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Lead Software Architect - Cloud Infrastructure (Remote)
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Our client is a leading technology innovator seeking an accomplished Lead Software Architect specializing in Cloud Infrastructure to join their engineering team on a fully remote basis. This senior position is pivotal in designing, developing, and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based solutions that power our client's cutting-edge products and services. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of cloud computing principles, microservices architecture, containerization technologies, and DevOps practices. You will be responsible for defining the technical vision, establishing architectural standards, and guiding development teams in building robust and efficient cloud infrastructure. Key responsibilities include architecting cloud solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, designing CI/CD pipelines, implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) strategies, and ensuring system performance, security, and cost optimization. This role requires strong leadership qualities, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to mentor and inspire a team of talented engineers. You will collaborate closely with product managers, software engineers, and operations teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. This remote role demands excellent communication skills, a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks, and the ability to manage complex technical projects with a high degree of autonomy. The successful candidate will stay abreast of the latest advancements in cloud technology and advocate for best practices across the engineering organization. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a visionary architect to shape the future of our client's cloud infrastructure, driving innovation and ensuring operational excellence, all within a flexible remote work environment. Your expertise will be critical in enabling rapid development cycles and maintaining high availability for our client's services.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Define technical standards, patterns, and best practices for cloud-native application development and deployment.
- Lead the development and implementation of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation.
- Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Ensure robust security measures are integrated into cloud architecture and operations.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost-efficiency and performance.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications with cloud infrastructure.
- Mentor and guide software engineers on cloud architecture best practices.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure.
- Develop technical roadmaps and long-term strategies for cloud adoption and evolution.
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in software engineering, with a significant focus on cloud architecture and infrastructure.
- Extensive experience designing and implementing solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless technologies.
- Proven experience with CI/CD tools and practices, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Strong knowledge of networking, security, and database technologies in a cloud context.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to mentor engineering teams and drive technical vision.
- Experience working in a remote, distributed team environment.
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