Beschreibung
Cloud Application Architect
Tasks
Design of distributed systems and applications
Conception of the cloud hosting and deployment model
Development of technical architecture for cloud applications based on IaaS (VMs, network topology, load balancing/Routers, DNS, storage) and PaaS (Middleware, database, messaging, ...) services
Development of cloud-native application architectures (Micro services, 12-Factor App Guidelines, API Design, ...)
Support for the assessment and selection of cloud-enabled technologies (such as API gateways, monitoring, messaging)
Support for the selection of suitable software frameworks and libraries
Identifying integration needs and designing integration scenarios
Supporting projects in designing and implementing up-to-date software development techniques and tools (such as Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery Pipelines, Test Automation, Zero Downtime Deployment Process)
Conception of the operating architecture for cloud applications (for example, auto-scaling, life cycle and patch management, monitoring and logging, secrets management)
Expertise
Experience in the implementation of cloud technologies in enterprise environments
Knowledge of the use of different cloud computing services (OpenStack, Cloud Foundry, AWS, Azure, GCE ...)
Deep knowledge in the use of modern technologies in cloud environments (container/docker, Kubernetes, Consul, Zookeeper, Kafka, ELK, NoSQL DBs, ...)
Deep knowledge in software development and current software architecture trends and technologies (eg, Micro services, 12-Fator Apps, Continuous De-livery)
Experience in the interworking of (cloud) infrastructure components, in particular the integration of the IaaS and PaaS divisions and their integration into company and Back End systems (IdM, Application Integration via Enterprise Service Bus and overlapping security aspects)
Experience with tools and processes for the automated provisioning of systems in the cloud computing environment and with Infrastructure as Code Methods & Tools
Contributions/cooperation in Open Source Community (Open stack, Cloud Foundry, ...) are desirable
Experience with agile development methods (Scrum, Kanban, ...)