Are you looking for a role that motivates and challenges you? Are you ready for an opportunity for growth? Do you want to work on teams where people roll up their sleeves to take on tough problems together, and regularly blow the doors off our clients with their outstanding teamwork? If you answered yes to those questions, 3Cloud might just be for you!
At 3Cloud, we hire people who aren’t afraid to experiment or fail. We hire people who are willing to give direct and candid feedback to their managers, leaders, and team members. We hire people who jump at those opportunities because they care about our collective growth and success. We hire people who challenge and hold each other accountable for living 3Cloud’s core values because they know that it will result in amazing experiences and solutions for our clients and each other.
We are looking for a motivated self-starter that wants to grow as we grow. As an Application Architect, your primary responsibility will be to work with clients to develop applications on the Azure platform. You will be responsible for the analysis, design and planning of application components in Azure and other related technologies. The role is a technical client-facing role that will be accountable for client application development. The ideal candidate will have experience in client-facing roles and have success supporting technical discussions with clients.
A successful candidate for this position will be able to demonstrate proficiency with the design, implementation, support of cloud solutions and exhibit superior communication skills. If you are a smart, capable developer looking for a challenge, 3Cloud is a fit for you!
Responsibilities
- Understand client requirements and how they translate in application features
- Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications
- Own one or more distinct parts of a project (components, features, etc.)
- Perform diagnostic tests and debugging procedures while improving code and re-designing tasks
- Generate ideas for software innovation based on market trends
- Stretch capabilities through seeking mentorship and by setting and striving to achieve challenging goals
- Keep up with emerging technology trends and their impact on cloud solutions.
Requirements
• 8+ years of experience in application development.
• 3+ years of application architecture and leading development teams.
• Experience working in a major cloud platform, Azure, AWS, or GCP. Azure Preferred.
• Experience working in a consulting environment is a plus.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of object-oriented concepts with emphasis on .NET specifications, framework and design patterns using C#.
• Familiarity with Azure Service Bus and Azure Functions is a plus.
• Desire for continuous learning and new technology to be used in the cloud space.
• Desire to be hands-on code but able to develop complex architectures in the cloud.
• Strong analytical problem-solving ability, presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
This Job Posting will expire on Monday, May 5th, 2025.
3Cloud Total Rewards Highlights Include:
- Flexible work location with a virtual first approach to work!
- 401(K) with match up to 50% of your 6% contributions of eligible pay
- Generous PTO providing a minimum of 15 days in addition to 9 paid company holidays and 2 floating personal days
- Two medical plan options to allow you the choice to elect what works best for you!
- Option for vision and dental coverage
- 100% employer paid coverage for life and disability insurance
- Paid leave for birth parents and non-birth parents
- Option for Healthcare FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care FSA
- $67.00 monthly tech and home office allowance
- Utilization and/or discretionary bonus eligibility based on role
- Employee Assistance Program to help with everyday challenges
3Cloud offers competitive compensation. In addition to base pay employees are eligible to receive an annual discretionary/utilization bonus. If you are hired at 3Cloud your final base salary is based on factors such as skills, education, experience and/or geographic location. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above includes the full base salary range for the role. It is not typical for offers to be made at or near the top of the range.
Base Salary Range
$113,100—$164,000 USD
Don’t meet every single requirement? At 3Cloud we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.
At this time, we cannot sponsor applicants for work visas.
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3Cloud Downers Grove, Illinois, USA Office
3Cloud is headquartered in the Downers Grove I-88 corridor in the Microsoft Building, just a stone's throw from the charming downtown area full of bars and restaurants perfect for a work outing. Convenient to Chicago, Metra, and great restaurants on the north-west side of the city.
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