Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including: workload migrations & modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security & compliance and everything in between. At Caylent, our people always come first.
We are a fully remote global company with employees in Canada, the United States and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien!
The Mission
We are seeking a talented Cloud Architect to join our growing Cloud Architecture & Engineering team. The right candidate is someone who has deep expertise building a variety of cloud solutions and is passionate about working with our customers, partners, and employees to drive the business forward. Your mission will be to work alongside Caylent’s Engineers, Delivery Managers and Engagement Managers to deliver AWS cloud solutions across our diverse and innovative customer base.You’ll work with the latest technologies and with disruptive customers looking to bring innovative ideas to the market.
Your Assignment
Work daily on code and problem solve in code (not tickets): 65% hands-on, 35% architecture/R&D/meetings
Engage in a highly collaborative team environment where your expertise is required to suggest best options to lay foundations for cloud architecture, scaling, development opportunities, cost savings, and vulnerabilities
Design, develop and integrate highly complex DevOps pipelines, including build automation, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), security, monitoring, logging, and alerting
Kickoff new client engagements
Build enterprise technology solutions in DevOps, Cloud (serverless environment), API and Container Management, performance, and stability using Agile methodology
Take on work already in-line with projects and deliverables and research new projects (R&D)
Develop long range plans with customer to adopt cloud best practices
Ensure high quality of project delivery
Your Qualifications
3+ years experience as an engineer
Ability to communicate technical objectives and solutions clearly to clients while establishing and cultivating a professional relationship
Demonstrated critical and strategic thinking about business, products, and technical challenges to stakeholders
Strong expertise developing applications in Serverless Frameworks, API Gateway, S3, SNS, SQS, CloudFront, Lambda
Strong hands-on AWS Environment and Serverless Environment
Experience implementing IaC in AWS
Must have scripting expertise, preferably strong JavaScript and/or TypeScript
Advanced hands-on DevOps automation (Containerization, API management, multi cloud-solutions)
Great verbal and written communication skills
Enthusiasm for working in a startup environment and the ability to be cross-functional
Possess natural curiosity and excitement for learning new technology
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in some of the following:
Migrations
CICD
IaC (Terraform, Cloudformation, AWS CDK, Pulumi, etc)
Scripting
Containers (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS, Fargate, etc)
Cloud Security Best Practices
Networking
Incident, release, problem and change management processes
Experience working in a client-facing environment
Experience working on agile projects
Consultancy/advisory experience
Benefits
Pay in USD
100% remote work
Generous holidays and flexible PTO
Competitive phantom equity
Paid for exams and certifications
Peer bonus awards
State of the art laptop and tools
Equipment & Office Stipend
Individual professional development plan
Annual stipend for Learning and Development
Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture
Caylent is a place where everyone belongs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at Caylent.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at .