Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Cloud Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. This pivotal role involves designing and implementing cloud solutions that meet our clients’ needs. The ideal candidate will be adept in both DevOps practices and cloud technologies, ensuring a seamless transition to cloud-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect solutions that leverage cloud capabilities to address business requirements.
• Work closely with product teams to ensure cloud solutions meet functional needs.
• Optimize resource utilization and scalability for cloud-hosted applications.
• Conduct performance monitoring and implement improvements as needed.
• Stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of progressive experience in cloud architecture and DevOps methodologies

Technical Skills

• Google Cloud Platform
• CI/CD Tools

Soft Skills

• Project Management
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

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

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in multi-cloud environments: Ability to design solutions across multiple cloud platforms.
• Background in system integrations: Experience with integrating various systems and applications.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Up to 15% annual performance bonus
• Remote working options available
• Training and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where all perspectives are valued.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and contribute to the company's success.