Hybrid Cloud & Database Architect – Modernization Specialist

Academic Work Finland Oy; Ylöjärvi; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Academic Work Finland Oy is seeking a Hybrid Cloud Computing Architect to lead database modernization, cloud-native designs, and secure, scalable data platform services.

You will collaborate with global teams and suppliers to architect cloud and database solutions, drive migration from on‑premises to public cloud, and shape architecture roadmaps with a focus on security and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of database technologies (Oracle, SQL Server).
• Good knowledge of cloud infrastructure concepts and migration approaches.
• Experience or interest in autonomous database services and managed platforms.
• Basic knowledge of project management and agile methodologies.
• Experience in supplier management and collaborating with vendors and application teams.

Responsibilities

• Take architectural responsibility for cloud and database solutions, including security, performance, and integrations.
• Lead transformation of on-premises databases toward public cloud and autonomous services.
• Develop and design new cloud-based data platform services for usability and maintainability.
• Contribute to cloud migration planning, database modernization, and architecture reviews with application teams.
• Collaborate with the Chief Architect to support roadmap development and technology direction.
• Align business roadmaps with database and cloud roadmaps, considering capacity, security, and cost.
• Support external BUILD development and ensure smooth handovers to RUN operations.

Skills

Database technologies

Oracle

SQL Server

Cloud infrastructure

Public cloud migration

Autonomous database

Managed database platforms

Project management basics

Agile methodologies

Supplier management

Vendor collaboration

Job description

Academic Work Finland Oy is seeking a Hybrid Cloud Computing Architect to lead database modernization, cloud-native designs, and secure, scalable data platform services.

You will collaborate with global teams and suppliers to architect cloud and database solutions, drive migration from on‑premises to public cloud, and shape architecture roadmaps with a focus on security and cost efficiency.