Cloud Architect

Company description
With the mission to eliminate waste in farming, Vultus offers satellite based fertiliser prescriptions. This helps farmers save 30% of fertilizers, leading to improved sustainability and production. Currently, we reach out to the equivalent of triple Sweden’s growing area, working across Europe and Asia. Within this customer base, we can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 1.3 million tonnes of CO2 per year, about the same as Maltas’ yearly emissions.

Team
Our team currently consists of 16 employees from 9 countries. Over half of the team is working with software and remote sensing research, others work with business and management. The team is diverse, multidisciplinary and most of all, a warm group of compassionate members on a mission to eliminate waste in farming. We wish to continue fostering a strong culture of compassion and trust, therefore, we will prioritize applicants that fit us culturally. This is reflected in our values of compassion and collaboration, open mindedness, accountability and getting shit done. The dev team works in git, following agile practices with weekly sprints.

The position 
Vultus is developing a world class solution to eliminate waste in farming. Utilizing modern microservices architecture on cloud computing environment, we are deploying our remote sensing and agronomy research findings at a large scale. As a part of the development team you will design, implement and maintain a highly scalable cloud infrastructure for our API in AWS. 

Responsibilities
Design technical requirements and product output guide
Convert into architecture
Create cloud solutions for potential problems from business side
Scaling of infrastructure

 
Qualifications
Hands-on experience in AWS  services (EC2, S3, CloudFront, cloud formation, Lambda, ELB).
Experience in Scripting.  (Bash or python)
Degree in computer science or equivalent AWS certifications.
Two years of experience in designing a highly scalable AWS cloud architect or similar role.
Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
Experience in container technologies. (docker, docker swarm, Kubernetes, AWS EKS, AWS ECS).
Experience in configuration management tools(Ansible/puppet/chef).

Desired Skills
Python, NodeJS, Bash
Git, Gitlab
Docker, docker swarm, Kubernetes, AWS EKS, AWS ECS
Ansible/puppet/chef
EC2, S3, CloudFront, cloud formation, Lambda, ELB
CI/CD, Jenkins

Benefits
Working with an international team
Meaningful and impactful mission addressing a global environmental problem
Equity compensation
Many responsibilities and opportunities to develop
Autonomous work and large amounts of freedom