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Sr. Principal Cloud Architect

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Oracle

21d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • United Kingdom, +15
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need 10+ years of experience, with 5+ as a Cloud Architect, strong Oracle cloud knowledge, hands-on with multi-tenant apps and databases, scripting skills, and a track record in client engagements.
  • You will guide customers in deploying workloads to Oracle Cloud, provide hands-on support, lead projects, engage with partners, and communicate technical concepts effectively.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of work experience in any combination of engineering, product management and consulting with increasing responsibilities, with at least 5+ years as Cloud Architect with whole stack expertise.
  • Overall good knowledge of Oracles private, hybrid and public cloud solutions
  • Hands on skills administrating and implementing multi-tenant applications, Big Data, Databases (NoSQL and SQL)
  • Knowledge and understanding of all aspects tuning, software configuration, memory usage, data access, data manipulation, SQL, and physical storage.
  • Install, implement and use open source software like Grafana/Prometheus for enterprise wide deployments
  • Understanding of systems, network, storage, identity and web technologies
  • Knowledge and use of REST APIs
  • Analysis of cloud strategies, design and development of tools for Oracle Public Cloud
  • Proven ability in performing rapid assessments of clients’ internal technology landscape and targeting use cases and deployment targets for Public Cloud technology.
  • Ability to on-board seed systems onto Public Cloud and provide guidance in the platform evaluation.
  • Hands-on experience with OCI and at least one other cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Understanding of Data structures and algorithms
  • Proficiency in shell scripting, Python and either Java or C++
  • Conversant with containers and DevOps paradigm
  • Exposure to Oracle Database and Applications - e-business suite, PeopleSoft, JDEdwards and configuration experience preferred.
  • Exposure to Oracle Middleware Experience – weblogic server, coherence, SOA, IDM preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in design and implementation of Oracle products in Oracle or other 3rd party clouds desired.
  • Two full cycle implementations of Cloud desired
  • Proactive communication using the appropriate content and distribution.
  • Displays a professional image in front of the customer. Able to convince customers and others to own point of view. Acts as a trusted advisor (a source of truth) to the customer
  • Proactively works towards objectives and goals, delivering expected and agreed results within given deadlines. Checks progress of work against targets and takes appropriate action to keep on course. Ensures start and end points and achievements are clearly defined to reduce uncertainty
  • Shows concern for the quality, standards and accuracy of own work
  • Breaks down complex problems/issues to determine suitability and makes appropriate assessments and recommendations
  • Thinks creatively and is creative with solutions
  • Proactively takes ownership of tasks and challenges and sees them through
  • Asserts authority when occasion/situation demands
  • Ability to be a technical team leader. Coaches team members in relevant skills. Finds ways to recognize the contributions of others in the team.
  • Delegates appropriate tasks and monitors progress.
  • Behaves with integrity, and acts as an ambassador for Oracle at all times.
  • Strives to build effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues, third parties and customers.
  • Ability to travel up to 60% to customer locations and internal sessions
  • BS or MS in computer science or engineering from a reputed university

Responsibilities

  • Drive the deployment of the customers’ workloads to Oracle Cloud by providing deployment guidance, supporting development of the customers’ cloud adoption model, and providing appropriate recommendations to overcome blockers.
  • Provide hands-on assistance to Oracle’s Top Tier customers in design, implementation and rollout out of Oracle and allied products to meet business needs.
  • Accelerate consumption in high potential customer accounts by providing deep technical expertise. Lead deployment of projects, creation and delivery of technical content, with a dedicated focus on Oracle cloud services, and lift and shift of customer workloads from OnPrem to Oracle Cloud.
  • In this role one will engage with a wide cross section of internal and external partners – development, support, Oracle consulting services, and third-party partners to drive Oracle Cloud adoption efforts.
  • Management of large and complex service solution in a large enterprise or service provider.
  • Positive, resilient and creative attitude in front of challenging situation.
  • Open/agile approach.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical staff at all levels of the customer organization.
  • Ability to convey complex information in a succinct and easily digestible manner.
  • Quickly grasp new or emerging technologies and their fit within customer’s strategy.
  • Understanding of ACS Cloud Service Portfolio.

FAQs

What is the role of a Sr. Principal Cloud Architect?

The Sr. Principal Cloud Architect serves as a client advocate, translating business needs into integrated IT solutions and providing expertise in cloud technologies and architecture.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include driving the deployment of customer workloads to Oracle Cloud, providing hands-on assistance with Oracle products, leading projects, engaging with internal and external partners, and managing complex service solutions.

What experience is required for this role?

Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in engineering, product management, or consulting, with at least 5+ years specifically as a Cloud Architect, along with extensive knowledge of Oracle's cloud solutions.

What technical skills are preferred for this position?

Preferred skills include hands-on experience with multi-tenant applications, databases (SQL and NoSQL), knowledge of cloud strategies, REST APIs, OCI and other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.

Is there a requirement for travel in this role?

Yes, the position requires the ability to travel up to 60% to customer locations and internal sessions.

Does this position require a specific educational background?

Yes, a BS or MS in computer science or engineering from a reputed university is required.

What kind of work culture can candidates expect?

Candidates can expect a positive, resilient, and creative work culture that values proactive communication, professional integrity, and effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues and customers.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, the position involves leading projects, coaching team members, and offers opportunities for recognizing contributions within the team, fostering professional growth.

What is the career level for this position?

This position is designated as Career Level IC5.

How does the role interact with customers?

The Sr. Principal Cloud Architect acts as a trusted advisor to customers, helping to convince them of the best solutions and ensuring client satisfaction with the integrated architectural designs.

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Oracle

Information Technology & Services

Technology
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10,001+
Employees
1977
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re a cloud technology company that provides organizations around the world with computing infrastructure and software to help them innovate, unlock efficiencies and become more effective. We also created the world’s first – and only – autonomous database to help organize and secure our customers’ data. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure offers higher performance, security, and cost savings. It is designed so businesses can move workloads easily from on-premises systems to the cloud, and between cloud and on-premises and other clouds. Oracle Cloud applications provide business leaders with modern applications that help them innovate, attain sustainable growth, and become more resilient. The work we do is not only transforming the world of business--it's helping defend governments, and advance scientific and medical research. From nonprofits to companies of all sizes, millions of people use our tools to streamline supply chains, make HR more human, quickly pivot to a new financial plan, and connect data and people around the world. At work, we embrace diversity, encourage personal and professional growth, and celebrate a global team of passionate people developing innovative technologies that help people and companies tackle real-world problems head-on.