What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Architect position at Apexon?
About Apexon:
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.
Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.
We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL
Role Description: We are seeking an experienced Cloud Architect to lead the design and interaction of enterprise-level application architecture. This role focuses on modernizing IT systems while ensuring alignment with business requirements, sustainability, cost control, security, and strategic goals. The selected candidate will provide technical expertise, guide application development teams, and act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on cloud implementation and best practices.
You’ll be responsible for (Responsibilities):
- Architecture Leadership:
- Develop and manage enterprise-level architecture for IT systems and projects.
- Design and validate application components, APIs, and databases.
- Lead efforts in transitioning to a service-based architecture.
- Conduct architecture design reviews and recommend technical solutions.
- Collaboration and Guidance:
- Partner with program managers, application designers, and technical resources to ensure alignment.
- Act as liaison to DTMB Office of Enterprise Architecture and Enterprise Security teams.
- Technical Expertise:
- Implement cloud-based solutions ensuring security, compliance, and scalability.
- Provide support for application integration, database management, and middleware.
- Write and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Documentation and Best Practices:
- Prepare detailed documentation for architecture models, design templates, and policies.
- Ensure compliance with development methodologies, DTMB strategic plans, and security standards.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud application development, frameworks, and tools.
- Proficiency in .NET, HTML, XML, SQL, SOAP, REST, PowerShell, IaC, and Microsoft Azure.
- Experience designing distributed applications with a microservices architecture.
- Familiarity with observability and distributed tracing.
- Strong expertise in relational database concepts and secure coding practices.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Visio and Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
You’ll have (Qualification & Experience):
- Bachelor's Degree in related field is required.
Don’t worry if you don’t check all the boxes; we’d still love to hear from you.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Did you know that Apexon has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK.
Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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Our Perks and Benefits:
Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones.
As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.
We also offer:
- Health Insurance with Dental & Vision
- 401K Plan
- Life Insurance, STD & LTD
- Paid Vacations & Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- FSA Dependent & Limited Purpose care
- Learning & Development
