Senior Cloud Architect

🔥 12 hours ago

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $90k - $124k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

☁️ Cloud Engineer

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Robots & Pencils

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51 - 200 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

💰 Venture Round on 2022-04

Artificial Intelligence • B2B • SaaS

Robots & Pencils is a digital innovation firm that specializes in developing digital strategies and products utilizing mobile, web, and frontier technologies to drive transformation for businesses. They focus on areas such as mobile development, product design, UX research, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and organizational change management. With a commitment to blending creativity with technology, they aim to unlock data insights and enhance product innovation, ultimately delivering excellent customer experiences and helping brands gain a competitive edge.

📋 Description

• Contribute to the design of cloud-native applications, helping define service boundaries, API contracts, and data flows on AWS • Build and deploy microservices and serverless functions using containers and managed compute • Implement event-driven patterns and asynchronous messaging between services • Design and implement APIs across protocols and gateways • Support infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines that make deployments repeatable and safe • Implement observability, scalability, and resilience practices so applications stay healthy under load • Apply AWS Well-Architected practices for security, reliability, and cost across the services you build • Build and integrate AI and LLM services into cloud applications, including RAG and inference workflows • Use tools like Claude, Cursor, and other modern AI assistants to ship higher-quality work at pace • Collaborate with engineers, data, AI, and product teams to translate requirements into sound application architecture • Communicate technical tradeoffs and design decisions clearly across functions • Maintain architecture and API documentation that supports reproducibility, onboarding, and shared understanding • Participate actively in design and code reviews, raising concerns and offering constructive feedback • Take ownership of system components end-to-end with growing scope of architectural responsibility • Contribute to architectural standards and best practices across the team • Begin mentoring more junior engineers, sharing knowledge and supporting their growth

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with hands-on experience designing cloud-native applications • Working knowledge of a cloud platform and cloud-native application patterns, with AWS preferred • Proficiency in at least one backend language and familiarity with another (e.g., Python, TypeScript, Java, Go) • Experience building microservices, serverless functions, and event-driven systems • Familiarity with containers and orchestration • Experience designing and consuming APIs across REST, GraphQL, or gRPC and working with API gateways • Working knowledge of infrastructure as code and CI/CD • Familiarity with observability, scalability, and resilience practices in cloud applications • Understanding of cloud security, identity, and access management fundamentals • Experience integrating AI or LLM services into applications, including RAG or inference patterns • Demonstrable, day-to-day usage of AI-forward tools such as Claude and Cursor • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate ambiguous technical challenges with sound judgment • CMS integration specialist experienced in localized site builds and content migration, with hands-on exposure to SurfOS

🏖️ Benefits

• Paid time off • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k)

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