Cork, Ireland
10 days ago
Senior Staff IT Cloud Architect - Cork, Ireland

Company:QT Technologies Ireland Limited

Job Area:Information Technology Group, Information Technology Group > IT Cloud Architect

General Summary:

About The Role

Qualcomm offers flexible work options tailored to our employee’s needs. These include a combination of work from home and working in our brand new, state of the art office in Penrose Dock, Cork.

Well-being and life balance are fundamental to Qualcomm as an employer. We recognise and understand that employees have missed spending quality time with loved ones and extended family.

As such, Cork Qualcomm policy allows our employees to blend short-term remote working with annual leave.

Your role as a member of the cloud team is to define cloud strategy, governance, and best-practices to aid in the company's adoption of cloud platforms. You will be working closely with engineers within IT as well as across the business to develop solutions and conduct research on new cloud offerings that best align to the needs of the business.

In this role, you will be designing tooling, creating policy, and defining best practices around cloud technologies and services. The role lends itself to a balance between software development, cloud architecture, and project management, as you will be involved in helping to define solutions for a wide variety of teams each with their own distinct use cases. You will need the ability to work seamlessly with both seasoned cloud architects and engineers who are brand new to cloud platforms.

We are a collaborative team that is always learning, sharing, and researching. You must have broad expertise in IT or related fields, strong technical writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills, and the ability to learn and grow in a rapidly evolving environment.

Responsibilities will include

Partner with the business to help plan and implement migrations to cloud platformsDevelop tooling to automate the management of a large cloud ecosystemDesign and deliver well-architected cloud solutions based on business requirementsStrive to innovate and embrace a culture of continuous learningPartner with IT security to define and implement security best practices in the cloudAnalyze cloud spend and recommend cost optimization opportunities

What we would love to see:

5+ years' experience as a systems engineer, developer, or solutions architect2+ years' experience with a programming language (Python is what we use primarily)3+ years' experience with public cloud platforms3+ years' experience creating cloud based architectural designsAWS certifications2+ years' experience with infrastructure as code design (CloudFormation, Terraform, etc)A strong background in cloud networking designExperience building web applications in PythonIAM Principles / Authentication and AuthorizationStrong programming and automating capabilitiesUnderstanding of configuration management concepts and solutionsExperience with database fundamentals and security best practices

Where you will be working

Cork has a proud reputation as Ireland's second largest economic engine and is now one of the Top 20 location choices in Europe with 39,000 people being employed by over 170 overseas companies.
There's a growing diversity in the region with people from many nationalities relocating to Cork, relishing the opportunity to work and live in a location that offers an excellent quality of life.
A gateway to Europe, Cork airport provides access to almost 50 international destinations including transatlantic air routes.

Equal Opportunities
We are an Equal Opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.

What's on Offer

Apart from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative space, you will enjoy:

Salary, stock and performance related bonusMaternity/Paternity LeaveEmployee stock purchase schemeMatching pension schemeEducation AssistanceRelocation and immigration support (if needed)Life, Medical, Income and Travel InsuranceSubsidised memberships for physical and mental well-beingBicycle purchase schemeEmployee run clubs, including, running, football, chess, badminton + many more

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail myhr.support@qualcomm.com or call Qualcomm's toll-free number found here. Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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