Softensity is a US-based IT outsourcing company with global software teams. We are headquartered in Atlanta, GA, USA with development teams in LATAM, Eastern Europe and Türkiye. When you have better teams, you build better software. Let's do this together!
We are seeking a SRE/DevOps Solution Architect to join a project for one of our clients. This person will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing our technology infrastructure to ensure scalability, reliability, and efficiency across our systems.
• Location: Altanta, USA (hybrid)
• Modality: Contractor (hourly contract)
• EST Time zone
Main Responsibilities
Architecture Design and Implementation
Design and implement scalable, resilient, and highly available infrastructure solutions using cloud technologies and best practices leveraging Terraform/Github actions.
Develop comprehensive technical strategies that align with business objectives and drive operational excellence overall and in specific to High Availability/Disaster recovery Cloud systems.
Create architectural blueprints and detailed technical specifications for complex systems and applications. - Develop expertise in event-driven architectures and related technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka/Eventhub, Redis, Mongo Atlas, IoTHub).
DevOps and SRE Practices - Establish and promote DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices throughout HON IA-PSS Group.
Implement continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) workflows to streamline software development and deployment processes.
Design and implement monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions to ensure system reliability and performance.
Create self-healing systems and automate routine operational tasks to reduce manual intervention.
Automation and Optimization
Identify opportunities for automation and develop strategies to implement them across the infrastructure.
Optimize existing systems and processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance.
Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform (Preferred), Ansible, or ARM.
Collaboration and Leadership
Work closely with development teams, operations, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment between technical solutions and business needs.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and team members.
Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex concepts into understandable terms.
Risk Management and Security
Assess and mitigate technical risks associated with infrastructure and application architectures.
Ensure that security best practices are integrated into all aspects of the infrastructure and application design.
Main Requirements
Strong knowledge of cloud platforms - Azure and their associated services.
Expertise in containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Understanding of Event-driven architecture and database technologies (Mongo Atlas, Azure SQL, PostgresDB )
Proficient in IaaC tools such as Terraform and GitHub Actions.
Proficiency in one or more programming languages - Python/.Net/Java
Strong understanding of networking concepts, load balancing, and security practices.
Why Join Us
We are passionate about top quality talent and giving our employees the tools they need in order for them to keep on growing and learning. The sky is truly the limit and we want you to feel challenged and motivated in every single project that you're a part of all while working with cutting edge technologies and amazing clients.