JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Experience with highly available, scalable applications and distributed systems.
- 7 years of experience demonstrating technical client service.
- Experience with software languages (Java, Go, JavaScript, Python, etc.) and building / architecting DevOps pipelines and familiarity with associated tools.
- Experience with detailed network, security, and system design in the deployment of virtual machines and containerized applications.
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes.
- Demonstrate excellent communication, written, presentation and problem-solving skills.
- Hold a cloud certification.
- Work with customer development leads, client executives, and partners to manage and deliver successful, modern, cloud applications, becoming a trusted advisor to decision makers throughout the engagement.
- Work with internal specialists, product and engineering teams to package approaches, best practices and lessons learned into thought leadership, methodologies and published assets.
- Interact with sales, partners, and customer technical stakeholders to manage project scope, priorities, deliverables, risks/issues, and timelines for successful client outcomes.
- Advocate for customers' needs to overcome adoption blockers and drive new feature development based on your field experience.
- Propose solution architectures and manage the deployment of cloud native application development solutions according to complex customer requirements and implementation best practices.
- Application Architecture - Microservices backend experience, front-end exposure
- Software Engineering - Full Stack developer exposure
- Database skills - from the developer perspective
- Containerization - Docker, K8s, GKE, Kubernetes networking, Istio service mesh.
- Infra as Code - Terraform
- CICD - Common tooling and patterns
- Cloud-Native Design Patterns - Understanding patterns that are specific to cloud-based application refactoring and modernization.
- API Management - Being well-versed in API gateways, design, security, and monitoring, since APIs are important in app modernization.
- Observability - common approaches for metrics and logging; this could be scoped to containerization.