Cloud Architect at Epic Systems, Birmingham, Alabama

Company Overview:
Epic Systems is a leading technology company based in Birmingham, Alabama, specializing in cutting-edge software solutions for various industries. Our innovative products and services have revolutionized the way businesses operate, providing tailored solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients.

Key Responsibilities For Cloud Architect:
- Design and implement scalable cloud-based solutions that meet the company's business requirements.
- Develop cloud architecture strategies based on industry best practices and emerging trends.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful deployment and integration of cloud services.
- Manage cloud infrastructure and services, including monitoring performance and security.
- Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams on cloud-related projects.
- Stay updated on cloud technologies and recommend enhancements to optimize system performance.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role in a technology-driven environment.
- In-depth knowledge of cloud computing technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and compliance requirements in cloud environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teams.

Desired Skills:
- Certification in cloud platforms such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect.
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment.
- Knowledge of serverless computing and microservices architecture.
- Ability to assess and recommend cost-effective cloud solutions for business needs.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Cloud Architect position at Epic Systems in Birmingham, Alabama, is $110,000 to $140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Cloud Architect position at Epic Systems, please visit our careers page on our company website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. Our HR team will review all applications and contact qualified candidates for further steps in the recruitment process. Thank you for considering a career with Epic Systems.