Cloud Solution Architect - AI Apps
Role Overview
Customer-facing Cloud Solution Architect role focused on application innovation and AI transformation using Microsoft Azure and GitHub.
Hands-on technical work spans design, build, and operations, with emphasis on removing customer technical obstacles and adoption challenges.
Partners with customer executives, enterprise architects, platform engineers, developers, and internal and external teams.
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Role overview
Customer-facing Cloud Solution Architect role focused on application innovation and AI transformation using Microsoft Azure and GitHub.
Hands-on technical work spans design, build, and operations, with emphasis on removing customer technical obstacles and adoption challenges.
Partners with customer executives, enterprise architects, platform engineers, developers, and internal and external teams.
Responsibilities
- Understand customer objectives for platform engineering, cloud application development, and Generative and Agentic AI adoption.
- Advocate for customers through feedback to engineering teams, usage analysis, architecture reviews, proofs of concept, MVPs, and environment setup.
- Deliver or recommend technical discussions, workshops, and cloud readiness activities; promote performance, security, scalability, maintainability, and reliability.
- Resolve technical blockers, support adoption, identify customer success and consumption opportunities, and help customers maximize Microsoft investments.
- Develop customer and partner relationships, oversee pilots and implementation projects, and communicate solution value, plans, and risks.
- Stay current on Azure, AI, GitHub, enterprise languages, and cloud trends; share technical insights and contribute to best practices and reusable IP.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field and 4+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent experience.
- Relevant experience may include cloud or infrastructure technologies, IT consulting or support, systems administration, network operations, software development or support, technology solutions, practice development, architecture, or consulting.
- Experience creating proofs of concept and minimum viable products that lead to production deployments.
Preferred qualifications
- 4+ years in a customer-facing role and 4+ years working on technical projects.
- Cloud or security technical certification, such as Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, or security certification.
- Enterprise-scale cloud and hybrid infrastructure, architecture, migration, and technology management experience.
- Proficiency in .NET, Java, JavaScript/Node.js, or Python and related frameworks.
Compensation
- Typical base pay range across Canada is CAD $96,000–$177,600 per year.
Workplace
- Source metadata identifies the workplace type as onsite.
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