111 Lead Cloud Solutions Architect jobs in Nairobi
Lead Cloud Solutions Architect
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology firm, is looking for an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their IT & Software division. This role will be based in our **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** office, with a flexible hybrid work arrangement. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based solutions that meet business needs. This includes architecting enterprise-level cloud strategies, overseeing the migration of on-premises infrastructure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and ensuring optimal performance and cost-efficiency of cloud environments. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and architectural oversight. Key responsibilities include conducting technical feasibility studies, defining cloud architecture patterns, establishing best practices for cloud deployment and operations, and evaluating new cloud technologies. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure as code (IaC), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. A deep understanding of networking, security principles, and data management within cloud environments is crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a proven track record of leading successful cloud initiatives are essential. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, along with relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert), is required. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of our client's technology landscape and drive innovation in cloud computing, while enjoying a collaborative and supportive work environment in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect (Remote)
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Our client is a rapidly growing technology firm seeking a highly skilled and visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to drive their cloud infrastructure strategy. This position is 100% remote, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge projects from any location within Kenya. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions across major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. Your responsibilities will include architecting cloud environments, defining best practices for cloud adoption, and leading a team of cloud engineers in the implementation and maintenance of these solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud computing principles, microservices architecture, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and product management, to translate business requirements into robust technical designs. The Lead Cloud Solutions Architect will also be responsible for evaluating emerging cloud technologies, conducting proof-of-concepts, and providing technical leadership to ensure optimal performance, cost-efficiency, and security of cloud deployments. A key aspect of this role involves defining and enforcing architectural standards, governance, and compliance within the cloud environment. You will play a critical part in the digital transformation journey of our client, shaping the future of their technological landscape. The ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in a challenging and rewarding remote work environment. The **job location** is noted as Mombasa, Mombasa, KE, but the role is fully remote within Kenya.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud architectures.
- Lead the development and execution of cloud migration strategies.
- Define and enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance policies.
- Architect solutions leveraging microservices, containerization, and serverless technologies.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform and Ansible.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineering teams.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to ensure seamless deployments.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for performance and cost-efficiency.
- Develop and document cloud architecture standards and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (8+ years) in designing and implementing cloud solutions on major platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Expertise in cloud-native technologies, microservices, and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and database technologies in a cloud context.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Demonstrated experience in leading technical teams.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
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Remote Lead Cloud Solutions Architect
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in IT and software solutions, is looking for an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their distributed engineering powerhouse on a fully remote basis. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader who can design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructures across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). You will be instrumental in defining cloud strategy, architecting complex cloud solutions for enterprise clients, and driving best practices in cloud adoption and optimization. Responsibilities include leading the design and deployment of microservices, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and serverless architectures. You will also be responsible for ensuring robust security measures, cost management strategies, and high-performance computing environments. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in cloud networking, identity and access management, disaster recovery, and DevOps principles. Strong experience in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, and CI/CD pipelines, is essential. You will mentor junior architects and engineers, collaborate with development and operations teams, and communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This position demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, a forward-thinking mindset, and a passion for leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies to solve business challenges. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the technological landscape for our client from anywhere in the world, driving innovation and efficiency. This remote role supports our client's global technology initiatives, with a significant focus on their presence and clientele in the Mombasa, Mombasa, KE region, demanding architectural leadership and technical excellence.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - Fully Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to spearhead the design and implementation of cutting-edge cloud infrastructures. This is a fully remote position, offering the ideal candidate the flexibility to work from any location while contributing to critical projects. You will be responsible for defining cloud strategy, architecting scalable and secure solutions, and guiding engineering teams through complex cloud transformations.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and highly available cloud architectures on major platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Develop cloud strategy and roadmap in alignment with business objectives.
- Lead the technical direction for cloud adoption and migration projects.
- Provide expert guidance on cloud security best practices, cost optimization, and performance tuning.
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud services.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services.
- Develop and document architectural standards, patterns, and best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior cloud engineers and architects.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud-related issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Stay current with emerging cloud trends and technologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT infrastructure and software development, with at least 6 years focused on cloud architecture.
- Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale cloud solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP) and its core services.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Expertise in cloud security principles, networking, and identity management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and influence cross-functional teams.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
- Experience working in a remote-first environment is a strong plus.
- Passion for innovation and driving technological advancements.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - Digital Transformation
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to drive their digital transformation initiatives. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere while shaping the future of our technological infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud-based solutions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of architecting complex enterprise-level systems, deep knowledge of major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and a passion for innovation. You will collaborate closely with product development, engineering, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into robust architectural designs. This role demands strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to articulate technical strategies to both technical and non-technical audiences. As a remote employee, you will leverage cutting-edge collaboration tools to ensure seamless teamwork and project delivery. Key responsibilities include: developing and evolving cloud architecture roadmaps; defining standards and best practices for cloud adoption; evaluating and recommending new cloud technologies; leading architectural reviews and providing guidance to engineering teams; ensuring solutions meet performance, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency requirements; mentoring junior architects and engineers; staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies. You will play a pivotal role in modernizing our applications, migrating legacy systems to the cloud, and enabling new digital services. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a driven architect to influence the strategic direction of a company committed to leveraging cloud technology for competitive advantage. Your expertise will be crucial in guiding our journey towards a more agile and innovative future, all within a flexible, remote work environment. We seek individuals who are proactive, problem-solvers, and possess a strong sense of ownership.
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Senior Software Architect - Cloud-Native Solutions Lead
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Architect to lead the design and implementation of advanced cloud-native solutions within their fully remote engineering team. This role requires a visionary technologist with a deep understanding of modern software architecture, distributed systems, and cloud platforms. You will be instrumental in setting technical direction, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance of our client's software products, all from your remote work location.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect robust, scalable, and highly available cloud-native applications and microservices.
- Define technical standards, patterns, and best practices for software development and deployment.
- Lead the evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineering teams, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineers.
- Ensure adherence to security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Optimize application performance, cost, and reliability on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Drive innovation in software architecture and advocate for the adoption of new technologies.
- Conduct code reviews and architectural assessments.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architectural diagrams and design specifications.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in software development, with at least 4 years in a software architect or senior technical leadership role.
- Extensive experience designing and implementing cloud-native applications using microservices architecture.
- Proficiency with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their associated services.
- Strong understanding of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Expertise in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).
- Deep knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and caching strategies.
- Excellent understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and drive architectural decisions in a remote setting.
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Remote Electrical Systems Design Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Electrical Systems Design Engineer to join their innovative product development team. This fully remote role requires a meticulous approach to designing, developing, and testing electrical systems for a range of cutting-edge products. You will be instrumental in bringing new electrical concepts to life, from initial schematic design through to final implementation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and performance requirements. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, proficiency with CAD/CAE software, and a proven ability to solve complex design challenges.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical schematics, circuit boards, and power systems for new products.
- Create detailed electrical system designs, including component selection, layout, and wiring diagrams.
- Perform simulations and analyses to validate design performance, reliability, and safety.
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software engineers, and project managers to ensure integrated system design.
- Develop and execute test plans for electrical components and systems, analyzing results and iterating on designs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues during product development and manufacturing.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC, UL, CE) and regulatory requirements.
- Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including BOMs, drawings, and specifications.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and components to improve product performance and cost-effectiveness.
- Provide technical support to manufacturing and field service teams.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team.
- Stay updated on emerging electrical engineering trends and best practices.
- Conduct design reviews and present findings to stakeholders.
- Optimize designs for manufacturability, assembly, and cost.
- Manage multiple design projects concurrently within established timelines.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical systems design, preferably in product development.
- Proven experience with schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD, Eagle).
- Strong knowledge of analog and digital circuits, microcontrollers, power electronics, and embedded systems.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Familiarity with testing equipment and methodologies.
- Excellent understanding of relevant industry standards and certifications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and documentation skills, essential for a remote role.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively.
- Proficiency in relevant programming languages for embedded systems (e.g., C, C++) is advantageous.
- This is a 100% remote position.
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Senior Mechanical Systems Design Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Mechanical Systems Design Engineer to join their innovative engineering team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from home on exciting projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical design, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and materials science, with a proven ability to design complex systems from conception to production. You will be responsible for creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD), performing stress analysis and simulations, and selecting appropriate materials and components. This role requires a deep understanding of manufacturing processes and the ability to collaborate effectively with manufacturing engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders in a remote setting. Responsibilities include troubleshooting design issues, optimizing system performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The Senior Mechanical Systems Design Engineer will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, conducting design reviews, and contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes and tools. Experience with FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) software is highly desirable. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in an independent, results-driven remote environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned mechanical engineer to contribute to cutting-edge projects and advance their career in a flexible, remote-first setting. The role is linked to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but is a fully remote opportunity. If you are a highly skilled mechanical design expert looking for a challenging and rewarding remote role, we encourage you to apply.
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Principal Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in renewable energy infrastructure, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of advanced power systems, focusing on grid integration, energy storage solutions, and smart grid technologies. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in electrical engineering principles, a strong understanding of power electronics, and a proven ability to lead complex engineering initiatives.
As a Principal Electrical Engineer, your responsibilities will include conceptualizing and developing detailed electrical designs for large-scale energy projects, performing system simulations and analyses, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components and systems. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to innovation, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in the power systems domain and to contribute to the company's intellectual property through patents and technical publications. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing system performance, enhancing reliability, and reducing operational costs.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will play a key role in defining technical roadmaps, evaluating new technologies, and supporting business development efforts by providing technical insights and solutions. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting is paramount. You will contribute to defining the architectural integrity of our electrical systems and ensuring their long-term viability and scalability. Your insights will be invaluable in troubleshooting design challenges and implementing robust engineering solutions.
Location : Mombasa, Mombasa, KE (Fully Remote)
Qualifications:
As a Principal Electrical Engineer, your responsibilities will include conceptualizing and developing detailed electrical designs for large-scale energy projects, performing system simulations and analyses, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components and systems. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to innovation, and the ability to mentor junior engineers. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in the power systems domain and to contribute to the company's intellectual property through patents and technical publications. Your expertise will be crucial in optimizing system performance, enhancing reliability, and reducing operational costs.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will play a key role in defining technical roadmaps, evaluating new technologies, and supporting business development efforts by providing technical insights and solutions. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy. The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting is paramount. You will contribute to defining the architectural integrity of our electrical systems and ensuring their long-term viability and scalability. Your insights will be invaluable in troubleshooting design challenges and implementing robust engineering solutions.
Location : Mombasa, Mombasa, KE (Fully Remote)
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with a specialization in power systems.
- Extensive knowledge of power electronics, AC/DC converters, grid-tied inverters, and energy storage systems.
- Proficiency in simulation software such as ETAP, PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink.
- Experience with high-voltage systems, substation design, and transmission/distribution networks.
- Strong understanding of control systems and automation for power applications.
- Proven experience in leading technical teams and managing complex engineering projects.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Design
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is a leader in electrical engineering solutions and is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to focus on Power Systems Design. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to design critical power infrastructure from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of complex power systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. This role demands extensive knowledge of power generation, distribution, and protection systems, as well as strong analytical and project management capabilities. You will work on challenging projects that have a significant impact on industrial and commercial operations.
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Qualifications:
This is a prime opportunity to lead the design of vital power systems for a diverse range of clients, operating remotely with a focus on contributing to infrastructure development in regions including Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection schemes.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using CAD software.
- Perform load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and protection coordination studies.
- Select appropriate electrical equipment, such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and motors.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEC, IEEE, KPLC standards).
- Collaborate with project managers, civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate electrical systems into overall project plans.
- Prepare technical specifications, bills of materials, and cost estimates for electrical systems.
- Provide technical support during the construction, commissioning, and testing phases of projects.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical design and system issues.
- Stay current with advancements in power system technologies and propose innovative solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration or equivalent professional certification.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems design and engineering.
- Proven expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Strong understanding of power generation, transmission, distribution, and protection principles.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and grid interconnection is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and safety.
This is a prime opportunity to lead the design of vital power systems for a diverse range of clients, operating remotely with a focus on contributing to infrastructure development in regions including Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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