Senior Cloud Architect, hibrido

Senior Cloud Architect

About the Team

At L H Solutions, we build and commercialize cloud-native (Azure-based) SaaS / PaaS solutions for Swiss Re Life Health insurance clients. We offer a portfolio of over six products, including established offerings like Magnum with over 60 active clients worldwide, and innovative products such as UW Ease. We are a SW house within Swiss Re.

Our team consists of more than 150 technical professionals with multidisciplinary skills, located in multiple countries, working on these multi-regional, highly available solutions.

About the Role

Senior Cloud Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-based solutions, primarily utilizing Azure Cloud (but other cloud platforms could also be Alibaba Cloud). The ideal candidate will drive new architecture design, architectural improvements, provide technical leadership, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, robust cloud services.

You will work closely with various teams to solve complex business challenges and mentor them in adopting cutting-edge cloud technologies.

Your responsibilities will be :

• Architecture Design Optimization : Drive the design and evolution of scalable, efficient, and robust cloud architectures that simplify operations and reduce complexity.
• Service Quality Reliability : Define service quality measures, ensure high reliability through self-healing mechanisms, and minimize manual intervention.
• Documentation System Understanding : Gain an in-depth understanding of the L H product ecosystem and generate clear architectural documents that guide product development.
• Team Leadership Culture Building : Foster a high-performance culture within the team, acting as a champion for Swiss Res core values. Mentor and guide teams in delivering excellence.
• Technical Challenge Mitigation : Proactively identify and mitigate technical challenges early in the development process, ensuring smooth project progress.
• Portfolio Representation : Represent the product portfolio confidently to internal stakeholders and strategic partners, presenting both vision and functional / technical roadmaps.
• Code Quality Assurance : Write technical specifications and ensure developers adhere to architectural designs through thorough code reviews and guidance.
• Innovation Research : Lead R D activities, proof of concepts (POCs), and explore new-age technologies to fulfill evolving business requirements.
• Security : Design and implement Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for identity management and enforce Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Conditional Access policies. and Privileged Identity Management (PIM) to protect admin accounts.
• Cloud Expertise : Architect and design scalable, secure, and mission-critical end-to-end Azure Cloud solutions Alibaba Cloud knowledge nice to have.
• Cloud Infrastructure Design : Provide technical leadership in designing cloud-native infrastructure on Azure Cloud, including AKS, Networking, CDN, WAF, Load Balancer, Monitoring, and FinOps.
• Cross-Functional Leadership : Mentor teams on solving complex business problems using Azure Cloud capabilities and provide insights to Digital Governance boards on cloud architecture and solutions.

About You

If you possess traits and experience that match most of the below, wed love to hear from you :

For Spain the base salary range for this position is between EUR 60.000 and EUR100.000 (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers :

In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognize your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.

Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.

azure, AKS, java