Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a skilled Cloud Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cloud architecture and be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud infrastructure. You will play a crucial role in enhancing our cloud capabilities to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Architect reliable, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructures.
• Monitor and troubleshoot cloud systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Create documentation for cloud architecture and processes.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions for team members.
• Actively participate in the research and development of new cloud technologies.
• Collaborate with product teams to create cloud-native applications.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree in Cloud Computing or a related field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud solutions architecture

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• CI/CD Pipelines

Soft Skills

• Project Management
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with cloud monitoring tools: Familiarity with tools for monitoring and optimizing cloud performance.
• Experience with microservices architecture: Knowledgeable in designing applications using microservices architecture.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision
• Generous leave policy and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness programs and employee assistance

Company Culture

• Respect and Inclusivity: We foster an inclusive environment where every team member's voice is valued.
• Agility: Our teams are agile and adaptable, ready to meet changing business demands and technology trends.