Cloud Soluion Architect
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Job description
As a Cloud Solution Architect at CloudAstro, you design cloud architectures that are built for real-world operations. You translate business and regulatory requirements into secure, scalable, and operable cloud platforms. You take responsibility beyond diagrams - ensuring that architectures work reliably in production and can be operated long-term., * Cloud architecture & design: Design end-to-end cloud architectures that balance scalability, security, cost efficiency, and operational stability.
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Strategy to execution: Translate business goals, compliance requirements, and technical constraints into actionable cloud designs.
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Governance & compliance: Define and implement governance, security, and compliance frameworks (e.g. Zero Trust, GDPR, regulated environments).
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Operational readiness: Ensure architectures are production-ready, including monitoring, resilience, backup strategies, and operational processes.
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Collaboration: Work closely with Cloud DevOps Engineers and Operations teams to ensure architectural decisions are implemented and operated correctly.
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Stakeholder communication: Advise technical and non-technical stakeholders with clear recommendations and well-founded decisions.
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Standards & documentation: Define architectural standards and create clear documentation to ensure consistency and long-term maintainability., You design architectures that are built to be operated long-term - not just documented.
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Enterprise and regulated environments: Projects in finance, healthcare, and public-sector contexts with strong governance and compliance requirements.
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European delivery model: Headquartered in Germany with distributed teams across Europe - no offshore delivery.
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Close collaboration with operations: Architecture, DevOps, and operations work hand in hand, sharing responsibility for outcomes.
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Low hierarchies & direct communication: Short decision paths, direct access to stakeholders, and real influence on platforms and standards.
Requirements
Do you have experience in DevOps?, * Several years of experience as a Cloud Architect, Solution Architect, or similar role
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or multi-cloud environments
- Experience designing enterprise-grade, regulated, or mission-critical systems
- Solid understanding of cloud operations, security, and cost control
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code and modern DevOps concepts
- Ability to communicate complex topics clearly to technical and business stakeholders
- Relevant certifications (e.g. Azure Solutions Architect, AWS Solutions Architect) are a plus