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Who We Are
We are the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewelry and the world’s largest specialty jewelry retailer, with #1 market share in the U.S., UK and Canada. Signet operates approximately 3,200 stores globally, under the brand names Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H. Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples Jewelers, Piercing Pagoda and JamesAllen.com.
All Are Welcome Here
Signet is a people company – this means that we put our customers and our employees at the center of everything we do. Our culture celebrates diversity and inclusion, while uniting around a common mission and distinct privilege of helping our customers Celebrate Life and Express Love®. We strive to make sure that our 35,000 employees have professional, personal and social development opportunities to unleash their full potential and have equal opportunity for advancement, regardless of their gender, race, sexuality or any other aspect of their background. At Signet, we nurture an inclusive environment where employees feel safe, supported and empowered at work each day. We do not and will not tolerate any behavior that undermines this effort.
The Role
Cloud Architect has solid understanding of cloud computing and technology systems. Ideal candidate will be self-motivated with a proven track record in architecting & engineering hybrid-cloud solutions for enterprise environments. Candidate must have demonstrated experience of implementing solutions on AWS/Azure Public Cloud.
Responsibilities
Cloud Computing
Api Management
Kubernetes
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Vpc)
Docker
Who We Are
We are the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewelry and the world’s largest specialty jewelry retailer, with #1 market share in the U.S., UK and Canada. Signet operates approximately 3,200 stores globally, under the brand names Kay Jewelers, Zales, Jared, H. Samuel, Ernest Jones, Peoples Jewelers, Piercing Pagoda and JamesAllen.com.
All Are Welcome Here
Signet is a people company – this means that we put our customers and our employees at the center of everything we do. Our culture celebrates diversity and inclusion, while uniting around a common mission and distinct privilege of helping our customers Celebrate Life and Express Love®. We strive to make sure that our 35,000 employees have professional, personal and social development opportunities to unleash their full potential and have equal opportunity for advancement, regardless of their gender, race, sexuality or any other aspect of their background. At Signet, we nurture an inclusive environment where employees feel safe, supported and empowered at work each day. We do not and will not tolerate any behavior that undermines this effort.
The Role
Cloud Architect has solid understanding of cloud computing and technology systems. Ideal candidate will be self-motivated with a proven track record in architecting & engineering hybrid-cloud solutions for enterprise environments. Candidate must have demonstrated experience of implementing solutions on AWS/Azure Public Cloud.
Responsibilities
- Partner with solution delivery teams and cloud engineers to develop and version standard cloud application code and cloud infrastructure code
- Building highly resilient cloud applications capable of high availability and scale
- Developing and maintaining applications that use Docker containers, Kubernetes as an orchestrator, or as full VMs with base images
- Assist in the development and management of Infrastructure as Code processes
- Analyze current enterprise architecture to identify weaknesses and opportunities for improvement using cloud solutions
- Perform evaluations of enterprise cloud technology standards, tools, products and solutions to identify opportunities for improvement
- Provides technical direction and training to Application Developers and/or contract development resources
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
- Minimum 8+ years of IT experience
- 5+ years of AWS/Azure Architecture Design and Operation Experience
- AWS/Azure Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- Must have working knowledge of cloud application development solutions (e.g. Virtual Networks, IaaS, Serverless, API Management), container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes), continuous integration technologies (e.g. Jenkins, Spinnaker, Azure for DevOps, Chef, Puppet)
- Knowledge of AWS Well Architected Framework and industry standards and best practices
- Firm grasp of networking fundamentals such as DNS, HTTP, TCP/IP etc. and cloud networking – VPC, VNet, NLB, Kubernetes networking etc.
- Experience with relational database system (Sql Server, MySql, Postgresql)
- Experience with Microservices design patterns, principles, and implementation
- Experience with Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation, or Azure Templates infrastructure as code experience
- Knowledge/Understanding of Knative or SAP Kyma (SAP Business Technology Platform/Extension Suite)
- Competitive healthcare, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) matching after one year of employment
- Generous PTO + company holidays
- Diversity programs
- Paid subscription to PlateJoy
- Much more!
Recommended Skills
MicroservicesCloud Computing
Api Management
Kubernetes
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Vpc)
Docker