Cloud Solutions Architect

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cloud Solutions Architect at Tech Innovations Inc., you will lead the design and implementation of cloud solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Your expertise in cloud technologies and architecture will be essential in optimizing cloud operations, ensuring security, and guiding our teams in cloud-native development practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cloud migration projects and performance optimization initiatives.
  • Ensure high performance, responsiveness, and security of cloud applications.
  • Document design and architecture decisions for future reference.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies related to cloud services.
  • Engage in troubleshooting and problem resolution as needed.
  • Provide mentorship and support to junior team members.
  • Develop and maintain cloud governance frameworks and policies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of practical experience in cloud architecture and DevOps
Technical Skills
  • Cloud Security
  • CI/CD Tools
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect
  • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with containerization: Hands-on experience with Docker and its orchestration.
  • Experience with serverless architectures: Understanding of serverless computing models and their application.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Remote work options
  • Support for continued education and certifications

Company Culture

  • Learning and Development: We prioritize continuous learning and professional development for our employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.
  • Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives, promoting sustainability and giving back.
Status: Closed