Director, Application Cloud (Azure) Architect
Core
Lead the technical and cultural shift to the cloud, overseeing design execution of the cloud migration strategy for application value chains and data migration.
Role type
Director, Application Cloud Architect
Builds
Cloud migration roadmaps, end-to-end application architecture blueprints, and technical governance processes for large-scale enterprise transformations.
Domain
Financial markets infrastructure, cloud computing, and enterprise application modernization.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Application architecture, cloud architecture (Azure), microservices integration, technical governance, vendor management, large-scale system design, agile solution delivery, business strategy alignment, team leadership, solution refactoring.
Preferred skills
AWS cloud experience, event-driven architecture, big data analytics, machine learning, DevSecOps, Kubernetes, Istio, serverless platforms, C-level communication, cross-functional alignment.
Technologies
Azure, AWS, Kubernetes, Istio, Serverless, API Gateway, CI/CD pipelines.
Responsibilities
Provide design leadership for large cloud migration factory teams; define and maintain cloud application architecture aligned with business strategy; drive technical governance and consensus across engineering and product communities; evaluate and onboard new technologies to eliminate waste; conduct architecture and code reviews; develop business cases and resource commitments for application roadmaps.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on architectural oversight.