WHO WE ARE

Trek10 builds and manages massively scalable cloud architectures using cutting edge AWS technologies. Headquartered in South Bend, IN, we have a local footprint but operate with a global reach. Today we have customers on four continents and from coast to coast in the United States and a global brand for deep expertise. We are a Premier Tier AWS Consulting Partner with the following AWS Partner Competencies: DevOps, Migration, IoT, Data and Analytics, and SaaS. We have a focus on designing and building serverless / cloud native and IoT systems, DevOps automation, and providing 24/7 AWS infrastructure support. We are pioneering the future of cloud computing and having a lot of fun while we do it!

To better understand the type of cutting edge work we do for our clients, please take a look at some of our case studies.

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE OF THE JOB:

The Senior Golang Cloud Architect leads client engagements in the design and build of scalable next-generation cloud architectures. As a Senior Cloud Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable cloud architectures. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our cloud-based systems are robust, secure, and aligned with best practices. This is a pivotal role that requires both technical expertise and strategic vision.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Design and implement cloud-native architectures, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Use a variety of technologies and languages, with a focus on Golang.
• Collaborate with software development teams to create microservices and APIs that integrate seamlessly within cloud environments.
• Lead client engagements and be Trek10’s face to the world
• Provide thought leadership around scalable next-generation cloud architecture experience and guidance to clients
• Lead cross-functional implementation teams to deliver world-class solutions to clients
• Evaluate libraries, tools, and services for suitability
• Own the implementation of stories and other engineering of advanced cloud work for clients
• Write Infrastructure as Code (IaC) in multiple frameworks and can break apart projects into independent components at an appropriate level, taking into account different aspects of a stack and know how to build stability and security into them.
• Help clients get work done smarter with automation and code
• Lead a team to navigate complex bureaucratic relationships to bring all stakeholders together around a common product vision and strategy
• Drive more complex projects and contribute to the detailed idea space effectively
• Learn, coach, and share knowledge and skills with other Trek10 team members
• Lead re-platforming and refactoring efforts for existing systems
• Prepare work for team members of varying levels of experience, defining stories and task type work
• Contribute to internal IP and open source development
• Participate in delivery efforts using Agile or other work methodologies
• Build relationships with vendors and partners
• Engage with clients including presentations, technical decisions, and education opportunities
• Learn, research, and stay up to date on best practices and evolutionary capability in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud
• Be a technical team advocate, ensuring clear direction and efficient execution
• Perform code reviews, provide feedback, and pair when beneficial
• Keep an eye out for opportunities to support our clients in even greater ways
• Write cool blog posts, do talks at community events, help us achieve additional certifications in the AWS Partner Community, help our clients solve all sorts of problems
• Occasional travel may be required to meet stakeholders, kick off new projects, attend conferences, and attend company functions.
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• 10+ years software development, systems engineering, or backend experience
• 5+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services
• An intermediate level of proficiency with Golang
• An understanding of and experience using Open Telemetry
• Must be able to work during Central Time Zone Hours
• Travel up to 10%
• 2+ year code-defined infrastructure experience
• 2+ Continuous Integration and Deliver (CI/CD) experience
• Have worked with Agile Project Management or other project management work methodologies. 
• 4 years experience with Cloud Native patterns with services like AWS Lambda
• 4 years experience architecting and building scalable, automated infrastructure
• If working in our Federal Practice area: 
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen 
  • Must be able to obtain a secret security clearance
  
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. 
• AWS Associate and/or Professional Level Certification
• 2+ years of programming experience utilizing Python, Node.js, Typescript,  GoLang, Java, C#, or other similar languages 
• Intermediate experience building scalable, automated infrastructure
• Intermediate experience in large-scale enterprise IT environments
• Intermediate experience working in a consultative, client-facing consulting role
• Intermediate experience with Cloud Native patterns with services like AWS Lambda
• Able to demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated documentation and presentation skills
• If working for our Federal Practice area
  • Previous or current experience with Federal / Government stakeholders 
  • Intermediate experience with newer ATO strategies such as Fast Track or Continuous ATO
  
  

COMPETENCIES: (abilities)  

• Communication: The ability to effectively convey information, ideas, and instructions to individuals or groups, both verbally and in writing.
• Time Management:  The ability to effectively plan and organize one’s own time in order to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, and make the most efficient use of time.
• Self Management: The ability to manage one’s own emotions, thoughts, and behavior in different situations.
• Building Work Relationships: The ability to establish and maintain positive and productive relationships with colleagues, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Problem Analysis: The ability to identify, understand, and analyze problems in order to find solutions.
• Persuasiveness: The ability to effectively present and argue one’s own ideas and opinions, as well as influence others to adopt a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.
• Technical expertise: The ability to understand, apply, and stay current with the knowledge, concepts, and practices in a specific field or industry.
• Leadership: The ability to guide and inspire a team to achieve a common goal.
• Planning: The ability to set goals, develop action plans, and effectively allocate resources in order to achieve desired outcomes.
• Business development: The ability to identify and pursue new business opportunities, including the ability to generate leads, build relationships, and close deals.

BENEFITS:

• We are a remote-first company with a lot of flexibility!
• Medical, dental and company paid vision and telemedicine; Insurance that start on day one of your employment! 
• 401k plan with a healthy company match. 
• Vacation and unlimited sick time. 
• Company paid short-term disability and long-term disability. 
• 9 company paid holidays. 
• Monthly Employee Care stipend to spend on YOU!
• Annual home office set up and equipment allowance. 
• Have fun! We get together at various locations across the US for team retreats! 
• Robust training and continuous learning environment with lots of team support!
• Develop a skill set that will set you up for long term professional growth and development!
• Get paid (of course)! We have competitive salaries!

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

Trek10 participates in E-Verify.  All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.  We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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