TechStar Group · 4 hours ago
Cloud Architect
San Jose, CA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expTechStar Group is seeking a Senior Cloud Architect with a unique blend of technical expertise and executive communication skills. The role involves owning the technical vision for cloud infrastructure while leading migrations and serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.
Cloud ManagementCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyInternet of Things
Hiring Manager
Vel P
Responsibilities
Architect, hands-on build, and operationalize greenfield cloud environments on Azure and AWS (IaaS, PaaS, containers, serverless)
Lead large-scale on-premises to cloud migrations and hybrid/multi-cloud transformations
Design and implement enterprise landing zones, governance, security, networking, and cost-optimization frameworks
Translate complex technical solutions into clear, compelling presentations and recommendations for CXOs, and board members
Regularly present architecture roadmaps, migration plans, risk assessments, TCO/ROI analysis, and progress updates to senior leadership and stakeholders
Influence strategic decisions by articulating trade-offs, risks, and long-term implications of cloud and infrastructure choices
Build trust as the go-to technical authority both “in the weeds” with engineers and “in the boardroom” with executives
Mentor engineering teams while maintaining final accountability for solution quality and delivery
Qualification
Required
8+ years in infrastructure engineering with strong on-premises data center roots (VMware, storage arrays, enterprise networking, physical deployments)
Expert-level hands-on experience in both Azure and AWS (minimum 5 years public cloud)
Proven ability to build production cloud environments from scratch — not just manage inherited ones
Company
TechStar Group
TechStar Group offers IT-based solutions in cloud services, migration, digital transformation and security.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ashok Chitiprolu
President and Co-Founder
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