Cloud Native Architect, Portworx

Overview

Customer-facing Cloud Native Architect for Portworx by Everpure, providing deep technical and business expertise to customers who run stateful applications in containers and automate Day 2 data management workflows.

What you'll do

• Provide deep technical and business expertise to customers who want to run stateful applications in containers.
• Automate Day 2 data management workflows for customers.

What you'll need

• 5+ years' experience as a customer facing senior-level technical architect.
• Charismatic, confident, and likable self-starter with a track record of success on stage, in the spotlight, and with customers.
• Team oriented leader able to coach and drive desired behavior through influence rather than title.
• 5+ years of Linux Administration and/or Linux development experience with an industry recognized administration-level or higher certification.
• 3+ years of Kubernetes Administration experience and a KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) or above certification.
• Certification-level fluency in OpenShift, Rancher, or other Kubernetes orchestration environment.
• Certification-level fluency in Cloud IaaS environments such as VMware, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform and OpenStack.
• Certification-level fluency with DevOps concepts and hands-on experience with associated tools, such as Ansible, Terraform, Docker, and CI/CD pipeline applications.
• Certification-level fluency in data engineering, big data, and database operations, delivery and operational services.
• Demonstrable understanding of data platform technologies as they relate to highly available business applications on-prem, hybrid, and in the cloud.
• Demonstrable understanding of the enterprise application development lifecycle and container platforms' effect on it.
• Demonstrable ability to see and present 'the big picture', offer solutions to improve upon it, and challenge the status quo when it is not in alignment with desired customer outcomes.
• Demonstrable ability to distill complex problems into a simplified vision that drives customer interest in Everpure technologies.
• Strong bias for continuous improvement both personally and professionally.

Details

• Location: Remote, United States.
• Ability to travel as needed regionally (up to 50%).