Principal Engineer - Cloud Architect
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Work Flexibility
Hybrid or Onsite What will you do Own end-to-end cloud architecture , from requirements and solution design through development, deployment, production support, and continuous improvement. Define architecture principles, technology standards, and reusable patterns for scalable, secure, highly available, maintainable, and cost-effective cloud solutions. Provide cross-team technical leadership by conducting architecture, design, and code reviews; resolving complex performance, scalability, security, and integration challenges; and mentoring engineers across development teams.
Partner closely with Marketing, Systems, and other business and technical stakeholders ; develop proof-of-concepts, evaluate build-vs-buy decisions, and assess architectural trade-offs across cost, performance, security, maintainability, and time-to-market. Drive engineering excellence across Agile delivery, DevOps, CI/CD, observability, security architecture, cost estimation, risk management and mitigation, privacy, quality, and regulatory compliance , while contributing to technical training, hiring, research, and continuous learning.
What you need
Required Qualifications
14+ years of overall software-development experience , including 8+ years of cloud-architecture experience , with demonstrated experience delivering and operating large-scale cloud products in production. BS-level technical degree or equivalent experience, preferably in Computer Science or Engineering ; Master’s degree desired . Strong hands-on expertise in C#, .NET/.NET Core, ASP.NET MVC/Core, Web/REST APIs, microservices, and Windows Services , with experience in multiple programming languages.
Experience architecting highly available, large-scale enterprise applications across Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, with strong expertise in Microsoft Azure and exposure to AWS and Google Cloud. Strong understanding of API Management, event-driven architecture, messaging, asynchronous processing, Kubernetes, Docker, service discovery, secrets management, serverless services, RabbitMQ, and Redis . Experience with modern application technologies including React.js/Angular/Vue.js, SQL, PostgreSQL, Entity Framework, Git, unit testing, and PowerShell .
Strong knowledge of DevOps and cloud operations , including automated CI/CD, environment provisioning, configuration management, deployment strategies, logging, monitoring, tracing, alerting, dashboards, and operational support. Strong architecture, analytical, communication, and presentation skills , with experience evaluating technical trade-offs, working in Agile environments, and an architectural certification with one or more Public Cloud providers (Azure, AWS, or GCP) .
Preferred Qualifications
Good understanding of HL7 and DICOM protocols . Experience or demonstrated ability to quickly learn and implement data analytics tools . Demonstrated passion for software development and continuous technical learning, such as active open-source contribution, research activities, proof-of-concepts, or exploration of emerging technologies .
Travel Percentage
10%
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