What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cloud Application Architect position at TekJobs?
Required Skills: cloud architecture and application development
Job Description
Job Title: Cloud Application Architect
closing date: 3/26/2025
*Position location: Lansing, MI. Resource will be working a hybrid schedule. Will need to be onsite from day 1, two days a week (onsite days are Wednesdays and Thursdays)
*Local candidates strongly preferred, or non-local candidates who are willing to relocate at their own expense from acceptance with no delays.
Clear and concise communication skills are required.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Cloud Application Architect to design and implement cloud-based solutions for the Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (CEPA). The successful candidate will have expertise in cloud architecture, application development, and integration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement cloud-based solutions
- Develop and manage enterprise-level application architecture
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams
- Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify business requirements and develop solutions
Required Skills:
- 5 years of experience in cloud architecture and application development
- Expertise in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
- Strong understanding of application development principles and patterns
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Strong communication and leadership skills
Desired Skills:
- Experience with cloud-based integration platforms (MuleSoft, Jitterbit)
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (Jenkins, GitLab)
- Experience with agile development methodologies
- Strong understanding of data architecture and data governance principles
