Senior Cloud Architect - Data Platform & AI (Remote)

The Hartford; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hartford is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to lead cloud and data platform architecture across the Data Analytics and AI Office. The role emphasizes customer-centric cloud design, platform adoption, and hands-on IaC for POCs.

Requires 6+ years in cloud/data analytics, strong architectural guidance experience, and proficiency with AWS and GCP services. Hybrid/Remote work available with office expectations near Hartford, CT, Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, or Columbus, OH.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent.
• 6+ years in cloud, data delivery, analytics or related fields.
• 3+ years guiding developers or platform admins.
• 2+ years designing solutions in AWS and GCP.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and perform major responsibilities within 6–12 months.
• Experience with agile Scrum methodologies.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze industry trends in cloud computing and data platform technologies.
• Design target state platform architectures with reusable patterns.
• Collaborate with internal customers to guide cloud solutions.
• Drive evaluations and POCs for new technologies; hands-on IaC and cloud platforms.
• Incorporate DevOps/DataOps practices to drive automation.
• Lead adoption through technical roadshows.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Data analytics

Agile Scrum

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

AWS

GCP

Snowflake

Tableau

ThoughtSpot

PySpark

Job description

The Hartford is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to lead cloud and data platform architecture across the Data Analytics and AI Office. The role emphasizes customer-centric cloud design, platform adoption, and hands-on IaC for POCs.

Requires 6+ years in cloud/data analytics, strong architectural guidance experience, and proficiency with AWS and GCP services. Hybrid/Remote work available with office expectations near Hartford, CT, Charlotte, NC, Chicago, IL, or Columbus, OH.