About the Role
As a Cloud Platform Architect (m/f/x) for Microsoft Azure, you will shape future-proof cloud platforms together with our experts, develop scalable and secure Azure architectures, and thus create the technological basis for our customers' digital transformation.
Responsibilities
- Become part of the team for the conception and implementation of cloud landing zones, container platforms, and cloud-native tools.
- Lead strategic consulting for the introduction of cloud technologies, especially Microsoft Azure, based on customer-specific requirements.
- Conceptualize sophisticated cloud solutions and architectures regarding reliability, security, performance, and costs (considering current Azure services).
- Take responsibility for the technical leadership of international cloud engineering teams in the context of customer projects.
- Support pre-sales and sales activities in the cloud sector.
- Conduct feasibility studies and innovation projects and drive the further development of our service portfolio.
- Work closely with other national and international NTT DATA teams.
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge in the Microsoft Azure cloud ecosystem, proven in hands-on projects.
- Several years of experience in the productive use of container platforms and serverless technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Azure AKS, Knative, or Azure Functions).
- Comprehensive knowledge in the introduction of cloud-native tools for Continuous Integration & Delivery, Observability, and Security (e.g., GitLab, Jenkins, Prometheus, Grafana, or Trivy).
- Experience in technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching of teams.
- Professional presentation of experiences and recommendations to decision-makers and large audiences through practical experience and high methodological competence in developing IT architectures.
- Knowledge of current technology trends and an understanding of upcoming developments in the cloud sector.
- A degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification.
- Strong communication skills and very good German and English language skills.
Skills
- Microsoft Azure
- Cloud Landing Zones
- Container Platforms
- Cloud Native Tools
- Kubernetes
- Azure AKS
- Knative
- Azure Functions
- Continuous Integration & Delivery
- Observability
- Security
- GitLab
- Jenkins
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Trivy
- IT Architecture
- Cloud Certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
Location
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
Work Type
- Flexible working hours
- Remote Work
- Mobile working within the EU
Experience Level
- Several years of experience in the productive use of container platforms and serverless technologies
- Experience in technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching of teams
- Practical experience and high methodological competence in developing IT architectures
Education Level
- Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification
- Cloud Certification (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
Benefits
- Flexible working hours with flexitime and travel time is working time
- 30 days of vacation, plus December 24th and 31st are non-working days
- Sabbatical up to one year possible
- Remote work and mobile working within the EU possible
- Attractive benefit and remuneration optimization programs: company pension, JobRad, Jobticket, exclusive discounts via Corporate Benefits, and much more
- Extensive health and prevention offers: extended sick pay, company medical care, accident insurance (including for leisure accidents worldwide), family service
- Internal and external training opportunities in the NTT DATA Academy with technical training, certification offers, soft skills training, Udemy access
- Varied corporate volunteering opportunities, diverse communities and initiatives (on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Sustainability, and more) with knowledge exchange at eye level
- Team-oriented corporate culture with a lot of creative freedom
About the Company
- Part of NTT DATA, a leading provider of enterprise and technology services, AI, and digital infrastructure with over $30 billion in revenue.
- Global Top Employer.
- NTT DATA serves 75% of Fortune Global 100 companies.
- Develops innovative solutions with experts in over 70 countries.
- Has 15 locations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland in the DACH region.
Equal Opportunity
- Diversity is an indispensable part of our success and corporate culture.
- We welcome you regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, ethnic and social origin, religion, or disability.
- People with severe disabilities are preferred in case of equal suitability.
