Principal Cloud Architect

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Argentina.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the technical vision and architecture for shared, multi-tenant technology platforms.

• Design and validate solutions based on Azure.

• Break down complex initiatives into manageable tasks that the team can execute independently.

• Collaborate with business and account stakeholders to ensure deliverables align with client and operational requirements.

• Enhance platform reliability, security, and scalability.

• Gain insight into the current platform architecture, technical initiatives, and environmental challenges.

• Foster working relationships with Engineering and Cloud Operations teams.

• Complete architectural spikes or initiatives, document the findings, and ensure a clear handoff to engineers.

• Advance platform reliability, security posture, observability, monitoring, and telemetry.

• Mentor engineers on best practices for Azure architecture.

• Establish reusable architectural patterns and assess AI-assisted development methodologies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in cloud engineering and architecture.

• Profound and detailed knowledge of Microsoft Azure, including its monitoring, automation, and platform services.

• Strong background in designing cloud solutions and validating methodologies through focused, time-limited spikes.

• Proven ability to decompose complex and ambiguous tasks into manageable, delegable components and guide delivery through collaboration with others.

• Practical experience with infrastructure-as-code utilizing Bicep or Terraform.

• Proficient in scripting with PowerShell and Python.

• Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills.

• Ability to confidently engage and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders in business-oriented and cross-functional discussions.

• Experience in collaborating with cross-functional and account teams.

• A problem-solving mindset oriented towards reusable patterns.

• Familiarity with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and KQL.

• Preferred: Experience supporting multiple clients or tenants on a shared platform.

• Preferred: Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks relevant to managed cloud services, including Microsoft Sentinel.

• Preferred: Experience with CI/CD pipelines, particularly with Azure DevOps.

• Preferred: Relevant Azure certifications, such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Flexible working arrangements.

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.