Cloud Architect

Job Posting:

At Fairway, we are committed to cultivating, fostering, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. In order to attract, recruit, hire, develop, and retain the very best employees at all levels, Fairway is committed to embracing talent and supporting a culture of inclusivity, reflective of Fairway's Core Values.

The Cloud Architect is responsible for designing, creating, maintaining, and documenting automation standards for code and infrastructure as code releases.

Job Duties:

Design & implement repeatable automation around our cloud infrastructure: build, test, deploy, and release processes

Ensure high availability of production services

Design improvements to enhance the availability of all services and processes

Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines for multiple projects and environments

Collaborate with development to understand automation needs and provide solutions

Automate the delivery of infrastructure services

Develop and update automation strategies and standard practices

Evaluate and recommend tools and technologies for automation

Investigate and resolve technical issues

Create or edit PowerShell or shell scripts to automate common maintenance tasks and/or new installation tasks

Manage environments in Azure subscriptions to ensure optimal capacity, performance, security, and availability

Maintain configuration management tools

Maintain code repository system

Develop automation methodologies for infrastructure build and system management activities across platforms and storage systems

Create and maintain documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, processes, and service records

Work closely with infrastructure, release management, and development to document and maintain deployment standards

Participate in on-call rotation

Other job duties as assigned

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Solid knowledge and understanding of developing specific and realistic goals and plans to prioritize, organize, track and accomplish work.

Solid knowledge and understanding of current business acumen.

Solid knowledge and understanding of organizing people, tasks, and activities to yield efficient work flow.

Solid knowledge and understanding of customer service and intrapersonal best practices.

Solid knowledge of Artifact repositories such as JFrog, Artifactory, and Nexus.

Solid knowledge of scripting software, PowerShell

Solid knowledge of configuration management tools such as Ansible, Puppet or Chef

Solid knowledge of building software and deploying tools

Solid knowledge of monitoring tools including Solarwinds, Dynatrace, or AppDynamic

Required Experience

5+ years of related experience

5+ years experience in software design/development and/or operations. With a base in Development, Systems Architecture, and/or Operations.

Demonstrated experience with CI/CD pipeline tools, specifically Azure Devlops

Demonstrated experience hosting applications in Azure.

Demonstrated experience with Source Control systems, such as GIT and Bitbucket

Demonstrated experience with Terraform

Demonstrated experience in deploying web and application servers: IIS, Nginx, Node.js

Demonstrated experience with database systems such as AzureSQL, MSSQL and MongoDB

Demonstrated experience in implementing containers such as Docker and Kubernetes

Fairway is an equal opportunity employer & is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment without regard to gender, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law.

What Fairway can offer YOU!

Competitive compensation

Benefits include medical and dental insurance.

Life and Disability insurance

Matching 401k

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid Time Off plus company-paid holidays

Employee discounts for wellness, pet insurance, auto and homeowner’s insurance, and MORE!

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Permanent