Job Description
About
There are two types of Cloud Architect roles at this level.
The first type is essentially a quality control function. Reviewing other people's work, writing standards documents, attending too many meetings. The second type is where someone with real engineering instincts gets to shape a platform that really matters.
This is the second type.
A well-known Australian software business is mid-way through a serious cloud transformation. Not a pilot, not a proof of concept. They need an architect who can set the technical direction and stay close enough to the teams building it to make sure it lands properly.
What the role involves:
You'll work across several engineering teams to define where the cloud platform is heading and what good looks like when it gets there. You'll be across cross-domain technical decisions and represent the business in senior forums with external partners and vendors, which means...