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.