1,763 Lead Software Architect Cloud Native Solutions jobs in Kenya
Lead Software Architect - Cloud Native Solutions
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing technology firm seeking a visionary Lead Software Architect to design and oversee the development of our next-generation cloud-native solutions. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute from anywhere in Kenya. You will be instrumental in defining the technical strategy, architectural patterns, and development best practices that will shape our product roadmap for years to come.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Define and evolve the overall software architecture for cloud-native applications, ensuring scalability, resilience, and maintainability.
- Lead a team of talented software engineers, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and code reviews.
- Design and implement robust APIs and microservices, adhering to industry best practices.
- Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and tools for cloud-based development.
- Collaborate closely with product management, engineering, and operations teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Develop and maintain architectural documentation, diagrams, and standards.
- Drive innovation by researching and advocating for emerging technologies and architectural patterns.
- Ensure the security, performance, and cost-effectiveness of cloud deployments.
- Champion a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
- Effectively manage and communicate architectural decisions in a fully remote setting.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software development, with a significant focus on architectural design.
- Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale cloud-native applications using microservices architecture.
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Expertise in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).
- Excellent understanding of data modeling, database design, and distributed systems.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams in a remote environment.
- This role is based in **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, but is fully remote, requiring excellent self-management and communication skills.
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Senior Software Architect - Cloud-Native Solutions Lead
Posted 13 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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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS/Azure/GCP
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote IT and Software development team. This role is instrumental in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions across multiple cloud platforms. As a remote-first architect, you will leverage advanced collaboration tools and cloud management platforms to drive innovation and deliver robust solutions. Your responsibilities will include architecting end-to-end cloud solutions, guiding development teams on cloud best practices, and ensuring the performance, reliability, and security of cloud environments. You will be involved in cloud migration strategies, infrastructure automation, and the implementation of DevOps principles. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in at least two major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and a strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation), and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with microservices architecture, serverless computing, and hybrid cloud environments is highly desirable. This role demands exceptional technical leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a virtual setting. You must be adept at evaluating new cloud technologies and making recommendations for adoption. Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative remote work culture, providing the necessary resources and support for remote professionals to excel. We are looking for an individual who is a proactive leader, a strategic thinker, and passionate about cloud technologies. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and mentor junior team members in a remote environment is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned cloud architect to lead critical initiatives, shape the technology roadmap, and drive digital transformation for a forward-thinking organization, all from the convenience of a remote location. Our client values technical excellence, innovation, and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud computing, including at least 4 years in a cloud architecture or solutions design role. Multiple cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect) are strongly preferred.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS/Azure
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized technology consultancy, is seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their elite, fully remote IT team. This role is pivotal in designing, implementing, and managing complex cloud infrastructures for a diverse range of enterprise clients. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure, with a deep understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), serverless architectures, and DevOps principles. You will be responsible for leading the architectural design of scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions, translating business requirements into technical solutions, and providing strategic guidance on cloud adoption and optimization. This position demands exceptional technical acumen, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to mentor junior architects and engineers. You will collaborate closely with development teams, infrastructure specialists, and business stakeholders to ensure successful cloud deployments and migrations. A proven track record in designing and delivering robust cloud solutions, coupled with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud technologies, influence architectural decisions, and drive innovation for clients worldwide, all from a remote setting. We are looking for a proactive individual who can stay ahead of emerging cloud trends and apply them to solve complex business challenges in a virtual collaboration environment. Your expertise in infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud security best practices will be highly valued.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS & Azure
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a fast-growing technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to design and implement robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructures. This is a fully remote position, requiring deep expertise in cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. You will be responsible for leading the architectural design of cloud solutions, driving the migration of on-premises systems to the cloud, and optimizing cloud environments for performance, cost-efficiency, and reliability. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of cloud networking, security best practices, containerization technologies, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). You will work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless cloud integration and operational excellence.
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Qualifications:
This remote role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the cloud strategy of a dynamic organization and work with cutting-edge cloud technologies. Join our client's innovative team and contribute to building the future of their technology infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain secure, highly available, and scalable cloud architectures on AWS and Azure.
- Lead cloud migration strategies and projects, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
- Develop and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Define and enforce cloud security policies, best practices, and compliance standards.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost-effectiveness and performance.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams on cloud technologies and best practices.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies to meet business needs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
- Develop architectural documentation, diagrams, and operational playbooks.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective cloud solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and design.
- Proven experience designing and implementing solutions on AWS and Azure, including a strong understanding of core services (e.g., EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, Azure VMs, Azure AD, AKS).
- Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
- Deep understanding of cloud networking, security principles, and identity management.
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting tools in a cloud environment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
This remote role offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the cloud strategy of a dynamic organization and work with cutting-edge cloud technologies. Join our client's innovative team and contribute to building the future of their technology infrastructure.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS & Azure Expertise
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in cloud-native solutions, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote IT team. This role is critical in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructures for a diverse range of clients. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with both AWS and Azure platforms, coupled with a deep understanding of modern infrastructure practices, microservices, and DevOps principles. You will be responsible for collaborating with clients to understand their business requirements and translating them into robust cloud architectures. This includes architecting solutions for compute, storage, networking, databases, security, and disaster recovery. You will lead the design and deployment of complex cloud environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and compliance. Your expertise will be essential in guiding clients through cloud migration strategies, optimizing existing cloud resources, and recommending best practices for cloud governance. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to work independently and as part of a globally distributed team. You will play a key role in advising clients on emerging cloud technologies and driving innovation. The role involves creating detailed architectural diagrams, technical documentation, and presentations to stakeholders at various levels. A proactive approach to security and cost management is vital. Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, as well as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and CloudFormation, is highly desirable. You will be at the forefront of designing solutions that empower businesses to leverage the full potential of cloud computing. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned cloud professional to shape impactful projects and contribute to the technological advancement of numerous organizations in a completely remote setting. Your ability to mentor other engineers and share your knowledge will be highly valued.
Location: Fully remote.
Location: Fully remote.
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Remote Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS/Azure
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing technology firm seeking a visionary Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to spearhead their remote cloud infrastructure initiatives. This pivotal role involves designing, implementing, and managing robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions on major platforms like AWS and Azure. You will be responsible for architecting comprehensive cloud strategies, including migration plans, disaster recovery solutions, and high-availability systems, tailored to meet diverse business needs. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating and selecting appropriate cloud services, optimizing cloud spend, and ensuring adherence to best practices for security and compliance. You will lead a team of cloud engineers and architects, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation. A key aspect of this role is staying ahead of emerging cloud technologies and trends, translating them into practical solutions that drive business value. You will collaborate closely with software development teams, cybersecurity experts, and business stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and alignment of cloud infrastructure with overall company objectives. This position demands exceptional technical acumen, strong leadership capabilities, and outstanding communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and executive audiences. As a fully remote position, we require a self-motivated individual with excellent time management and collaboration skills, proficient in utilizing digital tools for seamless remote teamwork. Responsibilities:
- Design and implement secure, scalable, and cost-effective cloud architectures on AWS and Azure.
- Develop and execute cloud migration strategies for on-premises applications and infrastructure.
- Architect high-availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineering teams.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization and manage cloud costs effectively.
- Ensure cloud environments meet security and compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate cloud solutions with applications.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive cloud documentation and diagrams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging cloud trends.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert).
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and implementation.
- Deep expertise in AWS and Azure services, including compute, storage, networking, databases, and security.
- Proven experience in designing and migrating complex enterprise workloads to the cloud.
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and lead teams in a remote environment.
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
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Senior Remote Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS & Azure
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Remote Cloud Solutions Architect to join their innovative IT and Software team. This is a fully remote position requiring extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing complex cloud infrastructures, primarily on AWS and Azure platforms. You will be responsible for translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions. Your role will involve advising clients on cloud strategies, architecting cloud environments, and overseeing migration projects. You will work with cutting-edge technologies and play a crucial role in helping businesses leverage the full potential of cloud computing.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect robust, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions on AWS and Azure.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
- Lead cloud migration projects, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance.
- Develop best practices for cloud security, governance, and cost management.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and operations teams.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies.
- Create detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, deployment plans, and operational procedures.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
- Stay current with the latest cloud computing trends, services, and certifications.
- Mentor junior cloud engineers and architects.
- This critical remote role will serve clients and internal stakeholders throughout Kenya, with a focus on supporting the technological advancements within the region of Bungoma, Bungoma, KE , and extending to national and international projects.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud computing, with at least 5 years focused on architecture.
- In-depth knowledge of AWS and Azure services, including compute, storage, networking, databases, and security.
- Proven experience designing and implementing large-scale cloud solutions.
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional and/or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert are essential.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS & Azure (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and manage complex cloud infrastructures. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to groundbreaking projects from anywhere. You will be a key player in defining our cloud strategy, driving innovation, and ensuring the scalability, security, and performance of our client's cloud environments across AWS and Azure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cloud computing principles, extensive hands-on experience with multiple cloud platforms, and a passion for leveraging technology to solve business challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions on AWS and Azure platforms.
- Develop cloud migration strategies and roadmaps for enterprise applications and services.
- Implement and manage cloud infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, and security services.
- Automate cloud provisioning and management using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
- Optimize cloud resource utilization and costs, implementing cost-saving measures and best practices.
- Ensure cloud environments meet stringent security and compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
- Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to cloud engineers and other IT staff.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance existing solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architectures and configurations.
- Stay current with the latest cloud trends, services, and best practices.
- Mentor junior team members and share knowledge across the organization.
- Participate in on-call rotation for critical incident management.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and implementation.
- Proven expertise in designing and deploying solutions on AWS and Azure.
- Strong hands-on experience with cloud services such as EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Azure VMs, Azure Storage, Azure VNet, Azure SQL Database.
- Proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.
- Solid understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Excellent knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fully remote, collaborative team environment.
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Senior Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS/Azure Specialist
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge technology solutions provider, is seeking an exceptionally talented Senior Cloud Solutions Architect with deep expertise in either AWS or Azure. This is a fully remote, highly specialized role for an individual who can design, build, and deploy complex, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure solutions. You will be at the forefront of innovation, guiding clients through their cloud transformation journeys, ensuring best practices in architecture, security, and cost optimization. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with hands-on experience across a broad range of cloud services and a passion for solving challenging technical problems.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect robust, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions on AWS or Azure platforms for enterprise-level clients.
- Lead the development of cloud strategies, roadmaps, and implementation plans.
- Provide expert technical guidance and best practices on cloud adoption, migration, and optimization.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud services.
- Perform technical assessments of existing infrastructure and recommend optimal cloud solutions.
- Develop and implement comprehensive security architectures and compliance controls within cloud environments.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost-efficiency and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure.
- Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, services, and trends, particularly in your area of specialization (AWS or Azure).
- Develop and maintain cloud architecture documentation, diagrams, and best practice guides.
- Mentor junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Engage with clients to understand their business requirements and translate them into technical cloud solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in IT infrastructure and systems architecture, with at least 5 years focused on designing and implementing solutions in AWS or Azure.
- Deep expertise in one or both major cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), including services such as EC2, S3, VPC, RDS, Lambda, Azure VMs, Azure AD, Azure SQL Database, etc.
- Proven experience with cloud migration strategies and execution.
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and database technologies in a cloud context.
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates) is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are a significant advantage.
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