Senior Cloud Architect - Hybrid/Remote Data Platform Leader

The Hartford; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 206,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hartford invites applications for a Senior Cloud Architect to lead architecture across cloud and data platforms, focusing on adoption, performance, and analytics user experience. This role requires 6+ years in cloud/analytics and hands-on work with modern tools like AWS, GCP, Snowflake, and Tableau.

The position offers Hybrid or Remote work options; candidates near Hartford offices may work in-office three days weekly while others may work remotely with occasional office visits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in a related field or equivalent experience.
• At least 6+ years in cloud computing, data delivery applications, analytics, or equivalent.
• At least 3 years guiding developers or platform administrators.
• At least 2 years designing solutions in AWS and GCP.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt within 6-12 months.
• Experience delivering projects with agile scrum methodologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration with IT and business partners.

Responsibilities

• Analyze industry trends in cloud and data platform technologies.
• Design and engineer target state platform architectures.
• Create architecture patterns for cloud data ecosystems (AWS, PySpark, Snowflake, Tableau, ThoughtSpot).
• Collaborate with internal customers to provide architectural guidance for data/AI solutions.
• Drive product evaluations, define scoring criteria, and recommend technologies.
• Hands-on role building IaC and cloud platforms to support POCs.
• Incorporate DevOps/DataOps to drive automation and adoption.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AWS

GCP

Data platforms

Agile Scrum

Communication skills

DevOps

DataOps

IaC

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field

6+ years in cloud/analytics

3+ years architectural guidance

Experience in AWS and GCP

Tools

AWS

GCP

PySpark

Snowflake

Tableau

ThoughtSpot

Job description

The Hartford invites applications for a Senior Cloud Architect to lead architecture across cloud and data platforms, focusing on adoption, performance, and analytics user experience. This role requires 6+ years in cloud/analytics and hands-on work with modern tools like AWS, GCP, Snowflake, and Tableau.

The position offers Hybrid or Remote work options; candidates near Hartford offices may work in-office three days weekly while others may work remotely with occasional office visits.