Job Description
Join NexusTech Partners as a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect and lead transformative cloud initiatives for Fortune 500 clients in Chicago's thriving tech ecosystem. You'll architect scalable AWS/Azure solutions while mentoring a high-performing team and driving enterprise digital transformation.
Our Chicago office offers collaborative workspaces, flexible hybrid schedules, and competitive benefits including equity, parental leave, and professional development stipends. Work on cutting-edge projects with global impact while enjoying Lakefront views and downtown convenience.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS/Azure platforms
- Lead solution architecture for enterprise clients with complex integration requirements
- Mentor junior architects and conduct technical design reviews
- Optimize cloud costs and performance through continuous monitoring and automation
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code
- Present technical roadmaps to C-level stakeholders and executive committees
Qualifications
- 8+ years experience in cloud architecture with AWS/Azure certifications
- Expertise in microservices, containers (Docker/K8s), and serverless technologies
- Strong background in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/CloudFormation)
- Proven track record designing enterprise-grade security frameworks
- Experience leading cross-functional technical teams in Agile environments
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience