Remote Cloud Solutions Architect | Enterprise Migrations

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Solutions Architect to join a fully remote team. You will design, migrate, and optimize scalable cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP, focusing on security, cost efficiency, and reliability for enterprise clients.

You will lead migrations, guide development and operations teams, create proofs-of-concept, and stay current with cloud innovations while translating business requirements into robust technical designs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cloud Solutions Architect or similar role.
• Expertise across at least one major cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Experience with microservices, containers, and serverless computing.
• Proficiency in IaC tools (Terraform or CloudFormation).
• Knowledge of networking and security best practices in cloud environments.
• Relevant cloud certifications are highly desirable.
• Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end cloud solutions based on client requirements.
• Lead cloud migration projects with comprehensive strategies.
• Evaluate and select cloud services to meet business needs.
• Provide technical guidance to development and operations teams.
• Develop proofs-of-concept to demonstrate viability.
• Optimize environments for performance, cost, and security.
• Collaborate with sales/pre-sales to present solutions.
• Document architectures and procedures.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AWS/Azure/GCP

Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform/CloudFormation

Networking & security

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Solutions Architect to join a fully remote team. You will design, migrate, and optimize scalable cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP, focusing on security, cost efficiency, and reliability for enterprise clients.

You will lead migrations, guide development and operations teams, create proofs-of-concept, and stay current with cloud innovations while translating business requirements into robust technical designs.