Cloud Architect
Stockholm, AB

Job Description

Title: Cloud Architect

Type: Full-time

Location: Stockholm, Stockholm County

Are you ready to write new chapters in the history of H&M's IT department? Get the opportunity to work inside our Cloud Office - a new organization supporting the entire H&M group!

Find your place in a fast moving environment packed with opportunity and forward thinking. Mastering the Cloud is paramount to enable the speed and innovation needed to continue delivering the best possible experience our loved customers expect and deserve. Join the movement, join our journey! We are offering a job where every day is an adventure, where only you set the limits to your career possibilities, and where your personal growth and development is just as important as our business.

As a Cloud Architect we would like you to be a team player with solid experience from leading a group of people and/or projects. Your deep experience in Cloud technologies and Cloud architecture will allow you to identify market trends and predict future opportunities in the Cloud world.

Your responsibilities

The jo of a Cloud Architect at H&M comes with a lot of responsibility - and lots of fun! Your to-do-list includes:

* Participate in the development and execution of the group wide technical strategy
* Own and drive execution of our strategic Cloud roadmap
* Ensure consistent cloud execution across H&M and drive cultural change
* Take architectural decisions ensuring that Cloud Office focuses on the right things
* Maintain and leverage relationships with strategic Cloud providers and partners
* Lead forums and collaboration initiatives with development teams to advice on Cloud architecture
* Develop, document and evangelize policies and guidelines for how we consume and use IaaS and PaaS service
* Advice engineering teams on how to develop a Cloud optimized application architecture
* Make sure we have the proper guardrails to be secure while allowing for high degree of self-service for our engineering teams
* Lead the work in establishing runnable blueprints and best practices for different scenarios and application architectures
* Architectural guidance for Cloud native application architectures

Your skills

Just like everyone at H&M, we believe you are a open, social, communicative, sales-minded and ambitious team-player full of drive and optimism. And your skills include:

* Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and a clear understanding of the retail business, its opportunities and challenges
* Clear understanding how Cloud is enabling business and digital transformation
* Public speaker with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely to varied audiences ranging from technical staff, executive management and consumers
* Clear understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies & demonstrated DevOps expertise including automation and continuous delivery model
* Passionate advocate for engineering effectiveness and making sure Cloud Office always aims to make our engineering teams more productive
* Experience with agile development methodologies like Scrum, Kanban or SAFe
* Experience in working with offshore partners
* Proven ability to mentor, guide and inspire



Sounds interesting? Here's your chance for a career out of the ordinary!

For questions please contact Michael Mirow at michael.mirow@hm.com or Mikael Sjödin at mikael.sjodin@hm.com.

We review applications continuously, please apply with CV and cover letter as soon as possible but at the latest March 6th.

Who are we at the IT department?

We are the sum of the abilities and personalities we have. Our warm, value-driven culture brings us together. We like working at a fast pace and making decisions on the go. Our creativity helps us solve complex challenges.

We have the opportunity to advance the business of H&M group, work with the latest IT technology in exciting global projects and change the entire fashion and design industry for the better. If you have the drive, joy of discovery and willingness to assume responsibility, there is no limit to what we can achieve together.