Remuneration
Not specified
Location
En remoto, Spain
Visa sponsorship
Not specified
Job summary
The Senior Cloud Architect role focuses on leading architecture for strategic client engagements, emphasizing cloud strategy, solution design, and delivery leadership. Key responsibilities include designing scalable and secure solutions on AWS and Microsoft Azure, defining target-state architectures for cloud migration, and conducting technical workshops with client stakeholders to align technology strategies with business goals.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud engineering, or architecture roles.
- Strong hands-on architecture experience with AWS or Microsoft Azure.
- Proven experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade cloud solutions.
- Experience with cloud migration, application modernization, or cloud-native transformation.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems and modern application architecture.
- Experience with containers and Kubernetes such as EKS or AKS.
- Good understanding of cloud networking, IAM, security, resilience, observability, and cost optimization.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and modern DevOps/CI/CD practices.
- Ability to move between high-level architecture and detailed technical discussions.
- Experience leading technical workshops or architecture assessments.
- Strong communication skills to explain complex technology decisions to stakeholders.
- Upper-Intermediate/Advanced English.
Responsibilities
- Lead solution architecture across presales, assessments, discoveries, and strategic client engagements.
- Work directly with client stakeholders to understand business goals and translate them into technology strategies.
- Design scalable, secure, resilient, and cost-effective solutions on AWS and/or Microsoft Azure.
- Define target-state architectures and transformation roadmaps for cloud migration and application modernization.
- Design architectures using modern approaches including microservices, containers, Kubernetes, serverless, APIs, and event-driven systems.
- Define cloud platform foundations including networking, identity, security, observability, governance, and landing zones.
- Lead technical workshops and architecture discussions with client and engineering teams.
- Shape solutions for RFPs/RFIs and strategic opportunities.
- Work with engineering teams to establish architecture principles and governance.
- Perform architecture reviews and help teams resolve complex technical challenges.
- Contribute to cloud offerings, reference architectures, accelerators, and reusable assets.
- Stay current with cloud and AI capabilities to identify practical value for clients.
Skills
AKSAWSAzureAzure DevOpsEKSIAMKubernetesTerraform
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)AWS/Azure DevOpsSecurity or related certificationsTerraformKubernetes or architecture certificationsAnthropic Claude Architect or other AI-enabling certifications
Relocation
No