Senior Cloud Architect & Tech Lead (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Credera; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Credera is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect in Chicago to lead project teams and serve as the primary technical lead on enterprise cloud solutions. The role involves scoping, estimating, and modeling architecture to meet complex business requirements across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of hands-on cloud delivery experience, strong leadership, and a proven track record in client-facing engagements within an engineering consulting environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on experience delivering cloud enterprise solutions across multiple domains.
• Experience leading teams that develop complex, high‑volume enterprise solutions.
• Deep understanding of cloud solution architecture in AWS, Azure or GCP.

Responsibilities

• Lead project-based teams in client-facing roles to scope and estimate work streams.
• Architect and model technical solutions to meet business requirements.
• Serve as technical expert in client communications and delivery.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Leadership

Client-facing skills

Enterprise solutions

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Job description

Credera is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect in Chicago to lead project teams and serve as the primary technical lead on enterprise cloud solutions. The role involves scoping, estimating, and modeling architecture to meet complex business requirements across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years of hands-on cloud delivery experience, strong leadership, and a proven track record in client-facing engagements within an engineering consulting environment.