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Calance · 3 hours ago

Senior Cloud Architect

Calance is a company focused on cloud solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Cloud Architect to design and oversee cloud platform engineering solutions. The role involves consulting, project delivery oversight, and supporting pre-sales activities while collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver effective cloud solutions.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and oversee implementation of consulting and hands-on services offerings for platform engineering
Serve as a cloud native technical resource to determine the needs of our client’s businesses and recommend solutions across the broad cloud and platform engineering ecosystems
Align solutions with standards and best practices working with cross-functional engineering and consulting teams
Collaborate and communicate with the Sales and Account Management teams to ensure smooth and successful delivery and assist with the identification of additional services and sales opportunities within the customer’s environment
Using your consulting background, establish strong and lasting relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers in client organizations
Contribute to the development of internal best practices as well as new innovative consulting and hands-on services offerings that we can take to market
Develop and deliver proof of concepts to clients
Support the Sales team by creating level-of-effort estimates and proposals
Provide thought leadership in cloud native technologies, DevOps, and platform engineering
Provide insights into the partner ecosystem, advancements and emerging technologies related to Platform Engineering, Automation and Observability
Maintain enterprise use cases and stories to support our GTM, offerings and to represent the landscape

Qualification

Cloud-native technologiesKubernetes (K8s)DevOps ecosystemAWS Certified Solution ArchitectScripting skillsConsulting backgroundTime managementCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university required or equivalent work experience
Strong consulting background with preferably prior hands-on experience with cloud-native technologies, DevOps, and platform engineering
Extensive experience with Kubernetes (K8s) technologies such as EKS, AKS, GKE, and OpenShift
5+ years of experience with implementation and support of cloud compute, networking, and storage services
Experience with cloud operations using native and third-party tools for monitoring and management
Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Ruby, or GoLang
Highly organized, detail-oriented, excellent time management skills and able to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume, and evolving work environment
Ability to approach customer and sales requests in a proactive and consultative manner; listen and understand customer requests and needs and effectively deliver
Effectively facilitate discussions, collaborate with team members, and proactively engage with client resources for tasks such as discovery, requirements analysis, data collection, and synthesis
Create the necessary documentation such as architecture, test/QA, and as-built documentation
Comfortable managing multiple and changing priorities, and meeting deadlines in an entrepreneurial environment

Preferred

DevOps and DevSecOps ecosystem experience including CI/CD solutions, Jenkins, GitHub, Gitlab, Harness is strongly preferred
Experience with observability solutions and Open Telemetry (OTEL)
Experience with BackStage and/or other internal developer portals a big plus
Knowledge of K8s operators and solutions like Cilium and Crossplane
AWS Certified Solution Architect and/or DevOps Engineer

Company

Calance

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A CMMI Level 5 certified company offering IT services and solutions such as cloud, IT staffing, web & mobile development, and more.

H1B Sponsorship

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2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bill Darden
Chief Financial Officer
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Amit Govil
Chairman
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