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Director of Cloud Architecture and Engineering

MEXICO

 

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 & modernization, cloud native application development, DevOps, data engineering, security & compliance and everything in between. At Caylent, our people always come first. 

We are a fully remote global company 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

Caylent is looking to hire a Director in the Cloud Architecture and Engineering practice. As a CAE Director at Caylent you will lead and oversee practice initiatives, driving technical excellence and innovation. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical expertise to deliver cloud-native solutions.

Your Assignment

Technical Leadership

Lead complex cloud transformation initiatives and architectural decisions

Provide technical oversight and guidance to multiple project teams

Establish and maintain technical standards and best practices

Drive cloud-native solution design and implementation strategies

 

Client Engagement

Serve as a trusted technical advisor to enterprise clients

Lead technical discovery and solution design sessions

Present complex technical solutions to C-level stakeholders

Ensure delivery excellence and client satisfaction

 

Business Development

Contribute to pre-sales activities and solution development

Participate in technical proposals and client presentations

Help identify new business opportunities within existing accounts

Support go-to-market strategies for new service offerings

 

Team Management

Build and mentor high-performing teams of engineering managers,principal architects, cloud architects and engineers

Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning

Manage resource allocation across multiple client engagements

Provide career development guidance to team members

Your Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in cloud architecture and engineering
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in a technical role
  • Deep expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP (multiple cloud platforms preferred)
  • Strong background in cloud-native technologies and DevOps practices
  • Advanced certifications in major cloud platforms
  • Experience with enterprise digital transformation initiatives
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong project and people management capabilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with container orchestration (Kubernetes, ECS)
  • Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Understanding of security and compliance requirements
  • Experience with microservices architecture
  • Background in agile methodologies
  • Industry-recognized certifications (AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, etc.)

Benefits

  • 100% remote work
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Flexible Time Off
  • 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

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 hr@caylent.com.

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