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Location: Latin America
Work Mode: Remote
Job Summary
The Cloud Architect (12241) is a pivotal member responsible for overseeing delivery, team management, and coordination between client, the development team, and extended SRE teams. This role requires a deep understanding of Azure cloud architecture and a strategic approach to cloud solutions.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Transition and Project Management: Serve as the Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) Lead during transitions, owning the Statement of Work (SoW), scheduling project kickoffs, and ensuring adherence to project plans and standards.
- Strategic Leadership:Develop and execute a forward-thinking Azure cloud strategy aligned with organizational objectives.
- Solution Development:Design Azure-based solutions focused on resilience, scalability, and security, ensuring they surpass industry standards.
- Infrastructure Management: Leverage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies to provision and manage Azure resources, streamlining deployment processes.
- Security and Compliance: Establish and maintain rigorous security protocols, including identity management and compliance enforcement.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Provide Azure-related expertise through collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Technological Synthesis: Deliver detailed descriptions of various technological components and promote the reuse of shared approaches and best practices.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in software development with a focus on designing and building scalable applications.
- Professional/ Advanced English skills.
- +5 years of experience.
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certification
- Strategic Planning and Decision Making: Proficient in developing and executing strategic plans for cloud adoption and transformation, with a focus on Azure environments. Capable of making informed decisions that align with both technical and business objectives.
- Cloud Architecture Knowledge: Deep understanding of Azure cloud architecture, services, and best practices. Skilled in designing scalable, secure, and efficient cloud solutions that meet organizational needs.
- Leadership and Influence: Strong leadership abilities to guide and mentor technical teams. Able to influence stakeholders and engineers, driving the adoption of new strategies or modifying existing ones.
Additional Requirements
- Certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certification
- Competencies: Business Acumen, Strong business understanding to align cloud solutions with broader business strategies and objectives.
About Encora
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
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What We Do
Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and backed by renowned private equity firms Advent International and Warburg Pincus, Encora is the preferred technology modernization and innovation partner to some of the world’s leading enterprise companies. It provides award-winning digital engineering services including Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering. Encora's deep cluster vertical capabilities extend across diverse industries, including HiTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Retail & CPG, Energy & Utilities, Banking Financial Services & Insurance, Travel, Hospitality & Logistics, Telecom & Media, Automotive, and other specialized industries.
With over 9,000 associates in 47+ offices and delivery centers across the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Europe, India, and Southeast Asia, Encora delivers nearshore agility to clients anywhere in the world, coupled with expertise at scale in India. Encora’s Cloud-first, Data-first, AI-first approach enables clients to create differentiated enterprise value through technology