JOB DETAILS: Position: Cloud Architect (Azure) Location: Portugal (Portuguese residency required) Work Model: Remote DAY-TO-DAY DUTIES: As a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect at Top Sigma, you will: Design, deploy, and manage cloud services within the Microsoft Azure platform.
Ensure cloud infrastructure and applications are optimized for performance, scalability, and security.
Leverage Azures suite of tools and services to transform operations and drive innovation within the cloud ecosystem.
Provide technical leadership and strategic guidance throughout the project lifecycle, from proof of concept to production.
Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in cloud architecture and system design.
Develop and maintain architecture documentation, including diagrams and guidelines.
Understand solution architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices to deliver robust solutions.
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure technologies and cloud best practices.
REQUIREMENTS: Over 8 years of experience in cloud solutions architecture, focusing on Microsoft Azure.
Proven experience in solution architecture or similar roles in complex environments.
Strong background in software development and infrastructure design.
In-depth knowledge of Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (Terraform).
Experience with architecture frameworks, design patterns, and methodologies.
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud security best practices.
Excellent communication skills, able to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Stakeholder management experience.
Fluent in English.
Willingness to travel to the UK (monthly touchpoints).
BENEFITS AND PERKS: Remote Work Flexible working hours 25 days of holiday Anniversary day off Budget for office setup Working hours exemption allowance Capitalization Insurance Training budget Paid Learning Subscription Health insurance Food Allowance ABOUT TOP SIGMA: Top Sigma is a leading provider of innovative Cloud Solutions and DevOps services, specializing in Azure architecture, DevSecOps integration, and performance optimization.
We focus on scalability, security, and cost efficiency, helping clients achieve operational transformation within the cloud ecosystem.
Our team also offers Cloud Training, Consultancy, and Resilience services, ensuring data security while allowing clients to concentrate on their core business with peace of mind.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!