Full Job Description General Information Req # WD00050097 Career area: Hardware Engineering Country/Region: United States of America State: North Carolina City: Morrisville Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 Working time: Full-time Additional Locations: United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville Why Work at Lenovo Here at Lenovo, we believe in smarter technology that builds a brighter, more sustainable and inclusive future for our customers, colleagues, communities, and the planet. And we go big. No, not big—huge. We’re not just a US$70 billion revenue Fortune Global 500 company, we’re one of Fortune’s Most Admired. We’re transforming the world through intelligent transformation, offering the world’s most complete portfolio of smart devices, infrastructure, and solutions. With more than 71,500 employees doing business in 180 markets, we help millions—not just the select few—experience our version of a smarter future. The one thing that’s missing? Well… you... Description and Requirements Role: Principal Cloud Architect Lenovo is expanding its high scale world-wide SaaS/PaaS Cloud Platform and Solutions and is looking for a Principal Cloud Architect to lead and drive architecture efforts associated with those initiatives. We are looking for seasoned Cloud Architect with strong expertise in the following: Public cloud infrastructure- AWS and AZURE Private cloud infrastructure – OpenStack and VMware On-prem and edge deployments You’ll be part of highly dynamic agile software development team and will be involved in the architecture definition and development from the conceptual stages through the development cycle and deployments. Your responsibility will be to come up with state-of-the-art architecture designs and ensure that the development teams implement them correctly following the key guidelines. Responsibilities Design state of the art cloud architecture solutions based on Public (AWS/Azure) and Private cloud infrastructures Lead and drive key cloud architecture initiatives related UDS Cloud Platform and associated SaaS/PaaS solutions Ensure adoption & conformance of the technical design and architecture principles Directly work with customers and sales team to architect outstanding cloud solutions for them based on UDS Support the Agile development life cycle Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity Travel may be required (20%) for meetings, workshops, technical reviews, and customer meetings. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering 10+ years of experience designing Cloud Architecture and Solutions based on Public or Private Cloud Infrastructure Hands-on experience with Agile software development Strong problem solving skills, hands-on individual Experience in all aspects of cloud computing (infrastructure, storage, platforms and data), as well as cloud market and competitive dynamics Expertise with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps in Agile environment Demonstrated understanding of the current state of the art for infrastructure automation, continuous integration/deployment, SQL/NoSQL/NewSQL, networking, and cloud-based delivery models. Preferred Qualifications Masters/Phd preferred Experience with Elastic Search and Hadoop, especially Elastic Map Reduce will be a plus but not necessary AWS certifications are a big plus #LI-DB1 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class. Lenovo adopted a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy for US-based employees. As a condition of employment, employees must adhere to Lenovo’s US Vaccination Policy and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to any applicable accommodations. To be fully vaccinated means individuals must receive the full series of a vaccine either approved by the FDA or WHO and listed by the CDC (e.g. two dose of the Moderna, AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines; or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine). This applies to all US-based employees, contractors and interns, regardless of work location. As a condition of employment, you must provide proof that you are fully vaccinated or follow Lenovo’s accommodation process. Additional Locations: United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville United States of America United States of America - North Carolina United States of America - North Carolina - Morrisville