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Modernization team, you will design, configure, and deliver Genesys Cloud CX solutions for enterprise clients. You will be a hands-on... ...requirements through build, testing, and go-live, working with architects, busin…
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Cloud Architect jobs in New York, NY
Cloud architects design how an organization's systems run on platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP — balancing reliability, security, and cost, and guiding teams through migrations and growth.
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DescriptionKforce has a client looking for a hybrid Oracle Architect/ Lead to join their team in Dallas, TX, Raleigh, NC, or Princeton, NJ. This person will help drive the design, development, and optimization of a large…
$130.6k - $192k
Spark, etc.).Experience in any data-science related subjects such as analytics, statistics, machine learning, etc.Familiarity with cloud- based environments such as AWS.We expect this position to be filled by 28/11/2026C…
Job DetailExperience Level Mid LevelDegree Type Bachelor of Science in Architecture (B.Arch.)Employment Full TimeWorking Type HybridJob Reference 0000020479Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry Architecture and PlanningSelling Po…
-edge tech platforms, at scale.What You'll DoPrincipal AI Tech Architects at BCG Platinion are:Collaborative. They are interdisciplinary... ...safety, deployment strategies and governance.Understanding of cloud architect…
leading Life Insurance organization going through a significant business and technology transformation and are looking for a Business Architect to help shape how its customer and internal user experiences evolve.This rol…
adjustment (pro-rated for part-time positions).Department(CORP) HRI AlbanyJob Description:ResponsibilitiesThe Senior Systems Engineer and Cloud Administrator will lead and oversee the administration, documentation, and o…
$155k - $215k
markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Senior Cloud Network Engineering position at a Vice President level, which... ..., and mentoring other engineers.What you will do in the role: Architect, design…
$148.75k - $192.5k
support strong partnership and team connection, this role follows a four day in office work model.Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer for Cboe’s Cloud Operations team. The Cloud Operations team is respon…
$158.1k - $213.8k
Generative AI is transforming how people work, but here's the unsolved problem: how do you give an AI assistant to 100,000 employees while keeping the right guardrails in place? How do you enforce data sovereignty, audit…
$116.2k - $229.1k
a Senior Consultant in Engineering Foundry, AI & E/EaaS - DevOps, you will support the design, implementation, and optimization of cloud, automation, and platform engineering solutions across complex environments. This r…
Senior Cloud & Automation Engineer - Healthcare Organization (100% Hands-On Technical Role) Position Overview We are seeking a highly technical, hands-on Senior Cloud and Automation Engineer to architect, build, and auto…
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What cloud architects earn in New York
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $60–$79 | $125k–$165k |
| Mid level | $79–$105 | $165k–$218k |
| Senior | $101–$139 | $211k–$290k |
Adjusted for the New York market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Deep AWS, Azure, or GCP expertiseArchitecture patterns and tradeoffsNetworking and security designInfrastructure as codeCost modeling and FinOpsMigration planningKubernetes and containersStakeholder communicationWriting architecture documents
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Design a highly available architecture for a customer-facing web application.
Ask about requirements and budget first. Cover multi-AZ, load balancing, data replication, and failure modes — and say what you would deliberately not build at this scale.
How would you plan a migration from on-premises to the cloud?
Talk about assessment, choosing rehost versus refactor per workload, sequencing by risk, and running hybrid during the transition. Phased beats big-bang.
A team's cloud costs doubled in a quarter. How do you investigate?
Visibility first — cost explorer, tagging — then the usual suspects: data transfer, oversized instances, forgotten environments. Show you treat cost as an architectural property.
When would you advise against microservices?
Small teams, unclear domain boundaries, or operational immaturity. Arguing against a fashionable pattern with specifics is a strong signal for an architect.
How do you get engineering teams to actually follow your architecture?
Influence over mandate: reference architectures, paved-road templates, and review checkpoints. Acknowledge that unused architecture documents are a failure mode.
How do you design for disaster recovery, and how do you set RTO/RPO?
Explain that RTO/RPO are business decisions with price tags, then map them to backup, pilot-light, or active-active patterns. Mention actually testing the recovery.
Tell me about an architecture decision you got wrong.
Pick a real one, explain the reasoning at the time, and what your process learned from it. Architects who claim a clean record are not believed.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For cloud architects specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Anchor each role in scale and outcomes: workloads migrated, availability achieved, annual spend managed or reduced.
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List current professional-level certifications (AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect); they are near-mandatory screens for this title.
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Show breadth across compute, networking, data, and security — architecture hiring looks for T-shaped depth.
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Include the organizational side: teams guided, architecture reviews run, standards adopted.
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Name a migration or greenfield build you owned end to end; a single deep case study outweighs a list of services.
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Where this role goes
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