Cloud Architect, MFT Engineering
USA Home Office, United States
Redwood Software
Redwood offers digital transformation services and software solutions for businesses. We automate manual tasks so your people can focus on adding value.It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
OUR MISSION
At Redwood Software we unleash human potential. We empower our customers with lights-out automation for their mission-critical business processes.
Redwood Software is the leader in full stack automation for mission-critical business processes. With the first SaaS-based composable automation platform specifically built for ERP, we believe in the transformative power of automation. Our unparalleled solutions empower organizations to orchestrate, manage and monitor their workflows across any application, service or server – in the cloud or on premise – with confidence and control.
CORE VALUES
One Team. One Redwood
Make Your Own Weather
Obsess over Customer Success
Work the Problem
Be Curious
Own the Outcome
Respect Each Other
YOUR IMPACT
We are looking for a Cloud Architect to lead the architecture, design, and strategic direction of JSCAPE, one of our secure Managed File Transfer solutions, with a deep focus on scalability, security, performance, and high availability. You will also own architectural responsibilities related to our Managed File Transfer (MFT) solutions, ensuring secure and reliable data exchange for our global customers.
You’ll collaborate with Engineering, Security, DevOps, and Product Management to define technical standards, drive architectural best practices, and ensure our multi-tenant SaaS platform meets the demanding needs of small to large-scale enterprise customers who rely on our platform for mission critical data exchange and B2B transactions.
Design and evolve Redwood’s multi-tenant SaaS cloud architecture with a strong focus on performance, resilience, availability, and security.
Lead architectural decisions related to MFT, including secure file transfer protocols, encryption, auditing, and high-volume data transfers.
Drive the modernization and scalability of our automation platform, leveraging cloud-native services (Kubernetes, serverless, messaging, etc.).
Define and implement best practices around infrastructure as code, CI/CD, observability, and cloud cost optimization.
Partner with product management to align technical architecture with roadmap priorities.
Lead architectural reviews and contribute to design documentation and technical standards.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering and DevOps teams.
Ensure compliance with relevant security, data protection, and industry regulations.
YOUR EXPERIENCE
8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with deep expertise in designing, deploying, and managing SaaS platforms on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Strong understanding of Managed File Transfer (MFT) systems, standards, protocols (SFTP, FTPS, AS2), data encryption, and compliance.
Proven experience designing scalable, distributed systems using microservices, containers (Kubernetes), serverless architectures, and message queues.
Proven experience with cloud-based networking components and managed services.
Proficiency in infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation), automation pipelines, and modern DevOps practices.
Deep knowledge of cloud security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), and data protection strategies.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional discussions and influence technical direction across Redwood products.
Experience working in enterprise SaaS environments with high standards for uptime, reliability, security and compliance.
Nice to Have
Experience with Redwood’s automation suite or other workload automation platforms.
Familiarity with observability stacks (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).
Background in enterprise automation, scheduling, and workflow orchestration.
Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Solutions Architect, etc.) or security (CISSP, etc.).
If you like growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
THE LEGAL BIT
Redwood is an equal opportunity employer. Redwood prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member), sexual orientation, pregnancy or any other consideration made unlawful by regional or local laws. We also prohibit discrimination based on a perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful and will have a zero tolerance policy applied to it.
Redwood will comply with all local data protection laws, including GDPR when it comes to the handling and processing of personal data. Should you wish for us to remove your personal data from our recruitment database, please email us directly at Recruitment@Redwood.com
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Tags: Audits Automation AWS Azure CI/CD CISSP Cloud Compliance DevOps Encryption ERP Full stack GCP GDPR Grafana IAM Kubernetes Microservices Prometheus SaaS Terraform
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