Cloud Engineer Principal

Pathward, N.A.; India; Hybrid; INR 13,397,000 - 18,182,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathward, N.A. is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to assess and optimize our technology infrastructure, spanning Platform, Data & Analytics, and End User Computing, with a focus on migrating to the cloud.

You will design and implement cloud solutions on Azure and AWS, monitor resource usage and security, and work across teams to align SLAs and KPI metrics while partnering with IT security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education; Master’s preferred.
• 8+ years of related experience in cloud architecture or engineering.
• Experience designing cloud strategy and migration plans.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.
• Understanding of security, compliance, and governance in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage a well-informed cloud strategy.
• Plan and oversee cloud migrations and ongoing operations.
• Monitor cloud resource usage, performance, and security posture.
• Design solutions on Azure and AWS with clear specifications.
• Collaborate with Engineering and IT Security to align SLAs and KPI metrics.
• Support cross-functional teams to run workloads in the cloud.

Skills

Cloud strategy

Public cloud (Azure/AWS)

Cross-functional collaboration

IT security awareness

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

We are a hybrid, remote-office company dedicated to growing our talent anywhere!

We have onsite locations in: Sioux Falls, SD, Scottsdale, AZ, Louisville, KY, Troy, MI, Franklin, TN, Easton, PA.

At Pathward, we take tremendous pride in our purpose to create financial inclusion for all.We area financial empowerment company that works with innovators to increase financial availability, choice, and opportunity for all. We strive to remove barriers that traditional institutions put in the way of financial access, and promote economic mobility by providing responsible, secure, high quality financial products.

We are a team of problem solvers and innovators who celebrate our differences and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger and well-positioned for success. We celebrate, and embrace, our team members through our*HUMBLE*HUNGRY*SMART approach, and we believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our employees, customers, partners, and the communities we serve.

About the Role:

Assesses the technology infrastructure to include Platform, Data & Analytics, Development, End User Computing, and explore options for moving to the cloud. Oversees the process and procedures and strategies to migrate and maintain the company’s cloud computing environment.

What You Will Do:

• Creates a well-informed cloud strategy and manages the adaption process.
• Designs, plans, manages, maintains, and supports, and any other technological duties associated with the organization’s cloud computing environment.
• Monitors the consumption of cloud resources, requests fulfillment turnaround, application performance, and systems security posture and evaluate cloud applications, hardware, and software as needed.
• Designs technical solutions on public cloud environments such as Azure or AWS, creating functional design specifications, reference architectures, and other technical specifications
• Works cross-functionally with multiple teams to analyze cloud service provider SLAs, KRI, and KPI metrics. Collaborates with Engineering teams to enable their applications to run on applicable Cloud Platform. Works closely with IT security to monitor the company's cloud privacy.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and work experience. Master's degree preferred.
• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a bachelor’s or equivalent.
• The ability to address technical issues inside a complex stack involving visualization, containers, microservices, etc.
• An understanding of software development, engineering, programming languages, and tools.
• Strong collaborative skills and mindset, with ability to work cross-functionally.
• Excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and presentation with the ability to convey information to IT and non-IT audiences.

The responsibilities listed above are not all inclusive and may be changed at any time.

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