Cloud Architect

Cape Town FULL TIME R66,667 - R100,000 / Month
(R800,000 - R1,200,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Cloud Architect at Tech Innovations Inc., you will play a key role in shaping our cloud strategy. With your expertise in cloud infrastructure and DevOps methodologies, you will develop and implement cloud architectures that align with our business objectives and ensure optimal performance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design sessions to build core cloud solutions for various applications.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for cloud services for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Review and enforce cloud best practices across the organization.
  • Contribute to architectural governance across cloud projects.
  • Analyze and mitigate risks associated with cloud implementations.
  • Integrate security protocols into cloud architectures.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions on cloud technologies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Master's degree in Cloud Engineering or similar is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud technologies and architecture design
Technical Skills
  • Cloud Architecture
  • DevOps Practices
Soft Skills
  • Team Management
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with serverless architectures: Knowledge of designing serverless applications with AWS Lambda or Azure Functions.
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture: Expertise in deploying applications using microservices in cloud environments.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Flexible working arrangements including remote work
  • 401(k) plan with company match

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Our culture encourages creativity and innovation in all aspects of our work.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead projects.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize a healthy work-life balance for all our team members.
Status: Closed