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Lead Cloud Architect (m/f/d)

Sereact

Sereact

Software Engineering, IT
Stuttgart, Germany
Posted on May 15, 2025

Location

Stuttgart Schockenriedstr. 17

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Hybrid

Department

Software

Who We Are:

We are a rapidly growing embodied AI company revolutionizing human labor. Leveraging cutting-edge robotics and advanced artificial intelligence, we develop transformative technologies that redefine how work is done across multiple industries—empowering businesses to streamline operations, boost productivity, and unlock new possibilities.

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Cloud Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, modern cloud architectures. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership abilities, and a proven track record of building and deploying cloud-based systems at scale. As a senior technical leader, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure performance, scalability, and reliability of cloud platforms across AWS, GCP, or Azure.

Your Responsibilities:

Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure

  • Design and implement scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud architectures for modern applications

  • Lead architectural decisions for multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)

  • Develop infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi

  • Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery across cloud systems

  • Continuously optimize database systems (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) for performance and reliability

  • Establish and enforce security best practices and governance policies

  • Monitor and troubleshoot cloud infrastructure for performance and cost optimization

Software Development & Integration

  • Develop and optimize microservices using Python, Go, or JavaScript

  • Oversee the development of front-end integrations with frameworks like React

  • Implement message queues like RabbitMQ to ensure reliable service communication

  • Drive automation across CI/CD pipelines to accelerate deployments

Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Mentor, guide, and lead a team of cloud developers and engineers

  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and DevOps teams to align cloud strategies with business goals

  • Lead technical discussions and effectively communicate architectural designs to stakeholders

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and application development.

  • Experience designing systems with high security and compliance requirements.

Skills

  • Proficiency in at least one major cloud platform: AWS, GCP, or Azure.

  • Strong experience with containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.

  • Solid understanding of databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB.

  • Experience with message brokers like RabbitMQ.

  • Advanced coding skills in Python, Go, and JavaScript.

  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks like React.

  • Proven experience leading and mentoring teams of developers and engineers.

  • Ability to drive technical strategy while managing execution across teams.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to align cross-functional teams.

  • Deep knowledge of microservices architectures, distributed systems, and modern CI/CD workflows.

  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps practices.

  • Knowledge of cloud cost optimization strategies.

  • Certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure (preferred).

What We Offer:

  • Wellpass (gym membership)

  • Free meals at the workplace

  • Flexible working hours

  • Option to work from home when needed

  • A motivated team and an open corporate culture

  • Competitive compensation and excellent career development opportunities