Remote Azure Cloud Architect - Principal

Description:

• We are building a world-class team and are looking for a Cloud Architect to join us.
• As a Cloud Architect, you will design and implement complex solutions architectures that meet business requirements and drive efficiency.
• The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical skills and leadership ability, along with strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with the IT team.
• The job holder will specialize in the design, deployment, and management of cloud services within the Azure Platform.
• This role is critical in ensuring that cloud infrastructure and applications are optimized for performance, scalability, and security.
• Responsibilities include evaluating existing systems, recommending enhancements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, providing technical leadership, developing architecture documentation, conducting design reviews, mentoring junior architects, and staying updated on technology trends.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or in a similar role within a complex environment is required.
• Experience with Internal Development Platforms (IDP) is necessary.
• Candidates must have experience with cloud technologies, particularly in Azure, and expertise in cloud architecture, Landing Zones, Multi-tenant platform patterns, and Governance.
• Extensive experience with Kubernetes (AKS) and using Terraform as Infrastructure as Code (IAC) is essential.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, continuous integration, and deployment strategies is required.
• A strong understanding of Solutions architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices is necessary.
• In-depth knowledge of various architecture frameworks and methodologies is expected.
• A solid background in software development and infrastructure design is required.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with a focus on performance optimization and scalability are essential.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are necessary, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance is provided because health comes first.
• Flexible working hours are available to accommodate personal schedules.
• Open holidays allow employees to take the time they need for themselves.
• Profit distribution is available for all employees.
• Mindera offers an Annual Trip, sports activities, and sharing groups to foster connection and fun.
• Training and conferences are supported, allowing employees to create their own training plans.
• Child Care vouchers are provided to assist with family needs.
• Employees can choose their preferred laptop and peripherals.
• Unlimited hotspot usage is available for work or personal use.
• Amazing offices are located in Porto, Aveiro, and Coimbra, with remote work options from Portugal and potentially other countries.
• A wide range of snacks is available at the offices to keep employees fed and healthy.
• Partnerships with local businesses enhance community engagement.