Cloud Architect

1 month ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Avanade Inc. Full time

Cloud Architect

Avanade is the perfect stage to bring your thoughtful, energetic, and curious approach to technology consulting.

Our talented Azure Platform Practice consists of some of the most dedicated and passionate in the field and we plan to grow With Avanade, you will be focusing on the Azure Public Cloud, Edge and Hybrid and working with the newest Microsoft technologies on exciting client projects. If you like pushing boundaries by outsmarting challenges, read on

Come join us

The Azure Platform Practice is at the core of Avanade's excellence: delivering high-quality, complex projects with global impact. We focus on building and running reliable and secure cloud foundations - from large-scale landing zones to data and application platforms. We are committed to making our clients' cloud journey smooth - whether it's moving existing systems to help in datacenter exits, or creating new cloud-native solutions, or improving an existing cloud presence. Innovation and client satisfaction are part of our essence.

Our team is a fast-growing, diverse group of more than 150 passionate enthusiasts and specialists in Azure technologies. We actively acknowledge and reward quality, encourage learning and have a strong focus on the career and development opportunities of all our people, making sure our employees are proud of working at Avanade is central to us

Together we do what matters.

What you'll do

  • Use your deep knowledge of Azure cloud services to design resilient, scalable and secure cloud environments covering the full breadth of the Azure platform
  • Design and implement Azure Landing Zones to establish a scalable, secure and compliant foundation for deploying cloud services.
  • Lead complex migrations for on-premises infrastructure, applications, and databases to Azure.
  • Develop solutions for Edge and Hybrid scenarios by integrating Azure Stack and other technologies to extend Azure capabilities to on-premises environments and edge devices.
  • Architect and deploy Cloud Native solutions using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Functions, and Azure DevOps.

Skills and experiences

  • You have extensive experience leading the design, development, and deployment of Azure-based solutions - you can see the big picture but maintain credible hands-on skills.
  • You can take ownership of complex technical challenges and drive to conclusion.
  • You have great communication and interpersonal skills and can convey concepts so everyone understands.
  • You're are able to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels - including upto C-level
  • You are comfortable overseeing and providing technical guidance to large and small teams to design and implement solutions.
  • You are able to work alongside delivery leadership to create and implement work plan for your solutions.

About you

Characteristics that can spell success for this role

  • Analytical, curious, agile
  • Team player and good communicator
  • Problem-solver, patient, quality-driven
  • Self-motivating
  • Innovative mindset

Enjoy your career

Some of the best things about working at Avanade

  • Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row)
  • Exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
  • Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
  • Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
  • Engaged and helpful co-workers genuinely interested in you

Find out more about some of our benefits [1] here.

A great place to work

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look

We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our [2] Inclusion & Diversity page.

Create a future for our people that focuses on


• Expanding your thinking
• Experimenting courageously
• Learning and pivoting

Inspire greatness in our people by


• Empowering every voice
• Encouraging boldness
• Celebrating progress

Accelerate the impact of our people by


• Amazing the client
• Prioritizing what matters
• Acting as one

Learn more

To learn more about the types of projects our Infrastructure team works on check out these case studies:

[3] Home Group keeps customer data safe

[4] Landmark Information Group finds a new home for its data in the cloud

[5] Learn more about the Newcastle Engineering Hub here

[6] Mangata Networks enters strategic partnership with Avanade to co-develop global Microsoft AI-enabled edge-to-cloud services with satellite connectivity

Interested in knowing what's going on inside Avanade? Check out our blogs:

[7] Avanade Insights - exchange ideas that drive tomorrow's innovation

[8] Inside Avanade - explore what life is like working at Avanade

References

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We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Avanade believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants, or job seekers because of their race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protect group status as defined by law.


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