Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Architect to lead the design and implementation of our cloud infrastructure. This is a critical role that requires strong technical expertise, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP, as well as experience in cost optimization and FinOps practices. They will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable systems and applications, analyzing large datasets to identify trends and inefficiencies, and presenting data through clear and actionable dashboards and visualizations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement cost-efficient cloud infrastructure across multiple clouds
• Architect and optimize scalable systems and applications with a focus on performance and reliability
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends and inefficiencies
• Develop and maintain intuitive dashboards and visualizations to present insights on cloud costs and resource utilization
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure financial and technical goals align, providing actionable insights to support decision-making
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, monitoring, and reporting using tools like Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud-native solutions
Requirements:
• Strong programming skills in Golang and Python, with hands-on experience building and maintaining complex microservices applications
• 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and infrastructure management, with a deep focus on cloud cost optimization
• Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), with advanced knowledge in cloud cost management and FinOps practices
• Strong ability to analyze large datasets, identify cost inefficiencies, and present data through clear and actionable dashboards and visualizations
• Proven experience in cloud cost management, FinOps practices, and scalable architecture design
• Proficiency in traversing and analyzing large datasets, with expertise in tools like SQL, Python, or other data processing query languages
• Expertise in developing dashboards and visualizations using tools like AWS Quicksight, Tableau, Power BI, or cloud-native solutions (Kubecost/Opencost)
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Kubernetes), and automation frameworks
• Experience in system and application design with a focus on efficiency and reliability
• A broad technical background with experience across development and infrastructure tools
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying complex technical and financial concepts clearly
• Passion for driving system efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and performance improvements
• Strong financial modeling and budgeting skills