Principal Cloud Architect
Location: MEXICO
Department: Cloud Architecture & Engineering
Caylent is a cloud native services company that helps organizations bring the best out of their people and technology using Amazon Web Services (AWS). We provide a full-range of AWS services including workload migrations and modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security and compliance, and everything in between.
At Caylent, our people always come first. We are a global company and operate fully remote with employees in Canada, the United States, and Latin America. We celebrate the culture of each of our team members and foster a community of technological curiosity. Come talk to us to learn more about what it means to be a Caylien!
The Mission
We are seeking an exceptional Principal Architect to join our growing Cloud Architecture & Engineering team. The right candidate is someone who has deep expertise in cloud architecture and is passionate about working with our customers, partners, and colleagues to drive innovation forward. Your mission will be to work alongside Caylent’s Engineers, Architects, Sales, and Project Managers to deliver AWS solutions across our diverse and forward-thinking customer base. You’ll work with the latest technologies and support customers looking to bring cutting-edge ideas to market.
Your Assignments
● Serve as a technical advisor and thought leader across multiple workstreams and strategic customer engagements.
● Collaborate with clients to understand business goals and design high-impact, cloud solutions.
● Lead discovery sessions, create and present technical artifacts, and define long-term architectural strategy.
● Guide small teams or oversee larger teams through implementation and delivery.
● Contribute to Agile ceremonies and provide architectural direction across internal and external projects.
● Create and share public-facing content that showcases Caylent’s innovation and technical leadership.
● Support pre-sales through proposal development, scoping, and technical estimation.
● Mentor Architects and Engineers across projects and practices to elevate technical execution and growth.
● Represent Caylent with delivery excellence and deep technical leadership.
Your Qualifications
Core Consulting Qualifications
Customer Experience
● Builds trust with senior stakeholders through transparency, strategic updates, and reliable delivery.
● Proactively identifies and mitigates risks that could impact customer success or project alignment.
Collaboration
● Facilitates priority alignment and conflict resolution across multi-stakeholder environments.
● Guides cross-functional teams through challenging scenarios with calm, strategic leadership.
Communication
● Handles escalations and scope-related disagreements with professionalism, clarity, and confidence.
● Remains composed in high-stakes or unexpected situations, reinforcing alignment and proposing actionable next steps.
Technical Qualifications
● 5+ years of experience as an Architect in enterprise environments, preferably in a consulting capacity.
● Ability to clearly communicate technical objectives and solutions while cultivating professional client relationships.
● Demonstrated critical and strategic thinking across business, product, and technical challenges.
● Strong expertise in serverless development using API Gateway, Lambda, S3, SNS, SQS, and CloudFront.
● Hands-on experience managing AWS environments and implementing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC).
● Advanced experience with DevOps automation, including containerization, API management, and multi-cloud solutions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with:
- Migrations
- CI/CD practices
- Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Pulumi)
- Scripting
- Containers (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS, Fargate)
- Cloud security best practices
- Networking
- Incident, release, problem, and change management
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
Benefits
- 100% remote work
- Medical Insurance for you and eligible dependents
- Generous holidays and flexible PTO
- Competitive phantom equity
- Paid for exams and certifications
- Peer bonus awards
- State of the art laptop and tools
- Equipment & Office Stipend
- Individual professional development plan
- Annual stipend for Learning and Development
- Work with an amazing worldwide team and in an incredible corporate culture
NOTE: We’re unable to provide visa sponsorship now or at any time in the future.
At Caylent, we are committed to fair, transparent, and inclusive hiring practices. As part of our recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools or automated systems to assist with the screening and evaluation of applications to help match candidate qualifications with job requirements.
These tools are designed to support — not replace — human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are always made by our trained recruitment professionals.
If an AI or automated tool is used during your application process, it will only be in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and your information will be handled in a secure and confidential manner.
If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]
Caylent is a place where everyone belongs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our approach helps us to build a winning team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities. So, regardless of how your diversity expresses itself, you can find a home here at Caylent.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].There are more than 50,000 engineering jobs:
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