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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud and Data Engineering Architect - **Company:** HTC Global Services, Inc. - **Location:** Columbia, MO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Database, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Identity and Access Management, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Azure Data Lake, Message Oriented Middleware, Enterprise Data Management, Google Cloud, Event Driven Architecture, Git Flow, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Bicep, Enterprise Integration, Restful APIs, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gm2b92 ## About the Role + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field. An equivalent combination of education, professional certifications, and progressively responsible experience may be considered. + Minimum 10 years of experience designing, developing, and implementing enterprise technology solutions. + Minimum 7 years of experience designing and implementing cloud solutions and cloud-native architectures using Microsoft Azure, AWS, GCP, or comparable enterprise cloud platforms. + Demonstrated experience designing enterprise integration solutions utilizing REST APIs, event-driven architecture, asynchronous messaging, and distributed systems. + Experience designing and implementing enterprise data platforms using cloud-based data lake, analytics, or data engineering technologies. + Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and development automation using Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, or equivalent technologies. + Strong understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, scalability, performance optimization, monitoring, and operational support. + Experience establishing cloud architecture standards, technical design patterns, governance practices, and solution documentation. ## Description + Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise Azure cloud solutions supporting modernization initiatives. + Design and establish scalable cloud-native integration patterns utilizing REST APIs, event-driven architecture, data integration, and Azure platform services. + Design and guide implementation of an Azure data lake and supporting data engineering capabilities. + Provide technical leadership for DevOps, GitOps, CI/CD, security, observability, and operational readiness. + Develop and maintain cloud architecture standards, technical documentation, governance practices, and solution recommendations aligned with enterprise objectives. + Collaborate with business stakeholders, enterprise architects, infrastructure, cybersecurity teams, vendors, and implementation partners. + Ensure enterprise solutions are secure, scalable, reliable, maintainable, and aligned with enterprise technology strategy. + Mentor developers, engineers, architects, and technical staff while supporting knowledge transfer and promoting cloud engineering best practices. ## Related Videos - [Building Well-Architected applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/691-building-well-architected-applications) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Back(end) to the Future: Embracing the continuous Evolution of Infrastructure and Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/440-back-end-to-the-future-embracing-the-continuous-evolution-of-infrastructure-and-code) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Why Git Still Matters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100288-why-git-still-matters) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)