Business UnitCloud & Smart Industries Group (CSIG) is responsible for promoting the company's cloud and industry Internet strategy. CSIG explores the interactions between users and industries to create innovative solutions for smart industries via technological advancements such as cloud, AI, and network security. While driving the digitalization of retail, medical, education, transportation and other industries, CSIG helps companies serve users in smarter ways, building a new ecosystem of intelligent industries that connect users and businesses.
What the Role Entails
Position Overview:
Are you passionate about shaping the future of cloud infrastructure? As a Senior Cloud Architect at Tencent Cloud, you will be responsible for designing and implementing advanced cloud architectures, collaborating with internal product and R&D teams, and delivering tailored cloud solutions for our customers. This role requires deep technical expertise in cloud infrastructure and a passion for innovation, as you will also be leading R&D efforts to enhance our cloud platform. You'll also lead project implementation, handle customer requirements, provide feedback for product enhancement, and contribute to continuous solution refinement and dissemination.
This role involves frequent travel, with 50% to 70% of the time spent visiting Southeast Asian countries.
Responsibilities:
- Design and architect scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure to support Tencent Cloud's expanding portfolio of products and services.
- Lead the technical development and integration of cloud solutions, ensuring they meet business objectives and customer requirements.
- Drive cloud R&D initiatives by exploring new technologies and developing innovative solutions to optimize our cloud platform.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development and external partners, to deliver end-to-end cloud solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to teams on cloud architecture best practices, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
- Ensure the alignment of cloud architectures with industry standards and compliance requirements.
- Support achievement of revenue objectives through the adoption and migration of applications, software, and services onto theTencentCloud platform, in partnership with the sales team.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to cloud infrastructure, performance, and scalability.
- Support achievement of revenue objectives through the adoption and migration of applications, software, and services onto the Tencent Cloudplatform, in partnership with the sales team.
Who We Look For
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture design, with hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, cloud-native technologies, and R&D.
- Expertise in Tencent Cloud or similar platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) with deep understanding of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models.
- Proven experience in designing and deploying cloud solutions, including microservices architecture, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to lead technical initiatives and propose innovative cloud solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, with fluency in both English and Chinese (spoken and written) in order to manage internal and external stakeholders and craft technical documents in both languages effectively.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with cloud R&D projects, particularly in exploring emerging technologies like AI, big data, or edge computing.
- Strong understanding of cloud security, monitoring, and compliance practices.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and automation tools for continuous integration and deployment.
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What We Do
Tencent uses technology to enrich the lives of Internet users.
Our communications and social platforms Weixin and QQ connect users with each other, with digital content and daily life services in just a few clicks.
Our high performance advertising platform helps brands and marketers reach out to hundreds of millions of consumers in China.
Our financial technology and business services support our partners' business growth and assist their digital upgrade.
We invest heavily in talent and technological innovation, actively participating in the development of the Internet industry.
Tencent was founded in Shenzhen, China, in 1998, and listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since June 2004.
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