Job Description
Join NexusTech Innovations, a leading cloud transformation partner, as we revolutionize enterprise solutions in Chicago's thriving tech hub. We're seeking a visionary Senior Cloud Architect to design scalable infrastructure while supporting international talent through direct visa sponsorship. This is your opportunity to shape cutting-edge cloud strategies while building a permanent future in the US.
Our Chicago team combines startup agility with enterprise-scale impact, offering competitive benefits, relocation assistance, and career advancement opportunities. As an H1B/Green Card sponsor, we prioritize global talent and provide comprehensive immigration support.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement AWS/Azure hybrid cloud architectures serving 500K+ users
- Lead migration strategies for Fortune 500 clients across financial services and healthcare
- Optimize cloud spend while maintaining 99.95% SLA compliance
- Mentor junior engineers on DevOps best practices and infrastructure automation
- Collaborate with product teams to align technical roadmaps with business objectives
- Conduct security audits and compliance assessments (PCI-DSS, HIPAA)
- Drive innovation through cloud-native solution prototyping
Qualifications
- 8+ years experience in cloud architecture with AWS/Azure certification
- Proven expertise in Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Strong background in financial services or healthcare compliance frameworks
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Excellent communication skills for stakeholder management
- Portfolio demonstrating complex enterprise deployments
- Authorization to work in the US (visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates)
- Experience with multi-region deployments and disaster recovery planning