Senior Cloud Application Architect at TalentUp Africa

Job Description

• In this role, you’ll work with innovative builders who are pushing the boundaries of cloud technology.
• You’ll get to be bold, think big, and make an impact on your career. You’ll be encouraged to bring your experiences, talents, and passions to work
• You will architect, design and develop applications on the AWS platform. You will design and build applications using container and serverless technologies.

Your Profile

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelors degree 8 + years of software development or application engineering with recent coding experience in two or more modern programing languages such as: Java, JavaScript, C/C++, C#, Swift, Node.js, Python, Go, or Ruby.
• 5+ years of experience as a technical specialist in Customer-facing roles.
• Two (2) AWS Certification(s) at the associate, professional or specialty certification offered by Amazon Web Services.
• Demonstrated success as a software developer, application architect, product manager, CTO, or consultant working with various platforms.
• Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability and high availability.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).
• Exposure to Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with configuration management platforms (e.g. Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible).
• Strong practical application development experience on Linux and Windows-based systems.
• Experience working directly with customers, partners or third-party developers.