Cloud Operations Architecture Lead
Loftware · Portsmouth, NH · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteManagement$120k–$160k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary escalation point for complex cloud infrastructure, reliability, and performance issues
- Plan, coordinate, and drive cloud infrastructure improvement initiatives using structured, iterative delivery approaches
- Facilitate team workflows (planning, standups, retrospectives) to ensure alignment and effective delivery
- Identify opportunities to simplify and optimize cloud environments through automation and best practices
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and architecture teams to align priorities and delivery timelines
- Drive continuous improvement, including adoption of new technologies and cost optimization strategies
- Mentor and coach engineers, supporting technical growth and fostering a strong team culture
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure) and distributed systems
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve advanced issues across distributed systems, requiring deep knowledge of cloud services, networking, automation, and platform dependencies
- Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate, and drive cloud infrastructure improvement initiatives using structured, iterative delivery practices
- PREFERRED: Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines
- Experience leading or mentoring engineers in a technical or team leadership capacity
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to balance technical and business needs
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
- Ability to simplify complex topics and drive alignment across stakeholders
Benefits
- Working for the undisputed global leader in a business-critical industry offers unparalleled possibilities
- Our team is made up of talented, curious, and inspiring people, each bringing something unique
- We use the power of a global team and invest in your development through training and growth opportunities
- We win with inclusion
Schedule
- Hybrid or remote depending on location
Pay
- The expected base salary range for this position is approximately $120,000–$160,000 per year.