Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking for an experienced Solution Architect to join EPAM and support our client from the financial services area in their office in Zurich.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing and implementing complex IT solutions with a focus on Microsoft Azure. The candidate will be responsible for leading the architectural design and deployment of technical solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives, managing architectural risks, and ensuring successful delivery.
Embrace this thrilling opportunity and shape the future of quality engineering with EPAM.
Responsibilities
1. Evaluate the proposed cloud solution, working collaboratively to refine and enhance it
2. Ensure alignment with best practices, industry standards and regulatory requirements
3. Provide insights and recommendations for optimizing the solution architecture
4. Drive the implementation of the Azure Cloud solution, utilizing Microsoft Azure, AKS and Azure Web App Service
5. Oversee the deployment process, ensuring ease of deployment, maintainability and cost-effectiveness
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance
7. Facilitate knowledge transfer sessions to equip the team with the skills needed for long-term self-sufficiency
8. Provide comprehensive documentation and training materials
9. Mentor team members on best practices in Azure Cloud, AKS and infrastructure design
Requirements
10. Bachelors degree in information technology or related field
11. At least 3 years of proven experience as a Senior Cloud Developer/Solution Architect in Microsoft Azure environments
12. Expertise in AKS and Azure Web App Service
13. Strong understanding of infrastructure design and implementation
14. Ability to balance ease of deployment, maintainability and adherence to regulatory and security standards
15. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with teams and stakeholders
16. Experience in driving transformational projects and implementing solutions at scale
17. Proficient communication skills in English are a must, while knowledge of the German language is a significant advantage
Our Benefits Include
18. EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
19. Enhanced parental leave
20. Extended pension plan
21. Daily sickness allowance insurance
22. Employee assistance program
23. Referral program
24. Hybrid working opportunities
25. Global business travel medical and accident insurance
26. Great learning and development opportunities, including in-house professional training, career advisory and coaching, sponsored professional certifications, well-being programs, LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
27. EPAM Switzerland was named a Top Company, & by Kununu for its people centric culture built on life-long learning
28. Certain benefits and perks may be subject to eligibility requirements
About EPAM
29. EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential
Additional
30. Please note that any offers will be subject to appropriate background checks
31. We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies
32. For this position, we are able to consider applications from the following: Swiss nationals EU/EFTA nationals Third-country nationals based in Switzerland with an appropriate work permit Displaced people from Ukraine who are currently in Switzerland and hold, or have already applied for, S permits