Cloud Native Architect

Job description

Join Accenture and help transform leading organizations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance. Choose Accenture, and make delivering innovative work part of your extraordinary career.

This is an extraordinary opportunity to build a rewarding career – with excellent benefits – at Accenture. Working in highly collaborative teams for world-leading clients, we'll nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. While fast-tracking your career, you'll have the flexibility to pursue your specialist passions. So, whatever your work and life goals, we'll help you achieve them. Sooner.

Job Description:
Accenture is making substantial investments to continue its leadership position in the emerging digital business ecosystem as companies pivot to the “New IT”. A key part of this investment lies in designing systems based on Cloud Native Computing Foundation principles to help our clients improve agility and speed to market by leveraging modern tools, techniques, and technology to deliver Cloud Native solutions at scale and pace.

Accenture's Cloud Native Architecture Team is composed of hands on architects focused on delivering beyond 12 factor applications born for the cloud. Our Architects work with our clients to design and deliver systems for complex custom projects using the latest technologies to build application that transcend today's digital world and fundamentally enable change for our clients businesses. The successful candidate will have deep experience with creating Cloud Native applications through all phases of the software development lifecycle across several Cloud providers including AWS, Azure, GCP, and others. Further the candidate should have experience in conducting assessments, building blue prints and roadmaps, building proof of concepts and writing technical points of view.

This role requires 100% flexibility to travel and work on-site with clients

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Basic Qualifications:

·  Minimum of 7 years of development/architecture experience
·  Minimum of 3 years of experience working within with one or more of the following cloud providers: AWS, Azure GCP or other
·  Minimum of 3 years in scale system design, both on the infrastructure side and application development side
Preferred Qualifications:

·  Consulting/client serving experience
·  Microservices, Event Driven, or other Cloud Native experience
·  Installation, configuration and development experience including working within a production environment
·  Experience in designing web-scale applications
·  Certification as an AWS Solution Architect (Associate or Pro), Microsoft MCSA or MCSE for Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, Google Professional Cloud Architect or other similar certification
Professional Skill Requirements:

·  Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
·  Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
·  Desire to work in an information systems environment.
·  Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. Excellent leadership and management skills
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Accenture is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

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About Accenture:
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world's largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With more than 435,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com.