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Job Description
Cloud Architects at CapTech are called upon to perform various responsibilities within CapTech’s Systems Integration practice area, usually in the context of a technology assessment, strategy formation, or a development project performed for a particular client. They often lead a team of developers and collaborate with experienced project managers, analysts, designers, and clients to architect and deliver vital internal and customer facing systems in partnership with a variety of Fortune 500 clients. Typically, CapTech Architects have a broad understanding of many tools, technologies, and products, with some specialization in a few areas. Over time these specialties may change due to industry transformation or a changing client profile, and as such, our architects have the opportunity to get hands-on experience with the latest technologies while working with passionate CapTechers solving complex problems across numerous industries.
Specific responsibilities for the Cloud Architect position include:
- Position yourself as a trusted advisor to CapTech clients.
- Oversee and set the technical direction of client projects, collaborating directly with client staff to define and adhere to architectural standards.
- Lead internal teams and act as a Service Offering liaison
- Design, implement, integrate, and support Cloud solutions
- Work closely with clients, subject matter experts and the CapTech team to understand requirements, establish priorities and project scope, and manage expectations and project delivery
- Define the technical and solution architecture for phased software development
- Provide hands-on technical direction to other developers to review code and resolve issues
- Create documents that specify strategy, assessment, or design in a way that delivers obvious value to the client and is understandable by any stakeholder
- Articulate architectural differences between solution methods and the challenges and approaches to integrating solutions built on different platforms, including a working knowledge of architectural frameworks that may be used by our clients.
- Apply detailed knowledge of organizational procedures to make independent decisions and serve as a credible resource for the client’s senior management team
- Collaborate with CapTech business development team members during sales efforts to demonstrate CapTech’s technical capabilities, create a vision for a solution that CapTech can build, and produce estimates and work plans
Qualifications
Specific qualifications for the Cloud Architect position include:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent degree and/or experience
- Cloud architecture experience utilizing AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Demonstrated software development experience over 7+ years with a broad range of development tools and technologies
- Ability to think strategically and relate architectural decisions/recommendations to business needs and client culture.
- Ability and desire to lead multiple technical project teams
- Ability to compromise and build consensus on architectural issues
- In-depth experience with some or all of these cloud concepts: Infrastructure as a Service, Serverless Architecture, Container Architecture, Platform as a Service, Storage, Infrastructure as Code, and Identity and Access Management.
- Knowledge of the concepts and tools required for effective software development including: Integrated Development Environments, Continuous Integration, Operating Systems (specifically UNIX/Linux), Test-driven Development, SDLC Methodologies including Waterfall, Scrum, XP, Kanban, and SAFe.
- Cloud Architecture Certifications recommended but not required.
- Extensive knowledge of the concepts and tools required for effective software development including: Integrated Development Environments, Continuous Integration, Operating Systems (specifically UNIX/Linux), Test-driven Development, SDLC Methodologies including Waterfall, Scrum, XP, Kanban, and SAFe.
Additional Information
We offer challenging and impactful jobs with professional career paths. All CapTechers can keep their hands-on technology no matter what position they hold. Our employees find their work exciting and rewarding in a culture filled with opportunities to have fun along the way.
At CapTech we offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities
- Single and Family Health Insurance plans, including Dental coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term disability
- Matching 401(k)
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- Training and Certification opportunities eligible for expense reimbursement
- Team building and social activities
- Mentor program to help you develop your career
CapTech supports Equal Pay for all.In addition, in the State of Colorado, we are committed to Equal Pay for ALL in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.The base pay range for this role is: $105,000 - $160,000.
CapTech isan equal opportunity employercommitted to fostering a culture of equality, inclusion and fairness — each foundational toourcore values. We strive to create a diverseenvironment where each employee is encouraged to bring their unique ideas, backgrounds and experiences tothe workplace.Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. for any employer directly (we are not open to contract or “corp to corp” agreements).At this time, CapTech cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work directly for any employer in the United States without visa sponsorship.
CapTech is a Drug-Free work place.Candidates must have the ability to work at CapTech’s client locations.All positions include the possibility of travel.CapTech has not contracted/does not contract with any outside vendors in its recruitment process. If you are interested in this position, please apply to CapTech directly.
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