Position overview: We are seeking an experienced Azure Solutions Architect to join our Architects team at DataArt. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of Azure-based solutions, with a particular focus on migrating systems and applications to Azure. The primary goal is to advance our Microsoft partnership, advocate for Azure technologies and best practices, and deliver world-class cloud solutions that meet client needs and drive business growth.

• Responsibilities: Architect and design comprehensive Azure solutions that align with client requirements and industry best practices, with a focus on cloud migration strategies.
• Lead and execute large-scale migrations of applications, infrastructure, and data to Azure, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance.
• Act as an external representative for DataArt, engaging with Microsoft, technical partners, and clients, as well as participating in industry events and media engagements.
• Work towards achieving various Microsoft partner recognitions and certifications to validate organizational expertise in Microsoft technologies.
• Stay updated with the latest Azure advancements and advocate for their adoption within DataArt and client organizations.
• Develop and disseminate best practices, architectural principles, and operational guidelines for Azure and related technologies.
• Contribute to building and growing the DataArt Azure Community.
• Support pre-sales activities for critical opportunities, offering expertise and technical guidance.
• Provide consultancy to teams and lead engagements with key clients, including Well-Architected Reviews and Solution Designs.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to launch new service offerings built on Azure technologies.
• Requirements: Extensive knowledge of Azure, with recent hands-on experience in designing and implementing Azure solutions.
• Proven expertise in leading cloud migrations to Azure, including planning, execution, and optimization.
• Deep understanding of cloud computing, infrastructure as code (IaC), DevOps practices, and related technologies.
• Proficiency in the complete software development life cycle, from design to deployment.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to communicate a vision, inspire teams, and motivate stakeholders.
• Strategic thinking capabilities, aligning technology decisions with business goals and growth objectives.
• Strong problem-solving skills, an action-oriented mindset, and a sense of ownership.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, including strong presentation abilities.
• Nice to have: In-depth understanding of Microsoft’s partner programs, incentives, and resources, with a proven track record of leveraging these for mutual benefit.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert).
• Experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with diverse groups of professionals.
• Familiarity with competing cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP.

• Responsibilities: Architect and design comprehensive Azure solutions that align with client requirements and industry best practices, with a focus on cloud migration strategies.
• Lead and execute large-scale migrations of applications, infrastructure, and data to Azure, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal performance.
• Act as an external representative for DataArt, engaging with Microsoft, technical partners, and clients, as well as participating in industry events and media engagements.
• Work towards achieving various Microsoft partner recognitions and certifications to validate organizational expertise in Microsoft technologies.
• Stay updated with the latest Azure advancements and advocate for their adoption within DataArt and client organizations.
• Develop and disseminate best practices, architectural principles, and operational guidelines for Azure and related technologies.
• Contribute to building and growing the DataArt Azure Community.
• Support pre-sales activities for critical opportunities, offering expertise and technical guidance.
• Provide consultancy to teams and lead engagements with key clients, including Well-Architected Reviews and Solution Designs.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to launch new service offerings built on Azure technologies.
• Requirements: Extensive knowledge of Azure, with recent hands-on experience in designing and implementing Azure solutions.
• Proven expertise in leading cloud migrations to Azure, including planning, execution, and optimization.
• Deep understanding of cloud computing, infrastructure as code (IaC), DevOps practices, and related technologies.
• Proficiency in the complete software development life cycle, from design to deployment.
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to communicate a vision, inspire teams, and motivate stakeholders.
• Strategic thinking capabilities, aligning technology decisions with business goals and growth objectives.
• Strong problem-solving skills, an action-oriented mindset, and a sense of ownership.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, including strong presentation abilities.
• Nice to have: In-depth understanding of Microsoft’s partner programs, incentives, and resources, with a proven track record of leveraging these for mutual benefit.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert).
• Experience working in cross-functional teams and collaborating with diverse groups of professionals.
• Familiarity with competing cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP