Director Of Architecture
$240,000 USD/year Pay is set based on global value, not the local market. Most roles = hourly rate x 40 hrs x 50 weeks ($120 USD/hour)

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Description

Are you a cloud guru who loves to solve challenging problems? Can you bridge the technology gap between a customer’s goals and their existing tech stack? If so, read on.

We help clients optimize cloud spend, automate cloud migration services, provide fully-managed cloud services, build cloud-optimized applications, and more. Client solutions are the core of our revenue model, not software seats, hours of work, or cookie-cutter "deliverables."

As a senior member of our solutions team, you will work with clients worldwide to help them realize the power of the cloud. You will own the technical direction of client engagements, gaining constant exposure to new problems. Best of all, you will collaborate with some of the best cloud technologists in the world.

What you will be doing

  • Working directly with clients to understand their current tech stack, goals, and requirements–both technological and commercial
  • Developing tailored solutions to solve customer problems by leveraging the power of the public cloud

What you will NOT be doing

  • Working on the same application or tech stack for months on end 
  • Dealing with team management or recruitment responsibilities
  • Creating abstract solutions detached from business value and application

Key responsibilities

  • Pinpoint the best cloud solutions for customer problems, creating business value that unlocks commercial goals.
  • Be the technical lead for engineering engagements, serving as a coach, guide, and mentor both for our team and the customer

Candidate requirements

  • 2+ years writing production-quality code
  • 4+ years making key architecture and design decisions on software projects
  • 2+ years experience as a decision-maker for technical designs involving the use of cloud-computing services
  • Experience in a senior technical leader position in which you measurably influenced a software development organization of 10+ people
  • Based in North America

Meet a successful candidate

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Catalin Adler
Catalin  |  Subsystem CTO
Romania  

Catalin, Subsystem CTO, describes his experience at Crossover in one word: extraordinary. “Each week you get to learn a lot of new things: c...

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How it works

Applying for a role? Here’s what to expect.

We’ve curated a series of steps that take the guesswork (and cognitive bias) out of recruiting the best person.

Pass Cognitive Aptitude Test.
STEP 1

Pass Cognitive Aptitude Test.

Pass English Proficiency Test.
STEP 2

Pass English Proficiency Test.

Prove Real-World Job Skills.
STEP 3

Prove Real-World Job Skills.

Ace An Interview Or Two.
STEP 4

Ace An Interview Or Two.

Accept Job Offer.
STEP 5

Accept Job Offer.

Celebrate!
STEP 6

Celebrate!

Frequently asked questions

About the role

About Crossover

What you will learn

You will become an expert at bridging customer needs with cloud-based solutions, constantly encountering new problems and learning new technologies.

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Why Crossover

Recruitment sucks. So we’re fixing it.

The Olympics of work

The Olympics of work

It’s super hard to qualify—extreme quality standards ensure every single team member is at the top of their game.

Premium pay for premium talent

Premium pay for premium talent

Over 50% of new hires double or triple their previous pay. Why? Because that’s what the best person in the world is worth.

Shortlist by skills, not bias

Shortlist by skills, not bias

We don’t care where you went to school, what color your hair is, or whether we can pronounce your name. Just prove you’ve got the skills.