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CLOUD MICROSERVICES ARCHITECT / CONSULTANT (REMOTE ANYWHERE)

 Portuguese company hires for remote position

📍 Location: Fully Remote (Work from Anywhere)

💼 Work Model: Remote

🗣️ Language Requirements: Fluent Spanish + English (B2 or higher)

🕓 Seniority: Senior (5+ years)

💲Rate Between €2400 - 2700 RV

⚠️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success

🚀 Join a High-Impact Cloud Transformation Journey

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Microservices Architect / Consultant to play a key role in a strategic digital transformation program focused on Cloud Architecture, Application Modernization, Microservices, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices.

This is an exciting opportunity for technology leaders who are passionate about designing cloud-native solutions, modernizing enterprise applications, and guiding organizations through complex cloud transformation initiatives.

As a trusted advisor and hands-on architect, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define scalable architectures, drive modernization strategies, and implement best-in-class cloud solutions leveraging Azure and modern DevOps ecosystems.

🎯 What You'll Be Doing

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-native solutions.
• Lead application modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
• Define and implement microservices-based architectures.
• Analyze business and technical requirements to create scalable technology solutions.
• Collaborate with Development, Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, and DevOps teams.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance throughout project lifecycles.
• Support cloud adoption strategies and digital transformation programs.
• Drive best practices in cloud architecture, Kubernetes, automation, and CI/CD.
• Participate in architecture reviews, solution design workshops, and technical decision-making processes.

✅ Required Technical Skills

Cloud & Container Platforms

• Microsoft Azure
• Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• Cloud-Native Architecture

Software Architecture & Development

• Java
• Spring Boot
• Microservices Architecture
• Distributed Systems
• Application Modernization
• Solution Architecture
• API-Driven Architectures

DevOps & Automation

• CI/CD Pipelines
• Jenkins
• GitLab
• Azure DevOps
• Infrastructure and Deployment Automation

⭐ Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with large-scale cloud transformation programs.
• Strong understanding of scalability, performance, and high-availability architectures.
• Experience defining architecture standards and governance models.
• Knowledge of cloud migration strategies and modernization frameworks.
• Experience working in multicultural and distributed teams.

🧠 Professional Competencies

We're looking for professionals who combine strong technical expertise with excellent consulting and communication skills.

You should have:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences.
• Experience influencing architecture decisions and technology strategies.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to evaluate alternatives and recommend optimal architectural solutions.
• Leadership mindset with a collaborative approach.

🌟 Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker who can bridge business needs and technical execution while driving cloud modernization initiatives.

You may be an excellent fit if you currently work as:

• Cloud Architect
• Azure Architect
• Enterprise Architect
• Microservices Architect
• Solutions Architect
• Cloud Consultant
• Technical Architect
• Cloud Transformation Consultant
• Senior Platform Engineer
• Senior DevOps Engineer (Azure-focused)
• Senior Java Engineer with strong Cloud & Microservices expertise

🔎 Self-Assessment: Are You the Professional We're Looking For?

Before applying, ask yourself:

Architecture & Cloud

• Have you designed end-to-end cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure?
• Do you have hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Kubernetes ecosystems?
• Have you led architecture discussions and technical design workshops?

Microservices & Development

• Have you built or modernized enterprise applications using Java and Spring Boot?
• Do you have practical experience implementing microservices architectures in production environments?
• Are you familiar with distributed systems patterns and best practices?

DevOps & Modernization

• Have you implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps?
• Have you participated in cloud migration or application modernization initiatives?
• Are you comfortable driving DevOps and automation best practices?

Consulting & Leadership

• Can you confidently communicate architecture decisions to technical and business stakeholders?
• Have you acted as a trusted advisor in technology transformation projects?
• Are you comfortable influencing strategic technology decisions?

If you answered "YES" to most of these questions, we would love to hear from you.

🎁 What Makes This Opportunity Exciting?

• Fully remote international environment.
• Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale cloud transformation initiatives.
• Exposure to modern cloud-native technologies and architecture challenges.
• Strategic role with high visibility and influence.
• Collaboration with global teams and technology leaders.
• Opportunity to shape modernization and cloud adoption strategies.

📌 Keywords That Should Appear in Your Resume

Azure, Microsoft Azure, Azure Kubernetes Service, AKS, Kubernetes, Docker, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Native Architecture, Cloud-Native Solutions, Cloud Transformation, Cloud Migration, Application Modernization, Software Architecture, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Microservices, Microservices Architecture, Distributed Systems, Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, API Architecture, DevOps, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, Containerization, Kubernetes Architecture, Technical Leadership, Technical Consulting, Cloud Consultant, Solutions Architect, Cloud Architect, Azure Architect, Digital Transformation, Scalability, High Availability, Platform Engineering, Automation

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