Senior Enterprise Cloud Architect, Software Engineering
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Title: Senior Enterprise Cloud Architect, Software Engineering
Duration: 6 Months+
Location: REMOTE with travel up to 25% or less
Job Requirements
Required Credentials:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or 10 years of relevant work experience in software development.
Google Professional Cloud Architect Certified or able to complete within the first 90 days of employment.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development and architecture, preferably in cloud-based environments.
Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable and reliable enterprise software solutions and running them in production.
Expertise in development with one or more of the following languages: Java/Kotlin, SpringBoot, Camunda, Python, Rust, Golang, or Node.js.
Prior experience designing, building, and maintaining high-quality, developer-friendly REST APIs.
Exposure to full stack development, from setting up application and database server infrastructure to developing and implementing application code.
Experience guiding complex, long-term customer engagements. Common examples would be migration from one cloud to another and refactoring cloud SDKs, breaking down monolithic applications into microservices, or large-scale net-new applications on the cloud.
Experience providing leadership, oversight, and direction of software development projects, ideally as a VP of Engineering or CTO in a high-growth organization. Experience strategizing, designing, architecting, and directing the deployment of scalable software, with a focus on cloud-based solutions.
Experience guiding technical design sessions, architecting and documenting technical solutions aligned with client business goals, and identifying gaps between the client's current and desired end states.
Ability to evaluate and select appropriate technologies and frameworks to meet specific project requirements and assess risks and trade-offs.
Proficiency in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance, and secure software architectures.
Ability to architect, scope, and prioritize work based on feedback from the customer or internal teams.
Highly capable when working with customers in a consultative capacity, including convincing them to utilize more optimal technologies and processes.
Advanced knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.
Experience writing automated tests, including unit, integration, end-to-end, and acceptance tests.
Experience working with CI/CD pipelines.
Experience tuning applications for non-functional requirements, such as: usability, maintainability, scalability, availability, security, and portability.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Time management with the ability to manage multiple streams.
Passion for learning new technologies, industry trends, and best practices in software architecture and cloud computing.
Ability to adapt quickly to changing business requirements and technologies in a fast-paced environment.
Useful Qualifications:
Experience delivering real-time applications using streaming protocols, such as WebSockets, WebRTC, and Sockets.
Experience using Google Cloud Platform, in particular serverless (Cloud Functions), containers (Cloud Run, Kubernetes), and platforms (App Engine).
Experience using cloud offerings and solutions (Microsoft Azure, or Amazon AWS).
Exposure to the Google Maps API, PostGIS, GDAL, or other Geospatial display and analytics APIs/frameworks.
Experience with API management solutions such as Apigee or Mulesoft.
Experience with leveraging Generative AI in applications.
Experience with GenAI.
