Cloud & InfrastructureVery High

Cloud Architect

Design and oversee cloud computing strategies and implementations for organizations.

Salaire
70K - 130K EUR
Demande
Very High
Compétences clés
5
Mis à jour
Feb 2026

Cloud Architect

Cloud Architects are the strategic minds behind modern infrastructure. They design systems that are scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-effective. With cloud spending growing exponentially, companies need architects who can make smart decisions about platform choices, migration strategies, and cost optimization. Certified cloud architects with hands-on experience command some of the highest salaries in tech.

Compétences

AWS/GCP/Azure
Solution Design
Cost Optimization
Security
Multi-Cloud

Optimisation LinkedIn

  1. 1

    Highlight cloud certifications prominently (AWS SA Pro, GCP Pro)

  2. 2

    Share architecture diagrams and design decisions

  3. 3

    Post about cloud cost optimization strategies

  4. 4

    Connect with CTOs and VPs of Engineering

  5. 5

    Contribute to cloud community and conferences

CV et Curriculum

  1. 1

    Lead with scale: "Architected cloud platform serving 50M users"

  2. 2

    Detail cost savings achieved through architecture decisions

  3. 3

    List specific certifications with dates

  4. 4

    Show multi-cloud experience if applicable

  5. 5

    Include migration experience from on-premise to cloud

Stratégie d'Outreach

  1. 1

    Research their current cloud provider and architecture

  2. 2

    Share insights on cloud cost optimization for their scale

  3. 3

    Mention relevant certifications they value

  4. 4

    Connect with their infrastructure team

  5. 5

    Offer architecture review insights

Préparation d'Entretiens

  1. 1

    Prepare architecture whiteboards for complex systems

  2. 2

    Review well-architected framework pillars

  3. 3

    Show cost-consciousness in design decisions

  4. 4

    Demonstrate security-first architecture thinking

Une journée en tant que Cloud Architect

Architecture review meetings, design cloud solutions for new projects, optimize existing infrastructure costs, security reviews, mentor engineering teams on cloud best practices, evaluate new cloud services.

Parcours de Carrière

Cloud Engineer
Senior Cloud Engineer
Cloud Architect
Principal Architect
Director of Cloud
VP of Infrastructure
CTO

Erreurs courantes

  • Only having one cloud provider experience

  • Not showing cost optimization results

  • Missing key certifications

  • Not demonstrating security architecture skills

  • Ignoring operational excellence in designs

Outils essentiels

AWSTerraformCloudFormationKubernetesDatadogPulumiLucidchart

Questions fréquentes

Salaire moyen d'un/e Cloud Architect?

Le salaire moyen d'un/e Cloud Architect en Europe se situe entre 70K - 130K EUR. Cela varie selon l'expérience, la localisation et le type d'entreprise.

Compétences clés pour un/e Cloud Architect?

Principales compétences techniques : AWS/GCP/Azure, Solution Design, Cost Optimization, Security, Multi-Cloud. Les soft skills comme la communication et le travail d'équipe sont tout aussi importants.

Parcours de carrière d'un/e Cloud Architect?

Parcours typique : Cloud Engineer > Senior Cloud Engineer > Cloud Architect > Principal Architect > Director of Cloud > VP of Infrastructure > CTO.

Cloud Architect

Soumettez votre profil pour examen. J'étudie personnellement chaque candidature. Si vous êtes qualifié, je vous contacterai avec une analyse détaillée et votre plan d'optimisation personnalisé.

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