Senior Solutions Architect

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Our company is dedicated to creating opportunities for our associates to grow and succeed. We take pride in our award-winning talent development team and our recognition as a Top 10 Military Friendly Employer and Top Spouse Employer.

A Day in the Life of a Cloud Architect

As a Senior Cloud Architect, you will drive and deliver architecture within the Cloud Platform team. You will drive architecture decisions and then deliver agreed upon decisions on the platforms. You will consult with application development teams on platform standards, deliver their platform components, and assist them with developing and deploying their applications in our Azure cloud platform. You will be involved in all levels of cloud platform management, architecture, design, development, and support. This is a hands on highly technical role for a driven individual. Experience in Azure cloud architecture design and development is required. Strong understanding of development is desired with and emphasis on C# or Java. The individual must be a strong analytical problem-solver with excellent presentation skills.

Key Tools & Skills

• Azure: Design, deploy, configure, and support Azure resources in a multi-region environment.
• Azure API Management: Configure, manage, and deploy APIs using Azure API Management.
• Terraform: Develop and deploy Azure resources using infrastructure as code.
• Azure DevOps: Use Azure DevOps for work tracking, source control, and deployment pipelines.
• Containers: Deploy Docker containers to Azure Container Apps.
• Elastic Cloud: Configure dashboards, monitors, and alerts to support observability.
• Confluent Kafka: Manage and configure Kafka environments to support event-driven solutions.
• MongoDB: Manage and configure MongoDB environments.
• Software Development: Develop production-level code in Terraform and other languages, with C# or Java experience preferred.

Collaboration and Communication

Partner with application, infrastructure, security, and leadership teams; present architecture decisions and platform capabilities to technical and business audiences.

Premier Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with pension options.
• Paid time off increasing with tenure.
• Tuition reimbursement and individualized career development plans.
• Parental leave and maternity leave with a 4-week transition back to work.
• Access to on-site amenities like a fitness center, cafeteria and more.
• Extensive employee discount program.

About the Role

We are headquartered in Cincinnati, W&S is a Fortune 500® company recognized as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers by Forbes. Our commitment to career growth and employee development earned us a top 100 ranking on the American Opportunity Index (AOI).

Responsibilities

You will drive and deliver architecture within the Cloud Platform team. You will drive architecture decisions and then deliver agreed upon decisions on the platforms. You will consult with application development teams on platform standards, deliver their platform components, and assist them with developing and deploying their applications in our Azure cloud platform. You will be involved in all levels of cloud platform management, architecture, design, development, and support. This is a hands on highly technical role for a driven individual. Experience in Azure cloud architecture design and development is required. Strong understanding of development is desired with and emphasis on C# or Java. The individual must be a strong analytical problem-solver with excellent presentation skills.

Requirements

• Experience in Azure cloud architecture design and development is required.
• Strong understanding of development is desired with and emphasis on C# or Java.
• The individual must be a strong analytical problem-solver with excellent presentation skills.

Qualifications

Experience in Azure cloud architecture design and development is required. Strong understanding of development is desired with and emphasis on C# or Java. The individual must be a strong analytical problem-solver with excellent presentation skills.

Skills

• Azure: Design, deploy, configure, and support Azure resources in a multi-region environment.
• Azure API Management: Configure, manage, and deploy APIs using Azure API Management.
• Terraform: Develop and deploy Azure resources using infrastructure as code.
• Azure DevOps: Use Azure DevOps for work tracking, source control, and deployment pipelines.
• Containers: Deploy Docker containers to Azure Container Apps.
• Elastic Cloud: Configure dashboards, monitors, and alerts to support observability.
• Confluent Kafka: Manage and configure Kafka environments to support event-driven solutions.
• MongoDB: Manage and configure MongoDB environments.
• Software Development: Develop production-level code in Terraform and other languages, with C# or Java experience preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with pension options.
• Paid time off increasing with tenure.
• Tuition reimbursement and individualized career development plans.
• Parental leave and maternity leave with a 4-week transition back to work.
• Access to on-site amenities like a fitness center, cafeteria and more.
• Extensive employee discount program.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in this posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in this posting.