Cloud-Native Applications Architect — Modernization Leader

Computer Task Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CTG is seeking an Application Architect focused on modernization to lead cross-provider cloud initiatives and design scalable, secure architectures. The role covers microservices, serverless computing, and API development across AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and Google Cloud.

You will collaborate with DevOps and security teams to drive CI/CD, data migrations, and governance while guiding adoption of AI tools such as Watson and cloud AI offerings.

Qualifications

• Experience leading application modernization and architecture initiatives.
• Experience with legacy system integration and data migration.
• Ability to design scalable cloud-native architectures.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end architecture for modernization across AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and Google Cloud.
• Design scalable, modular architectures using microservices and serverless patterns.
• Develop REST, GraphQL, and gRPC APIs and data models for modern apps.
• Guide adoption of generative AI and cloud-native implementations.
• Collaborate with DevOps and security teams on CI/CD and governance.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Microservices

Serverless

REST APIs

Security & compliance

DevOps collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

IBM Cloud Automation

Watson AI

Azure OpenAI

Vertex AI

Job description

CTG is seeking an Application Architect focused on modernization to lead cross-provider cloud initiatives and design scalable, secure architectures. The role covers microservices, serverless computing, and API development across AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, and Google Cloud.

You will collaborate with DevOps and security teams to drive CI/CD, data migrations, and governance while guiding adoption of AI tools such as Watson and cloud AI offerings.