Job Description

Overview:

We are seeking a highly experienced

Senior Cloud Architect Engineer

to lead the design and implementation of cloud-based solutions for digital media applications. This role is central to the strategic and operational planning of scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud architectures, and involves launching new products and enhancing existing offerings based on evolving market needs.

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Key Responsibilities:

Strategic & Operational Planning

+ Participate in strategic planning for cloud-native digital media platforms. + Contribute to operational decisions that shape the architecture and delivery of cloud solutions.

Leadership & Decision-Making

+ Lead other architects and technical contributors, providing guidance and oversight. + Make independent architectural decisions with minimal supervision, ensuring alignment with business and technical goals.

Cloud Architecture Development

+ Design and develop cloud architecture solutions that prioritize scalability, security, and performance. + Ensure cloud infrastructure supports continuous delivery and agile development practices.

Product Innovation & Enhancement

+ Launch new cloud-based products and releases regularly. + Enhance existing offerings by identifying opportunities through market analysis and customer feedback.

Requirements

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Qualifications:

Minimum

7+ years

of experience in cloud architecture, engineering, or related fields. Proven expertise in designing and deploying cloud-native applications and infrastructure. Strong understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization, and DevOps practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Experience with Agile methodologies and cross-functional collaboration.
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Preferred Skills:

Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud security best practices. Knowledge of digital media technologies and performance optimization strategies. Ability to mentor junior engineers and architects.

Benefits

Type of job: Temporary Contractor - 1 year Date candidate required: Immediate Location: Toronto, ON * Work hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week