Azure Cloud Architect

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Theta Full time

We are a highly regarded, New Zealand owned technology company where you will be surrounded by innovative, brilliant minds and thought leaders. We offer a creative and stimulating work environment and we value and respect inclusivity and diversity. Our team is a true melting pot of over 30 nationalities and our people are our greatest asset.
About this role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi
Our Data and Insights practice specialises in business intelligence strategy, consulting and large scale implementations in order to deliver complete, versatile data and analytics solutions allowing customers to leverage the value of their data.
We are now looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Architect - Data Platforms to join this high performing team. This role is based in New Zealand to work with our existing and growing customer base.
Theta is an industry leader in our clients’ digital transformations. We recognise that the backbone enabling our clients’ highest aspirations for analytics and cognitive solutions is next-gen Cloud infrastructure. From cloud consulting, to implementation, and ongoing managed services we offer a full scope of Cloud services and solutions. We want talented people who are ready to innovate cloud services and empower our clients to leap forward utilising the cloud technologies available today. Building your career at Theta offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge Cloud technologies to deliver next-Gen Cloud solutions. We embrace the tech pioneer mindset and always enable our talent to keep their skills evolving at the speed at which the technology marketplace is evolving.
Cloud has transformed the way technology enables the business. It represents a radical shift in how IT services are obtained, used, and managed. Companies are navigating through the various cloud options and deciding between private, public, or a combination across different and dynamic provider ecosystems. Our employees are empowered to think outside of the box and provide innovative solutions to our customers.

**Work you’ll do**:

- Design and implement complex Analytics cloud solutions that meet client needs
- Promote cloud internally to sales and delivery teams to drive growth
- Educate customers of all sizes on the value proposition of cloud and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are delivering business value
- Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the cloud solutions architect community
- Author or otherwise contribute to cloud customer-facing publications such as whitepapers
- Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customers to enable them to be cloud advocates
- Act as a technical liaison between customers, delivery teams and support

Skills and experience | Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako

**Required**:

- In-depth hands-on work experience with large-scale implementations of Analytics Cloud solutions, preferably on Microsoft Azure
- In-depth knowledge of Azure technology stack including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, ADC, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Bricks, PowerApps, LogicApps, DevOps/DataOps, Azure Data Factory
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with AWS will be an advantage
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with Snowflake will be an advantage
- Design and implementation of end-to-end data pipelines in Azure
- Practical understanding of the various data ingestions options for on premises or external data sources
- Strong background and experience in Data Warehouses, Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to learn new information quickly
- Strong architecture design and modelling, written and oral skills

**Preferred**:

- 10+ years of overall architecture experience, to include a minimum of 4 years of experience in Azure Analytics architecture
- 3+ years project experience migrating and deploying cloud based solutions (Azure or AWS)
- 3+ years architecting, implementing and supporting Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services infrastructure and topologies
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience. MBA preferred
- Azure Certified Professional
- Understanding of Infrastructure as a Service, Infrastructure as Code and related concepts on public cloud
- Understanding of Agile, SCRUM and Continuous Delivery
- Demonstrated skills in leadership, communication, coaching, analysis, problem solving and short term and long term planning
- Experienced, persuasive and effective presenter, both written and verbal
- Knowledge of standard selling disciplines, specifically Solution Selling and RFP management
- Experience leading high performance, results driven teams with a focus on client satisfaction
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to handle diverse situations, multiple initiatives and rapidly changing priorities

About us | Mō mātou
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