Hiring: Principal Cloud Infrastructure Architect Company: Elevate Digital Location: Cornelius, NC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 14:01:51 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Azure, CDK, CI/CD, CloudFormation, Enterprise Architecture, Event-Driven, HIPAA, LLM, Machine Learning, PaaS, PostgreSQL, Pulumi, SOC 2, Terraform About the job Experience: •10+ years in cloud/infrastructure architecture and engineering, including senior ownership of enterprise-scale cloud platforms and demonstrated experience as the top infrastructure architect on a large, multi-workstream engagement or platform program. Required Skills: •Serve as the single accountable architecture owner for the shared cloud platform, directing infrastructure, DevOps, and platform engineers and holding pattern continuity across every workstream in partnership with the Chief Application Architect. •Represent Elevate as the senior infrastructure voice in client executive and architecture forums, translating technical decisions into terms sponsors and functional owners can act on. •Mentor and grow engineers and architects on the account and across Elevate's architecture practice, building succession depth so no critical capability rests on one person. •Lead the platform team's adoption of AI-assisted and agentic engineering, setting the standards for how these tools are used, reviewed, and held accountable so throughput rises without lowering the bar on security or quality. •Guide platform ownership into a durable operating model and managed-service handoff, and build toward leading Elevate's Enterprise Architecture practice: standardized reference architectures, ADR conventions, and governance across engagements, with the Principal as the senior architecture escalation point as new accounts come on. •Model Elevate's values and delivery standards in how the team engages the client and one another. •10+ years in cloud/infrastructure architecture and engineering, including senior ownership of enterprise-scale cloud platforms and demonstrated experience as the top infrastructure architect on a large, multi-workstream engagement or platform program. •Proven delivery of multi-tenant PaaS or shared-platform environments hosting a portfolio of production applications, with tenant isolation as a core design constraint. Qualifications: •Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure AI Engineer Associate, AWS Machine Learning Specialty) preferred. Compensation: •$200,000 - $250,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!