Cloud architect

Position Title: Cloud Architect

Duration: Contract

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden

Qualifications and skills required for the role

E. B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent work experience
In-depth knowledge of AWS and Azure services, including compute, storage, networking, database, security, and management tools.
Strong understanding of cloud architecture principles, including microservices, serverless computing, containers, and hybrid cloud.
Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
Experience with container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes and containerization technologies like Docker.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), and agile development methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues in a distributed cloud environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or equivalent industry certifications are preferred.

Nice to Have Criteria:

You are the kind of person that thrives in an environment where everything is not set and gets inspired from defining and implementing solutions.
You are pragmatic, self-driven, curious, and flexible with a "we'll find a way" attitude.
Excellent communication skills
Ability to drive an independent product stream within the context of a broader team project
Comfortable with navigating ambiguous and evolving situations
Proactive, self-starter and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
A team-oriented approach and with a flexible mindset
Fluent in English and with Chinese language as a plus
The team is located in Göteborg, Lindholmen but works with teams and stakeholders all over the world.

Additional Information:

As an IT Cloud architect, you will join the Enterprise Digital department within Digital Development & Operations (DDO).
The overall DDO vision is to be an innovator, a transformative leader, and an enabler for reaching our business objectives.
The area of Enterprise digital consists of several product areas which are: Collaboration, Big data, Cloud & Devops, Enterprise architecture, PMO, Information security and Service portfolio.
As a Cloud Architect specializing in AWS and Azure, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based solutions for our clients, particularly supporting Technical Service Providers (TSP).
Your expertise will be instrumental in crafting scalable, resilient, and cost-effective architectures that align with business objectives.
This role demands deep proficiency in both AWS and Azure platforms, along with a strong understanding of cloud computing principles and best practices