Tencent Cloud - Senior Cloud Architect (R&D & Solution Design)
About this position
As a Senior Cloud Architect at Tencent Cloud, you will be responsible for designing and implementing advanced cloud architectures, collaborating with internal product and R&D teams, and delivering tailored cloud solutions for our customers.
Responsibilities
• Design and architect scalable, secure, and reliable cloud infrastructure to support Tencent Cloud's expanding portfolio of products and services.
• Lead the technical development and integration of cloud solutions, ensuring they meet business objectives and customer requirements.
• Drive cloud R&D initiatives by exploring new technologies and developing innovative solutions to optimize our cloud platform.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development and external partners, to deliver end-to-end cloud solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to teams on cloud architecture best practices, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
• Ensure the alignment of cloud architectures with industry standards and compliance requirements.
• Support achievement of revenue objectives through the adoption and migration of applications, software, and services onto the Tencent Cloud platform, in partnership with the sales team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to cloud infrastructure, performance, and scalability.
• Support achievement of revenue objectives through the adoption and migration of applications, software, and services onto the Tencent Cloud platform, in partnership with the sales team.
Requirements
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture design, with hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure, cloud-native technologies, and R&D.
• Expertise in Tencent Cloud or similar platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) with deep understanding of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS models.
• Proven experience in designing and deploying cloud solutions, including microservices architecture, containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to lead technical initiatives and propose innovative cloud solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, with fluency in both English and Chinese (spoken and written) in order to manage internal and external stakeholders and craft technical documents in both languages effectively.