Position: Cloud Platform and Application Architect IRC186737
Company: GlobalLogic
Category: Lead
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

Description:

The client is a software company that specializes in providing Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software solutions for businesses. PLM refers to the process of managing a product’s lifecycle, from its initial conception and design to manufacturing, distribution, and eventual retirement.

The company offers an open and flexible PLM platform, which is designed to help companies streamline their product development processes, improve collaboration among teams, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The platform is known for its highly customizable and scalable nature, allowing organizations to adapt and configure the software to meet their specific requirements. It supports a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, electronics, industrial manufacturing, and more.

Requirements:
- 10 years of experience around Solution Architecture and distributed systems
- 10+ years of very strong hands-on experience with .NET based Solution Architecture and Development
- Very strong and demonstrable experience around Kubernetes, Kubernetes Platform patterns and Azure Container services
- Strong working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and frameworks like Terraform and Helm
- Hands on experience with Azure APIM, Azure AD and Azure Platform services
- 4+ years as Enterprise Cloud Architect with hands on experience on private and/or public cloud platforms
- Experience working on large, transformational projects and a proven ability to bring disparate technical teams together around a shared architectural vision
- Very strong knowledge of modern cloud deployment patterns and architecture
- Demonstrated experience in architecting on the cloud native solutions on Azure
- Experience with agile software development methodologies
- Strong business mindset with customer obsession; ability to collaborate with business partners to identify needs and opportunities for improved data management and delivery
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong presentation skills to both executives and technical architects and developers

Responsibilities:

We are looking for a strategic thinker, thought leader and problem solver to drive the standards and reference architecture across the organization. You will collaborate across architects, engineers, and business partners in the enterprise and drive simplified and modern architecture on the cloud to reduce our technical debt and bring agility to the business platforms.
- Drive architecture that is scalable, cloud first, cost effective and increases business agility.
- Lead the cloud platform reference architecture for Modernization initiatives across the Staples Digital Solution
- Define target state architecture and develop phased roadmaps that front load business value and deliver critical capabilities
- Trusted advisor for Cloud Platform and Event driven Architecture for delivery teams
- Ensure alignment of solution architecture to cloud first principles
- Provides architectural guidance and mentoring to multiple development teams
- Develops and documents current and target state architecture diagrams and mappings
- Provides architecture oversight of application and technology projects and programs
- Drive innovation by constantly looking at new technologies and frameworks that align with our future state vision and build reference architecture around them to evangelize across engineering teams.

What We Offer

Exciting Projects: With clients across all industries and sectors, we offer an opportunity to work on market-defining products using the latest technologies.

Collaborative Environment: You can expand your skills by collaborating with a diverse team of highly talented people in an open, laidback environment — or even abroad in one of our global centers or client facilities!

Work-Life Balance: GlobalLogic prioritizes work-life balance, which is why we offer flexible work schedules.

Professional Development: We develop paths suited to your individual talents through international knowledge exchanges and professional certification opportunities.

Excellent Benefits: We provide our employees with private medical care, sports facilities cards, group life insurance, travel insurance, relocation package, food subsidies and cultural activities.

Fun Perks: We want you to feel comfortable in your work, which is why we create good working environment with relax zones, host social and teambuilding activities and stock our kitchen with delicious teas and coffees!

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic is a leader in digital engineering. We help brands across the globe design and build innovative products, platforms, and digital experiences for the modern world.

By integrating experience design, complex engineering, and data expertise—we help our clients imagine what’s possible, and accelerate their transition into tomorrow’s digital businesses.

Headquartered in Silicon Valley, GlobalLogic operates design studios and engineering centers around the world, extending our deep expertise to customers in the automotive, communications, financial services, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, media and entertainment, semiconductor, and technology industries.