Sr. Lead Platform Architect


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 22 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is a Hybrid opportunity in Chicago or Dallas that requires 2-3 days a week to work on site

Contract to Hire. Possible straight contract.

Primary Responsibilities

Sr. Lead Platform Architect will be responsible for:

Leading Architecture design and decision making or core platform capabilities including:

  • container orchestration
  • streaming infrastructure
  • cloud architecture
  • CI/CD and GitOps pipelines and observabilities

Transition to new platform mut be clearly defined

Must be proficient and own architectures for Kubernetes-based workloads Kafka streaming Flink stream processing and AWS infrastructure patterns

Architect and direct migration of workloads to cloud-native patterns on AWS

Technical Qualifications

Prefer Someone with solid DevOps background or 10 years of experience in infrastructure platform or system architecture

Proficiency and Hands on experience with:

  • Kubernetes - workload design networking security cluster architecture
  • Apache Kafka for deployment Apache Flink or similar stream processing
  • AWS Architecture VPCs EC2 EKS MSK S3 IAM KMS
  • Implementation of GitOps pipeline IaC secret management promotions
  • Rrelease automation with the help of Flux ArgoCD Terraform or Helm
This is a Hybrid opportunity in Chicago or Dallas that requires 2-3 days a week to work on site Contract to Hire. Possible straight contract. Primary Responsibilities Sr. Lead Platform Architect will be responsible for: Leading Architecture design and decision making or core platform capabilities i...