My European based customer is searching the market for European Citizens only.

The Senior Cloud/DevOps Architect/SRE plays a pivotal role in shaping the cloud strategy and implementation for our organization. This position is responsible for designing and implementing scalable, efficient, and secure cloud solutions.

• Job Title: Cloud DevOps Architect
• Location: Remote 100%
• Duration: 6 months
• Outside IR35
• Language: German and English
• European Citizens only

Task Description:

Design and implement highly scalable, resilient, and performant cloud solutions.

Define progressive transformation strategies to cloud for existing systems.

Lead the development and optimization of CI/CD pipelines for seamless code deployment and management.

Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration to reduce manual interventions and improve efficiency.

Identify and develop cross-cutting reusable building blocks to be provided to domain applications.

Work with security teams to ensure cloud solutions comply with industry best practices and regulatory standards.

Provide guidance and mentorship to development teams on adopting cloud-native technologies and DevOps practices.

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

Conduct system troubleshooting and problem resolution across various application domains and platforms.

Stay up to date with emerging trends in cloud computing, DevOps, and software development methodologies.

Professional Skills

Strong understanding of cloud computing technology and infrastructure as well as cloud design patterns and strategies (eg, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).

Solid understanding of cloud-native architecture principles and transformation patterns.

Deep knowledge of container and container orchestration services (eg, Kubernetes, Docker).

Deep knowledge of infrastructure as a code and automation tools (eg, Terraform, Ansible, Crossplane).

Familiarity with GitOps principles and tooling (eg ArgoCD, Flux).

Extensive experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).

Familiarity with Platform Engineering principles and tooling (eg Backstage).

Deep knowledge of microservices architecture and serverless computing.

Familiarity with observability principles and tools (eg, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).

Solid understanding of network, security, and database architecture.

Familiarity with Integration platforms, including API Management solutions as well as messaging solutions.

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.

European Citizens only