Cloud Architect
Basis:
Permanent - Full-time
Area of Interest:
Technical Operations
Location:
Atlanta, Georgia
Who we are
Who you are:
We are always looking for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth and deliver results! Geotab is seeking a Cloud Architect who will be responsible for designing the most secure, reliable, scalable and highly available cloud application environments for Geotab. If you love technology, and are keen to join an industry leader — we would love to hear from you!
What you'll do:
How you'll make an impact
- Architect cloud environments in GCP and AWS, and provide technical leadership on the design and development of cloud native solutions at Geotab running on Kubernetes
- Collaborate with application development teams on architecting, designing, configuring, testing, and deploying cloud native applications in GCP and AWS
- Manage the configuration and provisioning of GKE/EKS clusters and other managed cloud resources with Terraform
- Use tools such as Gitlab CI/CD and Atlantis to automatically deploy your Terraform configurations to the cloud.
- Develop and maintain reusable Terraform modules to standardize the use of public cloud services across the organization and bake in security and operational best practices.
- Maintain documentation and network diagrams for all production systems which Geotab hosts within the cloud.
- Maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders during the design and development of cloud native applications within the organization.
- Provide technical expertise on cloud technologies and design choices which best meet the requirements of the application and the business.
- Initiate research and development of new cloud technologies to improve speed to market, reduce costs, and improve reliability and performance
- Ensure that cloud solutions are architected to meet Geotab’s security guidelines and best practices
- Support contract discussions with public cloud providers
What you'll bring to the role
- Post-Secondary Diploma/Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field.
- Professional certification in AWS Solutions Architect or GCP Professional Cloud Architect certifications highly valued..
- 5+ years of experience architecting systems in GCP or AWS environments
- Subject matter expert on GCP and AWS cloud technologies, particularly GKE, EKS, Memstore, ElastiCache, Pubsub, SNS, SQS, CloudSQL, RDS, IAM, VPC Networking
- Expertise with Kubernetes, Helm, Shell/Python Scripting
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Strong project management skills; able to identify needs, develop effective solutions and manage projects through to completion.
- Distributed version-control systems like git
- Experience with APM tools such as Prometheus/Grafana
- Experience with CI/CD tools such as Gitlab CI/CD, and Jenkins
- Software development experience (e.g. PHP, .NET, Python, C/C++/C#, Go, Node.js, Java, etc) is highly valued
Why job seekers choose Geotab
Flex working arrangements
Home office reimbursement program
Baby bonus & parental leave top up program
Online learning and networking opportunities
Electric vehicle purchase incentive program
Competitive medical and dental benefits
Retirement savings program
*The above are offered to full-time permanent employees only
How we work
Other employment statements:
Geotab will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.
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