Cloud Architect Infrastructure

Location: São Paulo, Brazil

Role Purpose

We believe that that most IT departments witness change, we aim to cause it by discovering and applying new and novel technologies to real world problems. We are looking for curious, determined, and high performing individuals who will push hard for breakthroughs that help the company. 

The Cloud Architecture Team is a pillar of the Syngenta IT organization responsible for defining architectural standards, guard rails and policies, supporting strategic IT & Business implementations, and supporting operations over the Multi Cloud Tenants. As a Cloud Architect you will be part of Cloud team establishing cloud technologies, enabling, and implementing strategic services, developing standards and governance models for technologies across the enterprise.

Accountabilities

• Work as part Global Architecture team to deliver key technology capabilities to support business strategy and the modernization of core IT service.
• Lead definition of new architectural standards for evolving or emerging cloud capabilities in alignment with other IT towers.
• Work with multiple business units and vendors to deliver business strategic programs and projects to support delivery of new or uplifted of digital assets.
• Prompt and support the enablement of cloud first solutions using native technologies with the use of continuous delivery approaches.
• Support and advise Cloud Engineering and Operations with technical knowledge to support business needs when they occur.
• Lead incident or RCA on events that occur which impaired operations within the Cloud Infrastructure domain and develop mitigation approaches.

Syngenta is a global leader in agriculture; rooted in science and dedicated to bringing plant potential to life. Each of our 28,000 employees in more than 90 countries work together to solve one of humanity’s most pressing challenges: growing more food with fewer resources. A diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace environment are enablers of our ambition to be the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture. Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.

At Syngenta we are focused on talent - we look for committed, collaborative professionals with excellence in execution. Our leaders expect them to identify themselves, develop teams and set an example. Our industry and functions are changing rapidly, therefore we are looking for new members with a strong desire for self-development.

Essential for this position:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or IT or relevant field.
• 10+ years of experience in Cloud Architecture and delivery of variety of cloud host technologies.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience with AWS\Azure\Google Cloud Native services.
• Experience in developing architecture standard and guard rails to align with Security and Information polices.
• Experience in deploying infrastructure into cloud platforms to utilize native capacities.
• Experience of delivering Hybrid Cloud architecture
• Extensive experience with infrastructure-as-code and ability to advise on best practices to maintain a healthy pipeline.
• A high degree of self-motivation and the ability to adapt quickly to new tasks.
• Ability to get involved in problem management when required and lead teams to resolving issues impacting the production landscape.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Desirable:

• Intermediate or higher level of Spanish (written and spoken).

• Competitive remuneration and benefits.
• Numerous career possibilities.
• Hybrid model of work (40% on site 60% remote).

Beyond just believing in the power of diversity, Syngenta promotes an inclusive culture that includes differences in all its forms. We believe that the feeling of belonging allows people to become their best version, building an increasingly welcoming and productive environment.

All qualified candidates will be considered for our positions, without distinction of race, gender, age, nationality or disability.

Be part of a leading company that brings the potential of plants to life