
Cloud Services Architect, IoT Edge Laboratory
Hitachi, Ltd.almost 3 years ago
Santa Clara, CA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$97k - $121k/yr
Responsibilities
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to understand business problems and design scalable, secure, and reliable cloud deployments.
- Research technology landscapes and architect Industrial IoT products, services, and cloud components across AWS or Azure.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams and industry experts to develop end-to-end architectures and cloud differentiators.
- Architect data-processing pipelines, machine-learning systems, and big-data algorithms.
- Implement and test portions of proposed architectures as project requirements dictate.
- Develop go-to-market strategies and create new cloud business opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 10 years of industry experience in cloud services development.
- Experience with AWS or Azure, databases, and visualization systems, with the ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly.
- Knowledge of cloud and distributed-systems principles including load balancing, networking, scaling, in-memory versus disk storage, and multi-tenancy.
- Experience with large-scale and big-data methods to reduce cost and improve performance.
- Hands-on experience architecting, designing, and building distributed cloud-based software systems.
- Experience with go-to-market strategies and creating new cloud business.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Benefits
- Full-time project employee assignment lasting 3–6 months.
- On-site role in Santa Clara, California; remote work is not offered.
- Employees are eligible to participate in Hitachi America's variable pay program, subject to its conditions and restrictions.
- Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodation available for applicants with disabilities.
About Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi, Ltd. builds industrial, energy, rail, and digital systems for governments and enterprises, combining operational technology with IT, cloud, and data infrastructure services. Its portfolio spans power grids, factory automation, data centers, rail systems, and consulting delivered through units such as Hitachi Vantara, Hitachi Rail, and Hitachi Energy. Founded in 1910 and headquartered in Tokyo, it is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and operates globally across critical infrastructure markets.