Lead Cloud Architect

2 weeks ago

Cary, North Carolina, United States SAS Full time

Lead Cloud Architect - Platform Services (Remote or Hybrid)

Welcome to SAS

As a frontrunner in data analytics and artificial intelligence, we empower clients globally to convert data into actionable insights and solutions.

We are a financially robust, multi-billion-dollar entity, gearing up for our IPO. If you seek a vibrant, rewarding career that offers flexibility and an exceptional employee experience, you will find it here.

Position Overview

Are you a visionary technical leader with expertise in cloud-native and Kubernetes frameworks? Do you possess the ability to comprehend intricate systems and propose precise enhancements? Are you skilled at communicating your architectural vision to both senior R&D executives and developers? Are you enthusiastic about collaborating with R&D teams across various sectors to ensure our cloud-native architecture meets the scalability and performance expectations of our clients?

The Platform Services Division is in search of a Lead Cloud Architect to spearhead extensive architectural projects, provide technical guidance, and uphold excellence as we continue to launch cloud-first, cloud-native, as-a-service solutions across multiple R&D divisions. This expansive role requires a Kubernetes specialist to maintain the vision, direction, and evolution of the most crucial element of our architecture – the foundational platform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop proof of concepts (POCs) and interactive demonstrations utilizing Kubernetes to highlight innovative ideas, validate architectural strategies, and guide implementation choices.
  • Recommend, revise, and evaluate architectural designs while directly supporting teams in their execution.
  • Engage with our engineering architectural committee and oversee all related initiatives.
  • Establish, document, and promote standards, methodologies, and best practices as the technical authority on Kubernetes.
  • Represent the technical viewpoint of an R&D division during planning, scoping, and sizing activities, ensuring critical dependencies are recognized and risks are addressed.
  • Collaborate with product managers, fellow architects, and developers to ascertain functional and non-functional requirements for both new and existing applications.
  • Guarantee that all products conform to a unified architecture to ensure compatibility, create a cohesive product line, and fulfill customer expectations.
  • Advance SAS software architectures to integrate new technologies that align with our business goals and customer needs.
  • Organize and maintain comprehensive documentation regarding technical designs, including justifications for architectural and design decisions.
  • Independently manage all primary responsibilities on complex projects; effectively oversee projects to achieve anticipated outcomes.
  • Act as a change agent, consistently seeking and implementing process enhancements.
  • Mentor junior developers within your R&D division, fostering the growth of skills and talents.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline, ideally in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 12+ years of programming experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes and its security, including relevant certifications such as CKA and CKS.
  • Proven experience with Kubernetes deployment and automation.
  • Experience in developing production-grade cloud-native applications on major cloud platforms.
  • Expertise in constructing high-performance, elastic, scalable architectures using Kubernetes, including familiarity with ingresses, operators, CRDs, and CNIs in relation to Kubernetes application management.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Comprehensive understanding of the SAS product line and Viya architecture.
  • Broad and deep knowledge of system software design, particularly in enabling technologies, analytics, and solutions.
  • Ability to grasp the intricacies of complex system software and the ramifications of architectural modifications.
  • Capability to articulate requirements for multiple, highly complex systems.
  • Strong understanding and commitment to Agile software development methodologies.
  • Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD principles.
  • Deep comprehension of cloud-native principles and the implications of cloud economics on software architecture and design.

Exceptional Benefits:

Highlights include:

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans.
  • Medical plan options include:
    • PPO with low annual deductible and copays.
    • HDHP combined with a health savings account with contributions from SAS.
  • Onsite Health Care Center available for employees and family members enrolled in the PPO plan.
  • An industry-leading 401k plan.
  • Generous time off, including vacation, various paid holidays, and a Winter Wellness Break.
  • Volunteer Time Off, parental leave, and unlimited paid sick days.
  • Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees.

Diversity and Inclusion:

At SAS, we believe in enhancing our culture through diversity. Our workforce is a tapestry of unique talents that inspires teams to create exceptional software reflecting the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is paramount to our leadership and integral to our identity.

Additional Information:

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require sponsorship for employment visa status. SAS is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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