Position: Cloud Solution Architect (AWS)
Company: ITernal Group
Category: Lead
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

**Experience 10+ years**

**Key Skills:**

Solutions, Cloud Services, Security, Micro-Services, Infrastructure, Containers & Orchestrations, AWS

**Responsibilities:**

• Experience developing sound cloud solutions and architectures

• Architect, design, and implement cloud-based solutions for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform

• Demonstrate key principles and patterns (12 Factor App, DevOps/DevSecOps, etc.)

• Lead architecture with containerization-related management stacks like Kubernetes, Docker, Swarm

• Apply technical know-how for solutions using Cloud SDK

• Understand customers’ overall portfolio, business priorities, and success measures

• Apply technical knowledge and customer insights to create solutions and feature roadmap

• Develop deep relationships with key customer IT decision-makers, who drive long-term cloud adoption within their company to enable them to be cloud advocates

• Must have a strong understanding of application architectures and common failure recovery processes

• Be the Voice of the Customer; Share insights and best practices, and connect with Engineering teams

• Assess the Customers’ knowledge of cloud platform and overall cloud readiness to support the customers through a structured development plan and ensure its delivery

• Collaborate with other Solution Architects in developing complex end-to-end enterprise solutions on the cloud platform

• Establish software best practices; Analyze requirements & specifications to design & develop solutions

• Ability to help develop and implement security measures related to the development process

• Drives engagement with Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure environments

• Leads in the administering and configuring Cloud DevOps tools

• Demonstrates and operates within the SAFe Agile framework. Participate in ART planning

• Build and test automation tools for infrastructure provisioning

• Mentors and coaches’ other members of the agile team

• Participate in technical design meetings with Enterprise and application architects

• Assists in production support and maintenance of applications as needed

**Must have:**

• 10+ years of experience with at least 4+ years of DevOps

• At least 5+ years of experience working in an Agile team

• Experience working with containerization-related management stacks like Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes

• Experience working with microservices architecture, REST APIs & API Gateways principles and patterns

• Background in Software Development, DevSecOps, Site Reliability, and/or Systems Engineering

• Have experience building and deploying solutions as containers on a cloud platform using an automated CI / CD pipeline

• Experience in configuring, monitoring, and handling scaling infrastructure in cloud

• Experience working with real-time observability solutions that provide visibility into system health

• Author best practices around provisioning production and non-production environments in cloud

• Experience implementing advanced security, authentication, and single sign-on across hybrid cloud

• Implemented end-to-end automated delivery pipeline for continuous application development

• Have evaluated products/technology & created IT Roadmap for adoption

AWS Specific:

• 5 + years AWS Architecture experience is highly desirable

• AWS Solution Architect certification is highly desirable

• Demonstrate experience of various AWS infrastructure, services and their limitations with strong knowledge of Kubernetes and Elastic Kubernetes

• Strong understanding of the advantages and limitations of various AWS services

• Have implemented a DevOps model on AWS

**Added advantage:**

• Have application development background; has expertise in building large-scale enterprise-grade applications.

• Good to have knowledge of common and industry standard cloud-native/cloud-friendly authentication mechanisms (OAuth, OpenID, etc)

• Good to have experience with deployment orchestration, automation, and security configuration management preferred

• Experience with service-oriented architecture and migration to serverless architecture for cloud-based services

**Qualifications:**

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or additional comparable experience

• Proven experience in IT, application development, or DevOps, including excellent knowledge of networking, computing, and storage

• Background in DevOps, Software Development, Site Reliability, or Systems Engineering


**We Offer:**

• Possibility to influence the development of the project.

• Friendly professional staff and warm atmosphere.

• Help with development via mentoring and coaching.

• The environment where you can implement your ideas.

• Plans for growth and the performance review (every 6 months).

• Flexible schedule and opportunities to working remotely (8 hours workday).

• Paid vacation and sick leaves.

• Medical insurance, gym.

• Participation in educational activities and thematic conferences.

• Team parties and corporate events.