Cloud Native Architect, Portworx - NY NJ
Pure StorageNewark, New Jersey
Full Time
Posted January 25, 2025
$148k - $222k
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Job Description
The role involves serving as a senior technical architect focused on Kubernetes and cloud-native solutions, providing pre-sales expertise to customers for managing stateful applications in containers and automating data management workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide pre-sales technical and business expertise for stateful applications in containers.
- Automate Day 2 data management workflows.
- Engage with customers to understand their needs and present solutions.
- Lead and coach team members to drive desired behaviors.
- Manage and optimize Kubernetes environments across multiple clouds.
- Implement and support DevOps tools and practices.
- Ensure high availability of business applications on-prem, hybrid, and in the cloud.
- Simplify complex problems into actionable insights for customers.
Requirements
- 5 years experience as a customer facing senior-level technical architect.
- 5 years of Linux Administration and/or Linux development experience with an industry recognized administration-level or higher certification.
- 3 years of Kubernetes Administration experience and a KCNA Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate or above certification.
- Certification-level fluency in OpenShift, Rancher, or other Kubernetes orchestration environment.
- Certification-level fluency in Cloud IaaS environments such as VMware, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, and OpenStack.
- Certification-level fluency with DevOps concepts and hands-on experience with associated tools, such as Ansible, Terraform, Docker, and CI/CD pipeline applications.
- Certification-level fluency in data engineering, big data, and database operations, delivery and operational services.
- Demonstrable understanding of data platform technologies as they relate to highly available business applications on-prem, hybrid, and in the cloud.
- Demonstrable understanding of the enterprise application development lifecycle and container platforms effect on it.
- Demonstrable ability to see and present the big picture, offer solutions to improve upon it, and challenge the status quo when it is not in alignment with or in the best interest of desired customer outcomes.
- Demonstrable ability to distill complex problems into a simplified vision that drives customer interest in Pure technologies.
- Strong bias for continuous improvement both personally and professionally.
- Ability to travel as needed regionally up to 60%.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range: 147,700 - 221,900
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Incentive pay and/or equity
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