Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

Placements24; Hurlingham; Hybrid; ARS 212,224,000 - 318,336,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Performance bonuses

Global health coverage

Unlimited PTO

Flexible remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to lead the design and implementation of a scalable, secure cloud infrastructure strategy. This fully remote role requires guiding technical teams across AWS, Azure, and GCP, with a focus on cost-efficiency and governance.

You will mentor engineers, define best practices for cloud adoption, and evaluate new technologies to advance capabilities, delivering high-impact cloud solutions worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in CS, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years IT experience with at least 5 years in cloud architecture.
• Proven design/deploy experience on AWS, Azure and GCP.
• Strong microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD.
• IaC experience with Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud architecture solutions aligned with business needs.
• Lead migration of applications and infrastructure to the cloud.
• Define and enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance.
• Provide technical leadership to engineering on cloud best practices.
• Evaluate and adopt new cloud technologies to enhance capabilities.
• Optimize cloud infra for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AWS / Azure / GCP

Microservices

Docker & Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Terraform / CloudFormation (IaC)

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking Senior Cloud Solutions Architect to lead the design and implementation of their cloud infrastructure strategy. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for architecting scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions across platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. This pivotal role requires a deep understanding of cloud technologies, a strategic mindset, and the ability to guide technical teams in adopting best practices for cloud adoption and optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement comprehensive cloud architecture solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Lead the migration of existing applications and infrastructure to cloud platforms.
• Define and enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance standards.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams on cloud best practices.
• Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and services to enhance capabilities.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in IT, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture and implementation.
• Proven expertise in designing and deploying solutions on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and executive-level compensation package.
• Generous stock options and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive global health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Unlimited paid time off and flexible remote work policy.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and professional development opportunities.