Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

We are looking for a seasoned Cloud Solutions Architect to join our innovative team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud architecture, DevOps practices, and an ability to develop scalable cloud solutions that cater to diverse business needs.

Responsibilities

• Design competitive cloud solutions with scalability in mind.
• Engage with clients to understand their cloud needs.
• Architect systems ensuring redundancy and reliability.
• Monitor the latest cloud trends and incorporate innovations.
• Develop migration strategies for existing infrastructure.
• Assess cloud infrastructure for optimization opportunities.
• Lead security assessments and risk management initiatives.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 6+ years of experience in cloud solutions and software development

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• Ansible

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Critical Thinking

Certifications

• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Containerization: Familiarity with Docker and its integration with cloud environments.
• Serverless Architecture: Experience deploying applications in serverless frameworks like AWS Lambda.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare package
• Performance bonuses and incentives
• Flexible work-from-home policy
• Annual salary review and training budget

Company Culture

• Respect and Inclusion: A workplace where diversity is celebrated and all team members are valued.
• Flexibility: Offering a balance between work and personal life through flexible working options.
• Client-focused: Our mission is to prioritize client success through collaborative efforts.