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Cloud Native Architect, Portworx, Netherlands

Cloud Native Architect, Portworx, Kubernetes expert, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Pure Storage
On-Site
Netherlands
Undisclosed salary

Pure Storage is seeking a Cloud Native Architect, Portworx, to be based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This role involves leading innovative thinking and contributing to the data storage industry. The successful candidate will function as a vanguard of the “Kubernetes Everywhere” movement helping to capture a rapidly growing market opportunity.

The Cloud Architecture team is responsible for providing pre-sales deep technical and business expertise to customers who want to run stateful applications in containers and automate “Day 2” data management workflows.

Responsibilities:

  • Engaging in technical sales cycles, including discovery, qualification, demonstrations, proof of concepts, and technical workshops.
  • Coaching and driving desired behavior through influence rather than title.
  • Presenting and improving Pure technologies.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years experience as a customer-facing senior-level technical architect.
  • 4+ years of experience in a customer-facing Sales Engineer, Technical Presales, or similar role.
  • 5+ years of Linux Administration and/or Linux development experience with an industry recognized administration-level or higher certification.
  • 3+ years of Kubernetes Administration experience and a KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) or above certification.
  • Certification-level fluency in OpenShift, Rancher, or other Kubernetes orchestration environment.
  • Certification-level fluency in Cloud IaaS environments such as VMware, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform and OpenStack.
  • Certification-level fluency with DevOps concepts and hands-on experience with associated tools, such as; Ansible, Terraform, Docker, and CI/CD pipeline applications.
  • Certification-level fluency in data engineering, big data, and database operations, delivery and operational services.
  • Demonstrable understanding of data platform technologies as they relate to highly available business applications on-prem, hybrid, and in the cloud
  • Demonstrable understanding of the enterprise application development lifecycle and container platforms’ effect on it.
  • Ability to travel as needed regionally (up-to 60%)

What Pure Storage Offers:

  • Growth opportunities.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Wellness resources and company-sponsored team events.
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Pure Storage

Pure Storage is an innovative company fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry, offering exciting opportunities in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment. The company values innovative thinking and teamwork, and is committed to fostering the growth and development of its employees. Pure Storage is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating a workplace where everyone can find their rightful place and every voice matters. They are focused on operational excellence and scaling to support global demand.