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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Cloud Solutions Architect Guild Master to lead and mentor a community of cloud architects across the organization. This role is pivotal in establishing and maintaining architectural standards, promoting knowledge sharing, and driving innovation in cloud-based solutions. The Guild Master will serve as a technical leader and community builder, ensuring that cloud architecture practices align with business goals and industry best practices.
As the Guild Master, you will be responsible for fostering a collaborative environment where cloud architects can grow their skills, share insights, and contribute to the evolution of the company’s cloud strategy. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and product teams to ensure that cloud solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective. Your leadership will help shape the future of cloud architecture within the organization.
You will also be expected to stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, and to disseminate this knowledge throughout the guild. This includes organizing regular guild meetings, workshops, and training sessions. You will play a key role in defining architectural frameworks, reviewing solution designs, and guiding teams through complex cloud transformations.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned cloud architect with a passion for mentoring others and a deep understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. You should have excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a strong track record of delivering cloud solutions at scale. Experience in leading communities of practice or technical guilds is highly desirable.
This is a unique opportunity to influence the direction of cloud architecture across the enterprise and to build a thriving community of cloud professionals. If you are a visionary leader with a strong technical foundation and a desire to make a lasting impact, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Lead and mentor a community of cloud architects
- Establish and maintain cloud architecture standards and best practices
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration across teams
- Organize guild meetings, workshops, and training sessions
- Review and provide guidance on cloud solution designs
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams on cloud strategy
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends
- Promote innovation and continuous improvement in cloud solutions
- Support cloud transformation initiatives across the organization
- Ensure cloud solutions are scalable, secure, and cost-effective
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a cloud solutions architect
- Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
- Experience with architectural frameworks and design patterns
- Track record of delivering scalable and secure cloud solutions
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Ability to lead technical communities or guilds
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- Relevant cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What cloud platforms have you worked with extensively?
- Can you describe a time you led a technical community or guild?
- How do you stay updated on emerging cloud technologies?
- What is your approach to mentoring junior architects?
- How do you ensure architectural consistency across teams?
- Describe a complex cloud solution you designed and implemented.
- What tools do you use for cloud architecture documentation?
- How do you balance innovation with standardization?
- What challenges have you faced in cloud transformation projects?
- How do you promote knowledge sharing within technical teams?