Cloud Solutions Architect Lead

• Lead Technical Design Authority session (Cloud ARB) to review and decide on new cloud architectures proposed by Mars' Digital Platform Development team.

• Ensure scalability and elasticity standards are integrated and enforced on designs and deliveries.

• Ensure availability and fault tolerance requirements are met and are appropriate for the specific needs of the product teams' applications

• Ensure all documented security and compliance controls are adopted and followed by product teams.

• Ensure prioritization of the enablement architects' backlog meets the business needs of the organization

• Participate in various forums such as the Service Reliability Engineer (SRE) and Communities of Practice (COPs) as needed

Education & Professional Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Solution Architect or a similar role with a focus on cloud architecture and design.

• Proven experience in designing and implementing enterprise-level solutions, considering scalability, performance, security, cost optimization and operational excellence requirements.

• Strong knowledge of software development principles, methodologies, and technologies.

• Experience in working with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and subject matter experts to gather requirements, define solution architecture, and provide technical guidance.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS) and their services, including hands-on experience in architecting solutions on these platforms using Infrastructure-as-code approach.

• Understanding of security principles and best practices, including data protection, identity management, and compliance requirements.

• Experience with architecture frameworks and methodologies, such as TOGAF or similar frameworks, to develop and document solution architectures.

What can you expect from Mars?

Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University. An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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