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# Kubernetes Platform Architect

- **Company:** Broadcom
- **Location:** Redruth, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Delivery, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, OpenShift, Storage Virtualization, VCloud, VMware VSphere, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Kubernetes, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/platform-architect/broadcom-europe-limited-job107730613

## About the Role

* Experience in application engineering or technical sales for enterprise IT, cloud, or application platforms.
 * Strong expertise in Kubernetes, containers, and VMware Cloud Foundation (vSphere, vSAN, NSX as foundation).
 * 8-10+ years in technology-related roles, with depth in enterprise IT architecture, application modernization, or cloud-native platforms.
 * Demonstrated success working directly with enterprise customers to deliver technical solutions and drive platform adoption.
 * Excellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills with the ability to engage both technical and business leaders.
 * Strong collaboration skills, able to work hand-in-hand with sales teams to advance customer opportunities.
 * Proven ability to identify challenges, design solutions, and articulate value in business terms.
 * Enthusiastic self-starter with curiosity, drive, and the ability to thrive in dynamic environments.
 * Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field; or equivalent experience.
 * Deep knowledge of VMware Cloud Foundation and Kubernetes platforms.
 * Certifications in cloud-native or public cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, Red Hat OpenShift, etc.) are highly desirable.

## Description

* Act as a trusted advisor for enterprise customers, guiding them through the design, validation, and deployment of vKS solutions on VCF.
 * Collaborate closely with field account teams to align solution architecture with customer priorities and drive successful engagement outcomes.
 * Lead technical discovery sessions, workshops, and proof-of-concepts to validate vKS architectures and demonstrate business value.
 * Partner with sales to jointly develop customer proposals that address modernization goals, workload placement, and operational transformation.
 * Provide prescriptive guidance on Kubernetes adoption, DevOps/CI-CD integration, and enterprise requirements such as scalability, security, and disaster recovery.
 * Build and share reference architectures, deployment patterns, and technical assets to accelerate customer adoption of vKS.
 * Deliver clear, compelling technical presentations to diverse audiences, from architects to executive decision makers.
 * Stay current on industry trends, competitor offerings, and evolving enterprise requirements to position vKS effectively.
 * Collaborate with product management and engineering to provide field feedback that influences roadmap direction.


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