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Cloud Architect jobs are open across technology, financial services, healthcare, and government, from associate to principal and distinguished levels, with specializations in cloud infrastructure, multi-cloud strategy, and security architecture. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Role: Cloud Architect (Azure/GCP Data & AI Platforms)
Location: Austin, TX – Hybrid - Inperson interview
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience with Multi-Cloud Platforms (Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform - GCP).
- 8+ years of experience with Enterprise AI/GenAI platforms, including Gemini and Vertex AI.
- 8+ years of experience with Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, GCP Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, and enterprise monitoring frameworks.
- 8+ years of experience using Logstash for log ingestion, transformation, and integration with monitoring and alerting solutions.
- 8+ years of experience designing and implementing automated alerting solutions using Twilio SMS/Voice APIs.
- 8+ years of experience with Azure Blob Storage, Data Lakes, Cloud Storage, and structured storage systems supporting analytics and AI workloads.
- 8+ years of experience supporting enterprise data platforms, ETL/ELT pipelines, analytics, and data engineering environments.
- 8+ years of experience with Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS), Secure Agents, APIs, integration patterns, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- 8+ years of experience implementing IAM, least-privilege access controls, network security, audit logging, and compliance requirements in regulated environments.
- 8+ years of experience providing Tier 2/Tier 3 production support, troubleshooting platform issues, analyzing logs, resolving access issues, and maintaining platform stability.
- Experience supporting 24x7 enterprise cloud operations with a focus on reliability, security, scalability, and compliance.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience building and managing Tableau Cloud environments.
- 3+ years of experience integrating ArcGIS and geospatial data systems with cloud-based data platforms.
- 3+ years of experience with Python, Bash, serverless technologies, and CI/CD automation.
- 3+ years of experience with GKE, AKS, Docker, and microservices architectures.
- 3+ years of experience with Data Mesh, ETL/ELT architectures, API integrations, and enterprise data standards.
- 3+ years of experience analyzing platform issues, making architectural decisions, and driving resolution in high-pressure environments.
- 3+ years of experience taking ownership of platform stability, reliability, risk management, and operational excellence.
- 2+ years of experience communicating complex technical concepts to business stakeholders and leadership.
- 2+ years of experience leading and coordinating cross-functional teams across engineering, infrastructure, data, security, and business functions.
Role: Cloud Architect (Azure/GCP Data & AI Platforms)
Location: Austin, TX – Hybrid - Inperson interview
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience with Multi-Cloud Platforms (Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform - GCP).
- 8+ years of experience with Enterprise AI/GenAI platforms, including Gemini and Vertex AI.
- 8+ years of experience with Azure Monitor, Azure Log Analytics, GCP Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, and enterprise monitoring frameworks.
- 8+ years of experience using Logstash for log ingestion, transformation, and integration with monitoring and alerting solutions.
- 8+ years of experience designing and implementing automated alerting solutions using Twilio SMS/Voice APIs.
- 8+ years of experience with Azure Blob Storage, Data Lakes, Cloud Storage, and structured storage systems supporting analytics and AI workloads.
- 8+ years of experience supporting enterprise data platforms, ETL/ELT pipelines, analytics, and data engineering environments.
- 8+ years of experience with Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS), Secure Agents, APIs, integration patterns, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- 8+ years of experience implementing IAM, least-privilege access controls, network security, audit logging, and compliance requirements in regulated environments.
- 8+ years of experience providing Tier 2/Tier 3 production support, troubleshooting platform issues, analyzing logs, resolving access issues, and maintaining platform stability.
- Experience supporting 24x7 enterprise cloud operations with a focus on reliability, security, scalability, and compliance.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience building and managing Tableau Cloud environments.
- 3+ years of experience integrating ArcGIS and geospatial data systems with cloud-based data platforms.
- 3+ years of experience with Python, Bash, serverless technologies, and CI/CD automation.
- 3+ years of experience with GKE, AKS, Docker, and microservices architectures.
- 3+ years of experience with Data Mesh, ETL/ELT architectures, API integrations, and enterprise data standards.
- 3+ years of experience analyzing platform issues, making architectural decisions, and driving resolution in high-pressure environments.
- 3+ years of experience taking ownership of platform stability, reliability, risk management, and operational excellence.
- 2+ years of experience communicating complex technical concepts to business stakeholders and leadership.
- 2+ years of experience leading and coordinating cross-functional teams across engineering, infrastructure, data, security, and business functions.
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A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- NVIDIA94
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)91
- Transaction Network Services (TNS)75
- Google65
- CVS Health63
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software1,178
- Consulting & Professional Services351
- Healthcare & Medical Services120
- Electronics & Hardware109
- Banking & Financial Services106
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in cloud architect jobs.
- Five or more years of hands-on experience designing and deploying cloud infrastructure at scale
- Professional certification in AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Strong knowledge of cloud-native patterns including microservices, serverless, and containerization
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep
- Ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and cost-effective technical architectures
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related engineering discipline
Tips for Your Cloud Architect Job Search
Tailor your resume to cloud platforms
List your primary cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) in the first line of your summary and quantify your infrastructure work in concrete terms, such as workloads migrated, cost reductions achieved, or uptime improvements delivered. Generic cloud resumes get filtered out fast.
Earn the certification that matches the role
Check the job posting for the preferred cloud platform before applying. AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Expert, and Google Professional Cloud Architect are not interchangeable to hiring managers, so certifying on the platform the employer actually uses gives your application a real edge.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists cloud architect openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings by architecture scope
Search for openings using terms like multi-cloud, hybrid cloud, or cloud-native alongside your target role. Employers who need a strategist write very different job descriptions than those hiring a hands-on infrastructure architect, and applying to the right scope improves your chances significantly.
Prepare a design whiteboard answer
Most cloud architect interviews include a live architecture design exercise. Practice walking through a scalable, fault-tolerant system design out loud, explaining your trade-offs on latency, cost, and security at each step. Interviewers are evaluating your reasoning as much as your final diagram.
Negotiate scope before negotiating anything else
Before discussing compensation, clarify what the role owns: greenfield builds, migrations, or platform governance. A cloud architect with ownership over architectural decisions commands a different conversation than one executing designs handed down by an engineering VP.
Cloud Architect Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most cloud architects?
The companies hiring the most cloud architects right now include NVIDIA, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Transaction Network Services (TNS), with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is concentrated in technology, financial services, and federal contracting organizations.
How many cloud architect jobs are remote?
About 37% of cloud architect openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the nature of infrastructure work that can largely be done without being on-site. Roles focused on cloud strategy, architecture review, and cost optimization tend to be the most remote-friendly, while positions tied to regulated industries or on-premises migration projects are more likely to require in-person presence.
How do you become a cloud architect?
Start by building hands-on experience as a cloud engineer or systems engineer, then earn a professional-level certification from a major cloud provider. Develop your ability to design end-to-end systems by taking on architecture ownership within your current role, even informally. Most cloud architects progress from an infrastructure or DevOps background before moving into formal architect titles.
Can you get a cloud architect job without prior architect experience?
Yes, but you need to demonstrate architectural thinking even if your title has been engineer or developer. Build a portfolio of system designs you have contributed to, highlight any cross-team technical leadership, and pursue a professional-level cloud certification to signal readiness. Many employers hire senior cloud engineers into architect roles when candidates show clear design ownership and communication skills alongside their hands-on work.
What does the cloud architect interview process look like?
Cloud architect interviews typically run across multiple rounds starting with a recruiter screen, followed by a technical phone interview covering platform knowledge and architecture concepts. The core round is usually a live whiteboard or virtual design session where you architect a system from a prompt. Final rounds often include a presentation to engineering or business stakeholders and a behavioral interview assessing cross-functional communication and decision-making under constraints.
Where can I find and apply to cloud architect jobs?
You can find and apply to cloud architect jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your cloud platform experience and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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