optimization and replication strategy Shape API gateway and stateless service patterns to support scalability and resilience Infrastructure & DevOps
Define and manage infrastructure via Terraform (IaC) Guide security, IAM, and service mesh patterns (e.g., Istio or Linkerd) across cloud environments Lead efforts on container security, deployment automation, and platform readiness Project & Delivery Oversight
Act as technical delivery lead on one major workstream (infrastructure or application/data) Facilitate agile/kanban workflows, manage backlog, and coordinate cross-functional delivery Collaborate with engineering, architecture, QA, and client teams to ensure aligned execution Drive documentation, runbooks, demos, and stakeholder updates What You Bring Expertise in both
Azure and GCP
cloud platforms Deep understanding of
Kubernetes
and deployment tools like
Helm
or
Kustomize Strong background in
Terraform
and modern
infrastructure-as-code
practices Experience leading cloud-native application design and cloud migrations Proven hands-on work with
MongoDB
and ideally
Cosmos DB Familiarity with DevOps pipelines, GitOps tooling (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux), and observability platforms Past experience as a Tech Lead or Architect in a consulting, SaaS, or product-led environment Strong communicator, able to interface with technical and business stakeholders alike Preferred Experience with
Anthos ,
Istio , or multi-cloud service meshes Exposure to failure testing / chaos engineering (e.g., Azure Chaos Studio, Gremlin) Cloud certifications (Azure or GCP architect-level preferred)
We're supporting a client seeking a hands-on
Domain Architect
to lead the delivery of a modern, distributed eCommerce platform built across
Azure and Google Cloud (GCP) . This is a hybrid role with
3 days onsite in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Travel is covered. This person will oversee critical architecture decisions, infrastructure design, and technical delivery - driving outcomes across a multi-region cloud environment.
What You'll Do
Technical Leadership
Architect and deliver a multi-cloud platform spanning Azure and GCP, optimized for high availability and scalability Design container orchestration strategies using Kubernetes (AKS and GKE), leveraging Helm or Kustomize Drive containerization, CI/CD automation (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps), and cloud-native patterns Establish load balancing, ingress, DNS failover, and global routing best practices Implement observability tools (e.g., Azure Monitor, Cloud Monitoring, Prometheus, Datadog) Lead data migration efforts from Cosmos DB to MongoDB, including schema optimization and replication strategy Shape API gateway and stateless service patterns to support scalability and resilience Infrastructure & DevOps
Define and manage infrastructure via Terraform (IaC) Guide security, IAM, and service mesh patterns (e.g., Istio or Linkerd) across cloud environments Lead efforts on container security, deployment automation, and platform readiness Project & Delivery Oversight
Act as technical delivery lead on one major workstream (infrastructure or application/data) Facilitate agile/kanban workflows, manage backlog, and coordinate cross-functional delivery Collaborate with engineering, architecture, QA, and client teams to ensure aligned execution Drive documentation, runbooks, demos, and stakeholder updates What You Bring Expertise in both
Azure and GCP
cloud platforms Deep understanding of
Kubernetes
and deployment tools like
Helm
or
Kustomize Strong background in
Terraform
and modern
infrastructure-as-code
practices Experience leading cloud-native application design and cloud migrations Proven hands-on work with
MongoDB
and ideally
Cosmos DB Familiarity with DevOps pipelines, GitOps tooling (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux), and observability platforms Past experience as a Tech Lead or Architect in a consulting, SaaS, or product-led environment Strong communicator, able to interface with technical and business stakeholders alike Preferred Experience with
Anthos ,
Istio , or multi-cloud service meshes Exposure to failure testing / chaos engineering (e.g., Azure Chaos Studio, Gremlin) Cloud certifications (Azure or GCP architect-level preferred)