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Senior Staff Cloud Architect

ThermoFisher Scientific

Suwanee, GAJob$136–204K/yrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$136–204K/yr
Location
Suwanee, GA
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

AWS Solutions Architect Associate Or Professional CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

ThermoFisher Scientific is hiring a Senior Staff Cloud Architect. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a Senior Staff Cloud Architect to lead the design and development of world-class cloud infrastructure. This role involves crafting secure, scalable, and compliant data services for groundbreaking projects, driving innovation in engineering endeavors. The architect will define end-to-end cloud architecture, implement event-driven and serverless services, and ensure flawless performance.

Key focus areas include Define the end-to-end cloud architecture, ensuring a secure and modular platform capable of flawless performance, Lead the implementation of event-driven, serverless, and containerized services using leading cloud providers such as AWS and/or Azure, and Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices with tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, ensuring scalable and repeatable deployments.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's or Master's Degree, 10+ Years Experience, and 7+ Years Cloud-Native Experience. Important skills include Cloud Architecture Design, Event-Driven Services, Serverless Services, Containerized Services, AWS, and Azure. Preferred (not required): C# and Microsoft SQL Server.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cloud Architecture DesignEvent-Driven ServicesServerless ServicesContainerized ServicesAWSAzureInfrastructure as CodeTerraformAWS CloudFormationMicroservicesAPIIAM ProtocolsHIPAAGDPRCLIAFDA/IVDRMonitoringCost OptimizationCI/CD PipelinesDevSecOpsNetworkingIdentityContainerizationServerless InfrastructureCI/CD PracticesDevOps PracticesGitHub/GitLabJenkinsKubernetesAmazon ECSCollaborationDocumentationCross-Functional CommunicationC#ASP.NET/.NET CoreMicrosoft SQL Server

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Related Technical Field10+ Years IT Infrastructure, Systems Architecture, or Enterprise Technology Environments Experience7+ Years Cloud-Native Application Architecture and Deployment ExperienceLegally Authorized to Work in the United States Without SponsorshipPass Comprehensive Background CheckPass Drug ScreeningAWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional CertificationExperience in Regulated Environments Such as Healthcare or Diagnostics

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match

Full job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

We are looking for an exceptionally skilled Senior Staff Cloud Architect to join our ambitious team at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. This role offers the outstanding opportunity to lead the design and development of world-class cloud infrastructure for our groundbreaking projects. You will play a pivotal role in crafting secure, scalable, and compliant data services that drive innovation in our engineering endeavors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define the end-to-end cloud architecture, ensuring a secure and modular platform capable of flawless performance.

  • Lead the implementation of event-driven, serverless, and containerized services using leading cloud providers such as AWS and/or Azure.

  • Develop andmaintaininfrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices with tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, ensuring scalable and repeatable deployments.

  • Collaborate with software engineers, interoperability teams, and security experts to support microservices, APIs, and IAM protocols.

  • Drive architectural decisions that strictly adhere to compliancestandardsincluding HIPAA, GDPR, CLIA, and FDA/IVDR.

  • Implement monitoring, cost optimization, CI/CD pipelines, andDevSecOpsstandard methodologies to ensure seamless operations.

  • Mentor and guide engineering teams,participatein design reviews, and contribute to long-term platform planning.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, ora relatedtechnical field.

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in IT infrastructure, systems architecture, or enterprise technology environments.

  • 7+ years of proven experience in cloud-native application architecture and deployment.

  • Deepexpertisein AWS and/or Azure, withstrongcommand of networking, identity, containerization, and serverless infrastructure.

  • Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD and DevOps practices using tools like GitHub/GitLab, Jenkins, and container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, ECS).

  • Prior hands-on development experience with C#, ASP.NET/.NET Core, and SQL Server strongly preferred. Must have AWS Solution Architecture experience; AWS Solutions Architect Associate or Professional certification is a plus.

  • Experience in regulated environments such as healthcare or diagnostics is preferred.

  • Strong collaboration, documentation, and cross-functional communication skills.

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

  • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Indiana is $135,800.00–$203,750.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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