Cloud Architect

Moonback; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

MoonBack is seeking a Cloud Architect to lead design and development of scalable single page applications, leveraging AWS or Azure and NoSQL databases. You will define patterns, mentor teams, and drive secure by design principles while coordinating with Agile practices and DevOps for robust CI/CD pipelines.

The role requires hands-on delivery, architecture governance, and collaboration across technology strategy and product teams.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and delivering scalable single page applications.
• Strong understanding of software design patterns and libraries.
• Hands-on development experience with cloud-based architectures (AWS or Azure).
• Familiarity with NoSQL databases and modern CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design artefacts to support technical teams through build, test, rollout and production support.
• Provide hands-on design and development for scalable SPAs.
• Select optimal software patterns, libraries, partner solutions, and tools.
• Elicit and document non-functional requirements and SLAs.
• Present at design authority and backlog refinement meetings.
• Promote Agile practices and collaborate with DevOps to enhance automated testing in CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure security by design and promote zero-trust architectures.
• Mentor teams on AWS, Azure, or equivalent cloud services.
• Support IT and Digital strategy including technology selection.
• Implement coding standards and best practices across teams.
• Deliver proof of concept solutions to evaluate designs and 3rd party tools.
• Maintain architecture documentation.

Skills

AWS or Azure Certified

SPA design & development

NoSQL databases

Software patterns & libraries

CI/CD & automated testing

Job description

Responsibilities

• Engage with project and delivery teams to understand functional requirements
• Deliver design artefacts to support technical teams through build, test, rollout, and production support
• Provide hands-on design and development for scalable modern single page apps using NoSQL databases
• Select optimal software patterns, libraries, partner solutions, and tools
• Elicit and document non-functional requirements and SLAs
• Present at technology design authority and backlog refinement meetings
• Promote Agile best practices and work with DevOps to increase automated testing in CI/CD pipelines
• Ensure solutions are secure by design, promoting zero trust architectures
• Mentor teams on the adoption of AWS, Azure, or equivalent cloud services
• Support and evolve IT and Digital strategy, including technology selection
• Implement coding standards and best practices across teams
• Deliver proof of concept solutions to evaluate designs and 3rd party tools
• Maintain architecture documentation to an appropriate level

Requirements

• AWS or Azure Certified Cloud Architect
• Hands-on design and development experience with scalable single page apps
• Experience with NoSQL databases
• Strong understanding of software patterns and libraries
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing