694 Lead Software Architect Cloud Solutions jobs in Kenya
Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect with deep expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) to join their fully remote IT team. This senior role will be instrumental in shaping the future of our cloud infrastructure, designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions that support our rapidly growing business needs. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of architecting complex cloud environments and a passion for leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve business challenges.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement robust, scalable, and highly available cloud solutions on AWS, adhering to best practices for security, reliability, and cost optimization.
- Lead the architectural vision for cloud adoption and transformation initiatives, guiding development teams in their cloud journey.
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective cloud architectures.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive cloud architecture documentation, including diagrams, runbooks, and configuration guidelines.
- Evaluate and recommend new AWS services and technologies to enhance our cloud platform and drive innovation.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior cloud engineers and architects.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues and implement solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Develop and implement automation strategies for cloud provisioning, configuration management, and deployment pipelines (CI/CD).
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements within the cloud environment.
- Conduct regular architectural reviews and performance assessments of existing cloud solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and software development, with at least 5 years focused on designing and implementing cloud solutions.
- Extensive, hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda, EKS, etc.).
- Proven experience in architecting enterprise-level cloud solutions, including microservices, serverless computing, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, security principles, and data storage solutions in the cloud.
- Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional) are highly desirable.
- This is a fully remote position based out of Meru, Meru, KE . We are seeking a candidate who thrives in a remote-first environment, demonstrating strong self-management and proactive communication skills.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - AWS & Azure
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding technology firm, is looking for an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote team. This role is pivotal in designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud infrastructure solutions using AWS and Azure. You will be instrumental in defining our cloud strategy, guiding development teams, and ensuring the optimal use of cloud services to support business growth and innovation. This position requires a deep understanding of cloud computing principles, extensive experience with major cloud platforms, and strong leadership capabilities. As a remote-first employee, you will collaborate with colleagues across different time zones, contributing to impactful projects that drive technological advancement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement comprehensive cloud architecture solutions on AWS and Azure platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Lead the technical strategy for cloud adoption, migration, and modernization initiatives.
- Provide expert guidance and mentorship to development and operations teams on cloud best practices, security standards, and performance optimization.
- Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure documentation, including architecture diagrams, deployment guides, and operational runbooks.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance our cloud capabilities.
- Ensure the security and compliance of cloud environments, adhering to industry regulations and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical cloud solutions.
- Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment and management of cloud resources.
- Lead cost optimization initiatives for cloud services, identifying opportunities for savings without compromising performance or reliability.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, and champion their adoption where appropriate.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and solutions design.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, including a deep understanding of their core services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Azure VMs, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, VNet).
- Proven experience in designing and implementing highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable cloud solutions.
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts, security principles, and identity and access management in cloud environments.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment and collaborate effectively with global teams.
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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - Azure & AWS
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their fully remote architecture team. This is a critical role responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructures across multi-cloud environments, with a strong emphasis on Azure and AWS. You will work with a talented, geographically dispersed team, providing technical leadership and architectural guidance to ensure our client's cloud strategy aligns with business objectives and technological advancements.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect comprehensive cloud solutions leveraging Azure, AWS, and potentially other cloud platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and cost-effectiveness.
- Provide technical leadership and architectural direction to development and operations teams.
- Develop and maintain cloud architecture best practices, standards, and guidelines.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud services and technologies to enhance our client's cloud capabilities.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across various departments to understand business requirements and translate them into effective cloud solutions.
- Lead the implementation and deployment of cloud infrastructure, ensuring adherence to architectural blueprints.
- Oversee cloud security best practices, including identity and access management, network security, and data protection.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud architectures and solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud-related issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Mentor and guide junior architects and engineers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement within the remote team.
- Contribute to cost optimization strategies for cloud services.
- Stay current with the latest cloud technologies, industry trends, and emerging best practices.
- Ensure solutions are compliant with relevant regulations and standards.
- Participate in the review of technical designs and implementations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent practical experience will be considered.
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and solutions architecture, with a significant focus on cloud computing (Azure and AWS are essential).
- Proven experience designing and implementing complex, high-availability cloud solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud services, including compute, storage, networking, databases, security, and serverless technologies on Azure and AWS.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to effectively manage projects and initiatives in a fully remote, collaborative setting.
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or similar are highly desirable.
- Experience with hybrid cloud environments and multi-cloud management tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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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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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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Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - IT & Software
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their cutting-edge IT and Software division. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to work with a globally distributed team and design transformative cloud solutions. You will be responsible for architecting, deploying, and managing scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud infrastructures on major platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. This role demands a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise in cloud computing, containerization, microservices, and DevOps practices. You will lead a team of cloud engineers, guide architectural decisions, and collaborate closely with development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement enterprise-level cloud solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
- Develop and enforce cloud architecture best practices, standards, and governance.
- Lead the migration of on-premises applications and infrastructure to the cloud.
- Oversee the implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineering teams.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and translate them into architectural designs.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance existing solutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.
- Ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements in cloud environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and software development, with at least 6 years focused on cloud architecture.
- Proven expertise in AWS, Azure, and/or GCP, including certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
- Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Extensive experience with DevOps principles and tools (CI/CD, Ansible, Terraform).
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
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Remote Lead Cloud Solutions Architect - IT & Software
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Lead Cloud Solutions Architect to join their cutting-edge IT and Software division. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to design and implement scalable, secure, and robust cloud architectures from anywhere. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker with deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices, containerization, and DevOps practices. You will lead a talented team of architects and engineers, driving innovation and delivering transformative cloud solutions for our client's diverse business needs.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement enterprise-level cloud strategies and architectures across multiple cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Define cloud infrastructure standards, best practices, and governance policies.
- Lead the assessment and adoption of new cloud technologies and services to enhance performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
- Collaborate closely with software development, operations, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of cloud-based solutions.
- Architect solutions leveraging microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), serverless computing, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineers and architects, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Conduct architectural reviews and provide guidance on cloud adoption, migration strategies, and modernization efforts.
- Ensure the security, compliance, and reliability of cloud environments through robust design and implementation.
- Develop and manage cloud budgets, optimizing resource utilization for cost-effectiveness.
- Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, including diagrams, specifications, and operational procedures.
- Stay at the forefront of cloud computing trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and software development, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture.
- Deep expertise in designing and implementing solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including certification at an expert level (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional).
- Proven experience with microservices architecture, container orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools.
- Strong understanding of networking, security, database technologies, and infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience managing and mentoring technical teams.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
- Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments is highly desirable.
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Lead Architect - Cloud Solutions (Remote)
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Architect specializing in Cloud Solutions to join their innovative, fully remote technology team. You will be at the forefront of designing and implementing scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructures that power our cutting-edge products and services. This role demands deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices architecture, containerization technologies, and DevOps practices. You will be responsible for defining cloud strategy, guiding architectural decisions, and ensuring the optimal performance and cost-efficiency of our cloud environments. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and a proven ability to lead technical teams in a virtual setting.
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Qualifications:
This is a critical leadership role shaping the future of our technology infrastructure. Make a significant impact from your remote location, supporting systems that serve clients in and around Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement robust, scalable, and secure cloud architectures across multiple cloud platforms.
- Define the cloud strategy and roadmap in alignment with business objectives and technology trends.
- Lead the architectural review process for cloud-native applications and services.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development and operations teams on cloud best practices.
- Champion the adoption of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless technologies.
- Develop and implement infrastructure-as-code (IaC) strategies using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Ensure the security, compliance, and cost-optimization of cloud environments.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance system capabilities.
- Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues and provide timely resolutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and architects, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective cloud solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in software architecture and engineering, with at least 5 years focused on cloud solutions.
- Deep expertise in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, GCP), including services like EC2, S3, Lambda, AKS/EKS/GKE, etc.
- Proven experience designing and implementing microservices architectures and distributed systems.
- Strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation).
- Excellent knowledge of networking, security, and database technologies within a cloud context.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and lead technical discussions remotely.
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
- Proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams in a remote setting.
This is a critical leadership role shaping the future of our technology infrastructure. Make a significant impact from your remote location, supporting systems that serve clients in and around Kisumu, Kisumu, KE .
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Lead Enterprise Architect - Cloud Solutions
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Our client is searching for an accomplished Lead Enterprise Architect specializing in cloud solutions to join their dynamic, fully remote team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and overseeing the implementation of scalable, secure, and robust cloud architectures that support the company's strategic business objectives. You will define architectural principles, standards, and roadmaps, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and emerging technologies. Your responsibilities will encompass evaluating and selecting appropriate cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), developing migration strategies, and guiding development teams in building cloud-native applications. This position requires a deep understanding of microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC). You will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product managers, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions, acting as a trusted advisor and technical visionary. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in enterprise architecture, with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure and application modernization. Proven ability to design and implement complex, high-availability, and disaster-recovery solutions is essential. You will lead architectural reviews, mentor junior architects and engineers, and contribute to the overall technical strategy. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while making a significant impact on the company's technological future. We are looking for a strategic thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Your expertise in security best practices within cloud environments will be crucial. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our client's technology landscape and drive innovation through advanced cloud architectures.
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Lead Software Architect - Cloud Solutions
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Lead Software Architect to drive the design and implementation of cutting-edge cloud-based solutions. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to shape the technical direction of innovative projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for defining the overall architecture of our software systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance. Your expertise will be critical in selecting appropriate technologies, establishing coding standards, and guiding development teams. We expect a deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience with API design, database technologies (SQL and NoSQL), and CI/CD pipelines is essential. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. The role involves mentoring junior developers, conducting code reviews, and staying abreast of emerging technology trends. Excellent problem-solving skills, a passion for clean code, and a proven ability to lead technical initiatives are required. This position offers a significant opportunity to impact the technological landscape for our client operating within the **Malindi, Kilifi, KE** tech ecosystem. You must possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative remote environment.
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