Cloud Architect

Solutions Architect- Cloud Engineering | Intermediate A forward-deployed solver (fds) and the technical architect for cutting-edge cloud engineering solutions, directly leading design, execution, and real-world impact for our clients' AI-powered transformations. What are we looking for real solver? We identify better ways of doing things. Solver? Absolutely. But not the usual kind. We're searching for the architects of the audacious & the pioneers of the possible. If you're the type to dismantle assumptions, re-engineer ‘best practices,’ and build solutions that make the future possible NOW, then you're speaking our language. ➔ Improver. Solver. Futurist. ➔ Great sense of humor. ➔ ‘Possible. It is.’ Mindset. ➔ Compassionate collaborator. Bold experimenter. Tireless iterator. ➔ Natural creativity that doesn’t just challenge the norm, but solves to design what’s better. ➔ Thinks in systems. Solves at scale. This Isn’t for Everyone. But if you’re the kind who questions why things are done a certain way—and then identifies 3 better ways to do it — we’d love to chat with you. Your Mission: The Role solving for better. You are a technically accountable, outcome-delivering Solution Architect at Searce, directly shaping and driving large-scale cloud transformations from first principles through exceptional architectural leadership. You'll be a Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for co-innovating and technically realizing transformative business outcomes with client stakeholders by solving differently and relentlessly questioning the status quo. You lead the architectural charge from concept to production. Let’s be clear: this is not your typical cloud architect role where success is measured solely in diagrams and theoretical designs. At Searce, you get into the weeds, leading with a process-first mindset, as fellow engineers evlos (solve differently) intelligent outcomes; while you remain 100% accountable for the technical solutions proposed, their quality, and the real outcomes realized in production. If you’re a deeply tech-savvy, consultative architect with the brain of a strategist, the heart of a builder, and the charisma of a storyteller — we’ve got a seat for you at the front of the table. Your Responsibilities what you will wake up to solve. You'll actively contribute to our mission of futurifying clients' businesses by designing and deploying cutting-edge cloud solutions that redefine capabilities and drive unprecedented growth. You will play a vital role in transforming ambitious modernization visions into tangible, high-impact realities for our clients. ➔ Architecting Future-Ready Cloud Solutions: • Work closely with clients to understand their business requirements and technical challenges. • Design cloud-based solutions that meet client needs while adhering to industry best practices and security standards. • Provide domain expertise around public cloud and enterprise technology, effectively promoting Google Cloud/AWS Cloud. • Design end-to-end modernization solutions that leverage cloud services, automation, and other emerging technologies to enhance performance, reliability, and security. • Develop comprehensive modernization roadmaps, including migration plans, cost estimates, and risk assessments. • Lead the implementation of infrastructure modernization projects, including infrastructure as code (IaC) deployment, configuration management, and testing. • Make recommendations on integration strategies, enterprise architectures, platforms, and application infrastructure required to successfully implement a complete solution, providing best practice advice to customers to optimize Google Cloud effectiveness. ➔ Solution Design & Pre-sales Excellence: • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, engineering, and operations, to ensure successful project delivery. • Conduct technical presentations and demonstrations to clients and stakeholders. • Participate in pre-sales activities, including solution development, proposal writing, and client presentations. • Own the technical solution's impact, defining, designing, and overseeing its • implementation to deliver measurable business value. ➔ Architecting Innovation & Delivering Intelligent Outcomes: • Applying our proprietary 'evlos' methodology—iterating fast and fearlessly—you will serve as the translator between a client's biggest challenges and our most intelligent, cloud-powered solutions. • Stay up-to-date on emerging cloud technologies and trends, and evaluate their potential impact on our solutions and services. • Building and evolving the core architectural principles and engineering practices that ensure our solutions remain transformative and outcome-focused. Create SoWs, build on market case studies and use cases; guide clients and teams through their cloud transformation journeys. In this hands-on role, you'll collaborate closely with senior cloud engineers and architects, taking ownership of the technical execution for assigned cloud initiatives. You will be accountable for your contributions across the entire solution lifecycle, from assisting in ideation and proof-of-concept to building components for scalable deployment and supporting continuous optimization. Welcome to Searce The ‘process-first’, AI-native modern tech consultancy that's rewriting the rules. We don’t do traditional. As an engineering-led consultancy, we are dedicated to relentlessly improving the real business outcomes. Our solvers co-innovate with clients to futurify operations and make processes smarter, faster & better. We build alongside our clients. Not for the vanity metrics. But for the transformation to embed lasting competitive advantage for our clients. The result? Modern business reinvention, built on math, tech, and clarity of purpose. What does ‘searce’ mean? Our Values The DNA of a ‘Searcian’ superpowers we value. The ‘happier’ core ➔ happier-at-heart: humble, adaptable, positive, passionate, innovative, excellence-minded, responsible. ➔ happier-in-action: Not just a poster on the wall; It's how we make decisions, treat each other, show up for clients & hire or promote people. ➔ Thinks like a founder. Acts like an owner. ➔ Always in Beta: Relentless curiosity. Openness to learn, un-learn, and re-learn. ➔ Real Optimist: Views all setbacks as opportunities. ➔ Believes in truth over comfort. Ideas over titles. Learni