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Super Micro Computer Spain, S.L. · 2 months ago

Sr. Cloud Architect

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$180K/yr - $200K/yr

8+ years exp

Supermicro is a leading provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to oversee the full-lifecycle delivery of software orchestrator solutions, translating business and technical requirements into secure, scalable architectures while guiding customers through the implementation process.

Data StorageInternet of ThingsNetwork HardwareSoftware

Responsibilities

Leading architecture design for cloud-based orchestration and provisioning solutions

Evaluating new technologies and rapidly developing proof-of-concepts that can be taken to production ready products

Own end-to-end solution delivery for SCAC discovery, architecture, implementation, and production readiness

Create and socialize architectural artifacts in the form of HLD/LLD, integration diagrams, data flows, and ADR’s

Design integration patterns across Supermicro Systems Management Software, Kubernetes, OpenShift, VMware, storage, network, and CI/CD

Identify and close design gaps and risks while proposing mitigation options with clear trade-offs and TCO impact

Establish and enforce standards in the form of reference architectures, golden paths, and IaC modules

Champion security-by-design with zero-trust principles, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and compliance guardrails

Define orchestration workflows for cluster bring-up, upgrades, patching, and teardown

Specify installer strategy and UX, including preflight checks, image registry, mirror configuration, repository layout, admin node, IP addressing, and hypervisor flags

Formalize integration contracts, API contracts, API’s with SCAC, telemetry, logging, and external registries

Lead performance, scalability, modeling, and validation to include, but not limited to, concurrency limits, queue backoff, and artifact caching

Guide delivery execution from design to GA, acceptance criteria, risk registers, exit gates, and sign-offs for security, scale, and operability

Validate the end-to-end solutions in reference labs and customer environments, ensuring upgrade and rollback readiness, and versioning and packing strategy

Qualification

Cloud architecturePythonLinux developmentDockerOpenShiftKubernetesSQL/NoSQL databasesRestful API designSecurity fundamentalsCommunicationDocumentation skills

Required

BS in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Architectural experience 8 years in a formal architect role, solutions, systems, and software owning HLD and LLD with cross-team design inputs

Strong Python coding, analysis, debugging and problem solving

Hands on Linux development, Docker, Containers, plus experience with OpenShift or vanilla K8s with understanding controllers, operators, and multi-clusters

Experience in Git based development, SQL or NoSQL databases (e.g. PostgreSQL), Restful API design

Security fundamentals, zero-trust principles, image signing, and SBOM basics in vulnerability management

Experience in architecting end-to-end solutions, systems management framework for private cloud-based offerings

Excellent communication, documentation skills