Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

Senior Cloud Solutions Architect | Tech Innovators Inc.

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Tech Innovators Inc. The company builds groundbreaking solutions that transform industries, empowering businesses with intelligent, scalable, and secure technology. This role is pivotal in defining the technical strategy, architecture, and implementation roadmaps for cloud-native applications and infrastructure across multiple public cloud platforms. The architect will bridge the gap between business needs and technical execution, driving best practices and mentoring engineers.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Full-time
• Mission: Define the technical strategy, architecture, and implementation roadmaps for cloud-native applications and infrastructure across multiple public cloud platforms.
• Tech Stack: AWS, Azure, GCP, EC2, AKS, GKE, Lambda, Azure Functions, RDS, DynamoDB, Cosmos DB, VPC, VNet, IAM, Azure AD, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, Java, Go, Node.js, Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager, Spark, Kafka, Hadoop.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Architecture: Lead the design and development of highly available, scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures.
• Leadership: Provide technical leadership for cloud adoption, migration strategies, and modernization efforts, driving technology selection.
• Governance: Define and enforce architectural standards, patterns, and best practices for cloud deployments, ensuring security and compliance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product, development, operations, and security teams, while mentoring junior and mid-level engineers.
• Optimization: Continuously evaluate cloud resource utilization and performance, recommending and implementing optimizations for cost efficiency.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field with a Senior career level in software development.
• Experience: 8+ years of progressive experience in software development, including at least 5 years specifically in cloud architecture and solution design on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Skills: Proven hands-on experience designing and implementing solutions using a broad range of cloud services; deep understanding of architectural patterns including microservices, event-driven, API design, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines; proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Java, Go, Node.js) and scripting; strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager; and solid understanding of cloud security best practices, identity and access management, data protection, and compliance frameworks.
• Bonus: Multiple professional-level cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect), experience with hybrid cloud environments and multi-cloud strategies, knowledge of big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Kafka, Hadoop), experience in a regulated industry (e.g., FinTech, Healthcare), or prior experience in a consulting or client-facing architectural role.