Cloud Solutions Architect

Summary

We’re looking for a Cloud Solution Architect to join our product development team to drive a cloud based data platform architecture that will power BI and advanced analytics at Gainwell Technologies. You will have a direct impact on the design, architecture, and implementation of BI and data science use cases. The ideal candidate will have industry-leading programming skills and established knowledge of implementing, designing, deploying, and maintaining big data analytics platforms in a cloud environment.

Your role in our mission

• Make informed decisions on the strategic direction and roadmap for the use and implementation of cloud platforms and DevOps methodologies.
• Create a well-informed, in-depth cloud strategy and manage its adaptation process.
• Monitor the company’s cloud privacy in collaboration with IT security.
• Respond to technical difficulties in a timely and competent manner.
• Assist with infrastructure migration strategies, such as mass application transfers to the cloud.
• Translating project-specific requirements into a cloud structure that meets those requirements, as well as considering the project’s resource use and scalability requirements.
• Designing the cloud environment from a comprehensive perspective, ensuring that it satisfies all the company’s needs.
• Performing activities such as deployment, maintenance, monitoring, and management inside the cloud framework that has been created.
• Work closely with internal data teams and business intelligence partners to help design the next version of our infrastructure.
• Bringing new apps into the cloud environment to completion.
• Provide training and assistance to all employees whose jobs need them to interact with the cloud structure.
• Keeping track of how much cloud space is being used and ensuring that the system is running smoothly.
• Using virtualization technologies to accomplish effective server administration for the business.
   

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, MIS, or related area
• Total 9 -13 years of experience in supporting, executing, and designing IT cloud solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of current cloud computing technologies and trends
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with AWS Cloud technology preferred.
• 8+ years of relevant experience as a cloud architect with following key skills: 
• Terraform or simialr IaC language
• AWS resources including Networking/ECS/EC2/Network/IAM, CLI, & best practices
• Ansible
• CI/CD Development
• Git
• Markdown
• DOT Language / Mermaid Diagrams
• Python
• Infrastructure Diagraming / Flow Diagrams
• AWS Solution Architect – Associate certification preferred

What you should expect in this role

• Fast-paced,challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Hybrid Office environment.
• Will require late evening work to overlap US work hours.