Cloud Software Architect

Job Description

Cloud Software ArchitectKONE Technology and Innovation (KTI) is where the magic happens at KONE. Its where we combine the physical world escalators and elevators with smart and connected digital systems. We are changing and improving the way billions of people move within buildings every day. We are on a mission to expand and develop new digital solutions that are based on emerging technologies.KONE s vision is to deliver the Best People Flow experience by providing ease, effectiveness and experiences to our customers and users. In line with our strategy, Winning with Customers, the objective of KONE s service and solution development is to drive differentiation further by putting the needs of customers and users at the center of all development. By closer collaboration with customers and partners, KONE will increase the speed of bringing new services and solutions to the market.Services and Solutions R&D unit is responsible for developing digital services at KONE. It s the development engine for our Digital Services such as KONE 24/7 Connected Services , Residential Flow , Office Flow and Partnership Ecosystem .Currently hundreds of world-class professionals, both internal and external, are working together in Finland, China, US and India to create these Digital Services to our customers. DevOps best practices, continuous integration, continuous delivery and latest tools are used to make sure we can provide most value for our customers.We are now looking for Cloud Software Architect to join the team of SW development experts at the KONE Services & Solutions R&D. You will work together with other software professionals to develop advanced KONE digital solutions that leverage the latest in cloud and connectivity technologies.You are a software development expert who is passionate about system architectures and solution patterns. You can bring the plans to life and turn architectural visions to reality. You have an ability to communicate to various audiences and you can both deal with big picture as well as with details. You work at your best when you are working with people and you enjoy helping others.Responsibilities-SW architecture for KONE s digital solutions for cloud / site-Owning the Cloud platform Architecture.-Defining system and SW architectures for cloud / site-Lead the definition and development of cloud / site reference architecture and management systems-Specifying and defining technical requirements-Finding solutions and seek compromises that fit to system thinking-Finding synergies and unify our cloud / site solutions-Communicating with development teams and software suppliers about cloud / site initiatives-Collaborating and working with KONE s global R&D teams in different locationsTo be successful in this role, you have a degree in Computer Science or equivalent with minimum 5 years of hands on working experience and proven track record of managing complex SW architectures combined with excellent understanding of embedded programming and good understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, Google). You d also have previous work experience from Linux based systems and cloud PaaS solutions with the ability to guide developers in architectural and code-related matters. Knowledge about telecom technologies e.g. 4G, 5G is a great benefit as is knowledge about wireless connectivity solutions.We have been on a transformation journey for being Agile and Lean organization for already quite a long time and therefore experience on agile ways of working is very much valued as is ability to work in multi-cultural environment where diversity is appreciated.At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.,

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