Cloud Architect

Experience: 4–8 Years Industry: Automotive / Commercial Vehicles Cloud: AWS with Cloud-Agnostic ArchitectureJob SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Cloud Architect to design a scalable, secure and cloud-agnostic architecture for an Automotive Digital Ecosystem. The solution will initially be deployed on AWS, while using portable technologies and open standards to support long-term maintainability and future cloud portability.Key Responsibilities

• Define overall cloud, application and deployment architecture.
• Design AWS infrastructure using EKS, EC2, ECR, RDS, S3, Kafka/MSK, Redis, IAM and CloudWatch.
• Design containerized platforms using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Define microservices, API and event-driven integration architecture.
• Establish cloud-agnostic patterns and minimize unnecessary vendor lock-in.
• Define networking, security, IAM/RBAC, secrets and encryption patterns.
• Define Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Define CI/CD, observability, scalability, availability and recovery approaches.
• Evaluate managed cloud services against portable/open-source alternatives.
• Collaborate with development, DevOps, security, QA and integration teams.Required Skills
• Strong AWS architecture experience.
• Kubernetes/EKS and Docker.
• Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Microservices and distributed systems.
• REST/OpenAPI and API Gateway.
• Kafka/event-driven architecture.
• PostgreSQL, Redis and object storage.
• IAM, OAuth 2.0/OIDC and RBAC.
• CI/CD and DevSecOps.
• Monitoring and observability.Preferred Skills
• Automotive/connected-vehicle experience.
• Diagnostics, OTA, telematics or manufacturing/EOL exposure.
• Apache APISIX, Kong or NGINX.
• GitLab CI/CD, OpenTelemetry, Prometheus and Grafana.
• AWS/Kubernetes/Terraform certification.