Remote Cloud Solutions Architect – Remote Job for residents of United States – Design Scalable Cloud Futures

Join a forward‑thinking technology team where you’ll architect resilient, multi‑cloud environments that power innovative products worldwide. As a Remote Cloud Solutions Architect, you’ll translate business goals into secure, cost‑efficient cloud strategies while mentoring engineers and driving continuous improvement.

About the Role

In this fully remote position, you will partner with product, security, and operations teams to design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructures across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. You’ll own the end‑to‑end lifecycle of cloud solutions—from initial assessment and architecture blueprints to migration planning, performance tuning, and governance. Your expertise will ensure our platforms are scalable, reliable, and aligned with industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and evolve multi‑cloud strategies that support high‑availability, disaster recovery, and compliance requirements.
• Create detailed architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and migration roadmaps for stakeholders.
• Evaluate emerging cloud services and recommend adoption paths that optimize cost, performance, and security.
• Collaborate with DevOps to implement IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines that enable rapid, safe deployments.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to cloud engineers, conducting design reviews and knowledge‑sharing sessions.
• Monitor cloud spend, identify optimization opportunities, and enforce governance policies to maintain budget compliance.
• Lead incident response efforts related to cloud infrastructure, ensuring rapid resolution and post‑mortem analysis.

Requirements

Technical Skills

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience designing and managing cloud infrastructures on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Deep expertise in networking (VPC, subnets, load balancing, DNS), storage (object, block, file), and compute services (EC2, VMs, containers, serverless).
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Pulumi, AWS CDK) and configuration management (Ansible, Chef).
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles, IAM, encryption, and compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR).
• Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS/EKS) and service mesh technologies.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch).
• Solid scripting abilities in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation tasks.

Experience & Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Proven track record of delivering large‑scale cloud migrations or greenfield projects.
• Excellent communication skills; ability to translate technical concepts for executive and non‑technical audiences.
• Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Professional Cloud Architect are highly preferred.
• Self‑starter with a passion for staying current on cloud trends and emerging technologies.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $130,000 – $180,000 USD/year (based on experience and location).
• Fully remote work flexibility – collaborate with a global team from anywhere in the United States.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Annual learning budget for certifications, conferences, and courses.
• Wellness stipend and home‑office setup allowance.
• Equity or stock options in a fast‑growing tech company.

What We Offer

Beyond the attractive compensation package, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the cloud foundation of a product that impacts millions of users. Our culture values innovation, transparency, and continuous learning—providing you with the autonomy to experiment, the support to succeed, and the recognition to grow your career as a Cloud Solutions Architect.