Cloud Architect | Remote
Posted Today by Crossing Hurdles
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Solutions Architect role involves architecting and implementing scalable microservices-based solutions on AWS, focusing on enhancing system performance and reliability. The position requires collaboration with various teams to translate business requirements into technical blueprints and mentoring stakeholders on cloud architecture best practices. The role is contract-based and offers flexible working hours, with a commitment of 10-40 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect and implement scalable microservices-based solutions on AWS to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to translate business requirements into comprehensive technical blueprints.
- Design and maintain infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, and related tools to ensure efficient deployment and management.
- Ensure solutions meet both functional and non-functional requirements, including reliability, security, and performance standards.
- Mentor stakeholders on cloud architecture best practices and emerging trends to foster knowledge sharing and skill development.
- Document architecture decisions and communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Skills:
- Strong relevant experience architecting and deploying microservices-based applications.
- Deep hands-on experience with AWS core services and infrastructure as code.
- Mastery of Docker and cloud-native container orchestration with Kubernetes.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills to address complex challenges.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Salary (Rate): £100.00/hr
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Position: Solutions Architect
Type: Contract
Compensation: $40 - $100/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week
Role Responsibilities
- Architect and implement scalable microservices-based solutions on AWS to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Collaborate with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to translate business requirements into comprehensive technical blueprints.
- Design and maintain infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, and related tools to ensure efficient deployment and management.
- Ensure solutions meet both functional and non-functional requirements, including reliability, security, and performance standards.
- Mentor stakeholders on cloud architecture best practices and emerging trends to foster knowledge sharing and skill development.
- Document architecture decisions and communicate complex concepts clearly to diverse audiences throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
- Have strong relevant experience architecting and deploying microservices-based applications.
- Possess deep hands-on experience with AWS core services and infrastructure as code.
- Demonstrate mastery of Docker and cloud-native container orchestration with Kubernetes.
- Have strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills to address complex challenges.
- Exhibit exceptional written and verbal communication skills to convey technical concepts effectively.
- Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Application Process
- Easy Apply on LinkedIn
- Check email for next steps
- Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage