Who We Are
At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.
The Role
Role Overview
The Full Stack Cloud Native Architect is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-native applications. This role spans the full technology stack-from front-end interfaces to back-end services-and emphasizes cloud-native principles, DevOps automation, and microservices architecture.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end cloud-native solutions using modern frameworks and platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, serverless).
- Lead architecture workshops and collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical roadmaps and cloud adoption strategies.
- Develop reusable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) modules and CI/CD pipelines using tools like Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and ArgoCD.
- Ensure adherence to cloud well-architected frameworks (AWS WAF, Azure CAF, Google Cloud Architecture) for scalability, security, and performance.
- Guide development teams in implementing microservices, API gateways, and service mesh patterns.
- Integrate observability, logging, and monitoring into all layers of the stack.
- Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and DevSecOps practices to ensure high-quality delivery.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proficiency in front-end technologies (React, Angular, HTML/CSS) and back-end frameworks (Node.js, Java, .NET Core).
- Proficiency with multiple IDEs such as Eclipse, Intellij, and/or Visual Code
- Knowledge and experience performing application modernization assessments using popular tools and approaches
- Knowledge and experience with AI offerings for development such as Github Copilot, AWS Developer Q, and/or GCP MAT.
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift).
- Experience with DevOps tools and practices: GitOps, CI/CD, IaC, automated testing, and rollback strategies.
- Familiarity with cloud-native security, policy-as-code (OPA, Sentinel), and compliance automation.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to drive architectural decisions and mentor development teams.
Certifications (Preferred)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Security Specialist
Who You Are
Required Skills & Experience
- Proficiency in front-end technologies (React, Angular, HTML/CSS) and back-end frameworks (Node.js, Java, .NET Core).
- Proficiency with multiple IDEs such as Eclipse, Intellij, and/or Visual Code
- Knowledge and experience performing application modernization assessments using popular tools and approaches
- Knowledge and experience with AI offerings for development such as Github Copilot, AWS Developer Q, and/or GCP MAT.
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift).
- Experience with DevOps tools and practices: GitOps, CI/CD, IaC, automated testing, and rollback strategies.
- Familiarity with cloud-native security, policy-as-code (OPA, Sentinel), and compliance automation.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to drive architectural decisions and mentor development teams.
Certifications (Preferred)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or Security Specialist
Being You
Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it's how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we're not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That's the Kyndryl Way.
What You Can Expect
With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.
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