Senior Cloud Architect

Job Description:

Our client is a leading fintech company and they are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Cloud Architect to lead the design, implementation, and management of cloud infrastructure across our fintech platforms. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in cloud architecture—particularly in AWS, Azure, or GCP—and a passion for building scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions that power next-generation financial products.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement cloud-native architectures that support scalable fintech applications, with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and security.
• Provide technical leadership and direction for cloud migration, hybrid deployments, and ongoing cloud optimization.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, DevOps, security, and product teams to define architecture standards and ensure alignment with business goals.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and platforms to improve infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and system performance.
• Develop and enforce best practices for cloud infrastructure, cost management, and disaster recovery planning.
• Lead architecture reviews, security assessments, and performance tuning efforts for all major cloud deployments.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging cloud technologies and recommend strategic improvements to current systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and architecture, with 3+ years in a senior cloud architecture role.
• Deep expertise in one or more cloud platforms: AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Proven experience in designing and deploying secure, scalable, and resilient cloud solutions.
• Strong background in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
• Proficient in containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with fintech systems such as payment gateways, digital banking, or trading platforms is highly desirable.
• Solid understanding of networking, security, identity management, and compliance in a regulated environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

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