Pathward · 2 weeks ago
Sr. Cloud Engineer / Architect
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$86K/yr - $145K/yr
12+ years expPathward is a financial empowerment company dedicated to creating financial inclusion for all. The Sr. Cloud Engineer / Architect will own architectural responsibilities in defining and supporting the implementation of modern cloud platform solutions, driving the architectural effectiveness of technology initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure best practices.
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Responsibilities
Drive the architectural effectiveness of technology solution-related initiatives for the cloud platform within the organization
Envision future state cloud architecture aligned with business objectives. Develop technology roadmaps to smoothly transition from the current state to the desired future state
Architects cloud platform solutions that address specific business capabilities and non-functional requirements such as availability, performance, security, compliance, and governance
Designs solutions to advance and optimize the enterprise infrastructure
Mentor, provide guidance, support design efforts, and establish standards for Product Engineering teams
Evaluates cloud platform technology, market trends and industry and identifies opportunities for cost effectiveness, operational efficiency, and automation
Promotes architecture process and results to organization inclusive of security, technology, and business leaders
Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure architectural best practices and standards
Collaborates closely with cloud platform technology leaders, including Cloud Automation Engineers, Cloud Security Engineers, and Cloud Operations Engineers
Contributes to enterprise knowledge base, creating and updating articles on cloud and organizational standards, best-practices, and how-to guides to better serve the development teams
Creates logical architecture diagrams to support large, complex, and cross-capability area initiatives
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information systems or equivalent education and work experience
Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a bachelor's or equivalent
Proficient with major cloud services providers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
12+ years of varied experience implementing all aspects of solution architecture
Exposure to application development, integration, information management, infrastructure, and information security domains
10+ years of complex enterprise experience leading architecture efforts
Subject matter expertise across varying technology and business disciplines
10+ years of architecture scalable, secure, highly available, and fault tolerant technical solutions
6+ years of major cloud services providers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform
6+ years of understanding of cloud security principles and practices, including secure software development, threat modeling, and incident response
5+ years of banking or financial services and products domain experience
Proven success in planning, influencing, and leading architecture initiatives across IT and business organizations and teams
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Comparable domain experience will also be considered
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k) retirement benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Paid time off
And more
Company
Pathward
Pathward is a financial firm that provides investment strategies to promote business growth for organizations.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brett Pharr
Chief Executive Officer
Greg Sigrist
Chief Financial Officer
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