Associate Solutions Architect

About PB Computer Services:

PB Computer Services is a small IT shop: the owner, four technicians and a part-time office manager.

What this job is:

The Associate Solutions Architect works with customers and internal engineering to design systems that meet business requirements and actually get built. This role sits between sales, delivery and engineering. You'll scope solutions, write architecture documents and stay involved through implementation. Employment is through our payroll partner in the US. Salary is paid monthly in USD. Core hours overlap with Sydney business hours until mid-afternoon.

In your first few months you will:

• Design cloud architectures on AWS, Azure or GCP that account for security, cost and availability
• Advise on build-versus-buy decisions and vendor selection
• Gather business and technical requirements and turn them into solution designs
• Review designs from engineering teams and flag risks early
• Support presales with technical answers for RFPs and security questionnaires

About you:

• 0-2 years in software engineering, infrastructure or consulting, with at least three in an architecture role
• Experience designing distributed systems, APIs and data flows
• Deep knowledge of at least one major cloud platform
• Comfortable presenting to both executives and engineers
• Hands-on background in a language such as Java, C#, Python or JavaScript
• Track record estimating projects and working within client budgets

What you get:

Rate: $119,000-$138,000 annually

• Paid sick days
• Annual salary review
• Two weeks of paid leave at year end
• Company laptop
• Public holidays observed per your country

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at PB Computer Services.