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Senior Solution Architect / Systems Engineer - AutoZone
Solutions Architect
Senior Solution Architect responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise‑scale infrastructure and cloud solutions, leveraging AWS, Azure, containerization, and automation to support high‑availability automotive retail systems.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and architect end‑to‑end cloud and on‑premises solutions that meet performance, security, and scalability requirements for retail and e‑commerce platforms.
- Lead migration initiatives to AWS and Azure, including lift‑and‑shift, re‑platforming, and native cloud‑first designs.
- Develop infrastructure‑as‑code templates (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform) and automate deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools.
- Implement container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes to modernize legacy workloads.
- Collaborate with development, security, and operations teams to define standards, conduct architecture reviews, and resolve technical challenges.
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineering teams on best practices for cloud, networking, and system reliability.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in systems engineering, solution architecture, or related roles, with a strong focus on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
- Hands‑on expertise with Linux/Unix environments, scripting (Python, Bash), and infrastructure automation.
- Proven experience designing, deploying, and managing containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Deep understanding of networking, security, and high‑availability architectures in distributed systems.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect) preferred.
Skills
awsazurelinuxdockerkubernetespython