Solutions Architect - Azure

About Killdeer:

Most work comes in through ConnectWise tickets, with a dispatch board for onsite visits. Help desk calls are answered from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with an on-call tech covering nights and weekends. Tickets live in ConnectWise and everyone logs time to the quarter hour.

About the role:

Killdeer is looking for a Solutions Architect - Azure to join a small, steady team. We're looking for someone who has built systems themselves and can still go deep in a technical review. Remote position. Most of the team is in Denver, but nobody is required to come in. Monday to Friday, regular working hours, flexible start and finish. Good written English matters here, since most updates are written.

What you'll work on:

• Guide delivery teams through implementation and answer design questions.
• Align solutions with enterprise standards, security controls and data governance.
• Estimate effort and help shape statements of work with delivery managers.
• Define integration patterns using APIs, event streaming and middleware such as MuleSoft or Azure Integration Services.

About you:

• 2-4 years in software engineering, infrastructure or consulting, with at least three in an architecture role.
• Comfortable presenting to both executives and engineers.
• Deep knowledge of at least one major cloud platform.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% for client meetings.
• Hands-on background in a language such as Java, C#, Python or JavaScript.

Pluses:

• Kubernetes and microservices architecture.
• AWS Solutions Architect Professional or Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.

Benefits:

The salary range for this role is $156,000-$197,000 a year. This range reflects base salary only.

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%.
• Three weeks of PTO to start.
• Life insurance.
• $1,000 home office setup budget.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Start: Immediately.

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