Cloud Software Architect (Remote)
Posted 2025-08-23
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
<span class="jobdescription"><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About our group:</b></h2>
</div><div><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">We are the Lyve Cloud organization focusing on next-gen cloud, storage, security and user experience. We build software products from the edge to the cloud. If you are a visionary architecture leader with a passion for driving innovation in the enterprise systems, data storage services space, we encourage you to apply for this role and be part of our journey to transform the industry.</span></p><p></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About the role - you will:</b></h2>
</div><div><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">We are looking for a passionate, dynamic and customer focused Cloud Storage Architect to join our Lyve organization. The candidate should have a strong technical background in distributed systems design, storage and file systems engineering approaches, should be a hands-on leader with exceptional organizational skills, written and verbal communication skills. The right candidate should have a demonstrable track record of successfully developing cloud storage architecture frameworks, designing, and delivering modern cloud data platform solutions, cloud migrations, and helped to drive Cloud growth with proven examples. You will:</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> • Define Storage layer architecture of the Lyve Cloud. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Stay abreast of cloud technology trends, advancements, and best practices. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Foster engineering culture. Build and maintain architecture artifacts, design processes and best practices, provide technical oversight to architects and engineers.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Prototype solutions and develop proof-of-concept. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Promote cross-functional collaboration and engineering excellence.</span><br><br></p><p></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>About you:</b></h2>
</div><div><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Strong knowledge of cloud service engineering stack, cloud technology trends, cloud development tools, cloud migration and management. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Deep understanding of distributed architectures, containers and serverless technologies.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Hands on with CI/CD, SRE, cloud tooling, DevOps, Networking and testing approaches.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Hands on experience with large scale distributed technologies such as Kubernetes, Kafka, MySQL, Mongo, Cassandra, K8S, Chef, Splunk, Elastic, and Hadoop. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Hands on coding experience in the following languages: <strong>GoLang</strong>, Java, C/C++, Python, etc. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Exceptional collaboration and partnership skills with the ability to work in a global environment and drive consensus in cross-functional teams. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Strong relationship management skills . </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Fast learner on both technical and business side. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Strong customer centric mindset. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Comfortable operating in a matrix setup. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Proactive, demonstrate sense of urgency and 'can do' attitude.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Detail and results oriented, able to analyze data to justify decisions and apply key learnings. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Ability to stay organized while managing competing priorities. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Excellent verbal and written communications and presentations skills.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Use technical expertise and visionary capabilities to ensure the Lyve cloud platform services are a key differentiator for Seagate, you will drive the engineering vision and strategy for how the platform is designed and delivered. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Understand the business domain and product vision; in partnership with other team members to align the work of the team toward the shared goals for the product. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Support team members in addressing or escalating issues to make the overall team more efficient. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Coach and evaluate the performance and quality of work delivered by team members, create a motivating and respectful work environment for teams, and ensure that your team is constantly learning and delivering quality code while driving cross-functional alignment with other parts of Lyve organization. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Provide relevant technical coaching and support to team members. Hires talent and actively engages in recruiting processes. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Participate in the development of business and/or technology vision, strategies, critical success factors, and operating plans for application, unit, or platform. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Strong track record of delivering results and are able to effectively prioritize and manage multiple competing priorities with various stakeholders. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Experience leading Architecture/Principal level engineers.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Experience leading cloud utilization optimization efforts. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Experience leading cloud security architects and compliance efforts.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Lead by example to establish a culture of technical expertise and operational accountability.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Sponsor and support cloud governance initiatives, establishing standards, cost monitoring, and security/compliance efforts. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Identify and prioritize technical initiatives to align and integrate with business goals. </span></p><p></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Your experience includes:</b></h2>
</div><div><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span><span style="font-family:'Calibri', sans-serif"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD degree in computer science preferred or a related field. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">• Career experience building enterprise storage services and building cloud platforms.</span></p><p></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><h2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>Location:</b></h2>
</div><div><p></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Remote United States; #LI-Remote United States; This is a fully remote opportunity. </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Seagate is able to offer virtual employment for this position in the following states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">The estimated base salary range for this position is $177,000 - $257,000. The individual salary is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"> </span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible employees, including, but not limited to, eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short-and long-term disability, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, health savings account, dependent care, and healthcare spending accounts. Seagate also offers paid time off, including 12 holidays, flexible time off provided pursuant to Seagate policy, a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave, and 16 weeks of paid parental leave. The benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location. </span></p><p></p>
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<p><b>Location</b>: Remote United States<br>
<b>Travel</b>: Up to 10%</p></div></div></div>
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