Solutions Architect

Location: Vasanthanagar

At AT DAWN Technologies, we are a fast-growing technology services company building high-impact teams across Data Engineering, AI, and Backend Development. Our clients include some of the most innovative product companies in the world. We operate delivery centers in India and Vietnam, enabling rapid, high-quality execution with a product mindset.
We are seeking an experienced  Enterprise Solution Architect  with expertise in  High   Performance Computing (HPC) and Container platforms in Linux-based environments  to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecting solutions including but not limited to installation, configuration, integration and implementation of HPC technologies and enterprise-grade container orchestration platform.

We are looking for a person with very strong technical skills and a proven track record of designing and working with container platforms such as Red Hat Open Shift, SUSE Rancher, CNCF Kubernetes, HPC Schedulers such as Slurm or PBS Pro, HPC/AI Cluster management technologies such as HPCM or BCM and the ability to work in a dynamic customer-focused team that requires excellent interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Candidate must have strong proficiency as a Solution Architect in at least three areas and proficiency in other areas.
Leadership and Strategy:
Develop HPC and container platform roadmaps and strategies for growth based on business needs.
Engage in and enhance the complete service lifecycle—from conceptualization and design to implementation and operation.
Identify the growth path and scalability options of a solution and include these in design activities.
Solution Planning and Design:
Gather requirements, assess technical feasibility, and design integrated HPC and container solutions that align with business objectives.
Architect and optimize the technical solutions to meet the requirements of the customer.
Identify the potential challenges and constraints that impact the solution and project plan.
Opportunity assessment:
Respond to the technical sections of RFIs/RFPs and Lead proof-of-concept engagements to a successful conclusion
Utilize an effective consultative approach to advance opportunities.
Innovation and Research:
Stay abreast of emerging technologies, trends, and industry developments related to HPC, Kubernetes, containers, cloud computing, and Security.
Develop best practices, Accelerators and Show & Tell for HPC and container platform solutions and integrations.
Customer-centric mindset:
Strong focus on understanding customer business requirements and solving complex cloud technology issues
Be the trusted advisor, delight customers, and deliver exceptional customer experiences to drive customer success.
Communicate complex technical concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders
Team

Collaboration:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system administrators, developers, data scientist and project managers, to ensure successful project delivery.
Understands the roles and effectively engages other teams and resources within the company
Mentor and train new team members and lead the way in participation in tech talks, forums, innovation.

Required Skills:

Knowledge and experience with Linux System Administration, package management, scheduling, boot procedures/troubleshooting, performance optimization, and networking concepts.
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with HPC technologies, workload schedulers – Slurm, Altair PBS pro, and cluster managers – HPCM, Bright cluster manager.
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with containerization technologies like Docker, Singularity, or Podman.
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with at least two of the container orchestration technologies like CNCF Kubernetes, Red Hat Open Shift, SUSE Rancher RKE/K3S, Canonical charmed kubernetes or Ezmeral Runtime. Good to have
Good knowledge and hands-on experience with Open Stack cloud solutions.
Good knowledge and hands-on experience with virtualization technologies like KVM, Open Shift virtualization
Good knowledge and hands-on experience with at least two various Linux distributions like RHEL, SLES, Ubuntu, Debian.
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