Software and Cloud Solutions Architect

Requirements'

• BSc/BA in Computer Science, Information Technology, or any other related field from a
  

recognized University.

• At least 2 years of work experience in a relevant practice.
  

• Previous experience at an international/ regional research organization is an added
  

advantage.

• Good understanding of web programming using JavaScript (Node/React/Terria) and Python
  

or other programming languages.

• Sound knowledge of various operating systems (Linux, Solaris, Windows) and database
  

management systems (Oracle, Ms. SQL, MySQL, Postgres, and NoSQL DBs).

• Good understanding of Agile and Scrum.
  

• Good understanding of cloud-managed services (preferably in AWS), IT security, data
  

infrastructure, governance, and user-centred design practices.

• Self-motivated and strong organizational and interpersonal skills and leadership skills.
  

• Design, build, test, and maintain database systems and applications, ensuring efficient,
  

secure, consistent, and accurate data.

• Re-engineer deployed systems and those under implementation.
  

• Develop web applications preferably in JavaScript (Node/React/Terria) and Python or any
  

other relevant programming languages.

• Automate CI/CD pipelines (preferably on Amazon Web Services: AWS) to deploy scalable,
  

cost-effective, secure, interoperable, and robust cloud solutions.

• Implementing and managing cloud infrastructure (IaC, IaaS) to ensure high performance,
  

security, and scalability, preferably on AWS.

• Design, deploy, manage, and maintain production-grade Kubernetes clusters.