Senior Solution Architect

The Senior Solution Architect role at Ollion comprises 4 primary duties:

• Pre Sale activities - work with a member of the Solutions Architecture team to lead and oversee designs, pitches, documentation and estimates.
• Solution Design - help lead the Solution Architecture team in designing and architecting systems in a cloud native fashion on any of the 3 major providers. Provide review and quality assurance across the team's output.
• Collaborate with delivery - work with delivery teams to perform cost optimisation activities, support with pipeline development and answer questions from the team.
• Product Shaping - use your experience and that of the team in assisting our clients to realise their goals to help create our next generation of products and services.

Requirements

• 12+ years hands on experience in Cloud technology, Development or Network Administration.
• Previous experience as a senior cloud architect, network administrator or DevOps lead
• Demonstrable leadership skills in building a CI/CD pipeline using open-source or cloud-native technology
• Demonstrable experience in leading and assuring the estimation of architecture work.
• Ability to lead work within the architecture team supporting RFP responses.
• Ability to interpret requirements and translate them to the service delivery team to support pilot projects, demonstrations, proofs- of-concept (POC)
• Experience with leading migration projects covering No-VM environments to VM on-prem or in cloud environments.
• Exhibit excellent understanding of the managed cloud hosting business concepts (AWS, GCP, Azure), market practices and trends.
• Demonstrable skills and expertise with cloud architecture best practices and thought leadership in their practical application.
• Experience in leading 5 'R' migrations.
• Demonstrated skills and expertise in virtualization techniques , HA (High Availability) and zero downtime solutions.
• Experience in stakeholder management, risk & issue management
• Communications expertise with 3rd parties including cloud partners, development teams and potential clients up to C-Suite level.
• Good presentation, analytical and documentation skills
• Good interpersonal style, collaborative, congenial, client-friendly demeanor
• Well developed English language skills, oral and written. Bonus points for Bahasa or Mandarin speakers