Technical Lead

As a Technical Lead, you will be the technical guardian of our cloud ecosystem. Your primary responsibility is to ensure that all new applications and services slated for cloud deployment comply with our established application and integration blueprints.

Responsibilities:

1. Architectural Governance: Act as the primary gatekeeper for cloud deployments. Review and approve application designs to ensure they strictly follow the organization's application and integration blueprints.
2. Cloud Strategy: Execute a hybrid/multi-cloud strategy that aligns with business goals, ensuring best practices are followed during the transition from development to production.
3. Integration Oversight: Ensure that new cloud applications integrate seamlessly with existing on-premise and third-party systems, maintaining a cohesive and efficient technology stack.
4. Solution Architecture: Design and document high-level cloud-based solutions to be developed and implemented by SLMC partners.
5. Migration Planning: Participate in the planning and execution of cloud migration projects, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations together with the other members of the IT Technical Architecture team.
6. Cost Optimization: Identify and implement strategies to optimize cloud costs, including rightsizing resources and leveraging cost-effective solutions.
7. Security and Compliance: Ensure that cloud solutions adhere to security and compliance standards, including data privacy regulations. 8. Vendor Management: Manage relationships with cloud service providers and evaluate new technologies and services.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related fields
2. Experience: Minimum of 5+ years in software development or systems engineering, with a proven track record as a Senior Developer or Tech Lead.
3. Technical Skills: Strong understanding of at least one cloud platform (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and related technologies (e.g., virtualization, networking, storage).
4. Architecture Thinking: A strong foundational understanding of cloud application design and architecture.
5. Problem-Solving & Communication: Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and find innovative solutions. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
6. Certifications: Preferred certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect).
7. Willing to work on-site in SLMC BGC and/or QC.