Lead Architect - Cloud Solution

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and design architectural solutions that meet business requirements and are aligned with the company's technology strategy.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Conduct architecture reviews and ensure that solutions are scalable, maintainable, and meet performance requirements.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and processes to improve product development and delivery.
• Create and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation, including diagrams, models, and technical specifications.
• Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
• Ensure that solutions comply with industry standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
Promote best practices in software development and architecture, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Proven experience in software architecture, design, and development.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think strategically.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Relevant certifications such as TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or similar are preferred.