Lucid

Cloud and DevOps Architect

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
SaaS, Biotechnology, Cloud Computing, AI & Machine Learning, Big DataIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and DevOps practices, ideally within a SaaS environment. They must have hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible, and proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Shell, or Bash. Furthermore, candidates should demonstrate experience with container technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes, and a strong understanding of security best practices for cloud environments and experience implementing compliance controls.

Responsibilities

As a Cloud and DevOps Architect at Lucidya, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures on AWS, Azure, or GCP, developing Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions to automate deployment processes, collaborating with development teams to establish DevOps best practices and enable faster software delivery, evaluating and implementing CI/CD pipelines, overseeing cloud security and compliance measures, conducting performance tuning and optimization of cloud resources and applications, supporting troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for production incidents, and sharing knowledge and mentoring team members on cloud architecture and DevOps methodologies.

Skills

AWS
Azure
GCP
Terraform
CloudFormation
Ansible
Jenkins
GitLab CI
CircleCI
Python
Shell
Bash
Docker
Kubernetes
Cloud Security
CI/CD
DevOps
SaaS
Machine Learning
Big Data
Problem-Solving
Communication

Lucid

Visual collaboration tools for teams

About Lucid

Lucid provides tools for visual collaboration, helping teams brainstorm, diagram, and visualize complex ideas and software. Its main products include Lucidchart, which allows for intelligent diagramming, Lucidspark for virtual brainstorming sessions, and Cloud Insights for visualizing software architecture. These tools are especially beneficial for remote teams, enabling them to collaborate effectively as if they were in the same room. Lucid serves a wide range of clients, including nearly all Fortune 500 companies, and operates on a subscription-based model with various pricing tiers to meet different organizational needs. The company's goal is to simplify complexity, providing teams with the clarity and context necessary to work efficiently.

South Jordan, UtahHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$161.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages
Comprehensive portfolio of health benefits
Equity
Eight-week paid sabbatical after 5 years
Paid parental/family leave
Annual Hackathon and frequent game nights
Personal and career development through Lucid Learning
Community engagement and giving through Lucid Heart

Risks

Emerging competitors like Miro and MURAL pose a threat to Lucid's market share.
Data privacy concerns may arise with Lucid's expanding data residency program.
Dependence on partnerships with tech giants could risk if they develop competing products.

Differentiation

Lucid offers a comprehensive visual collaboration suite with Lucidchart and Lucidspark.
Lucid's products are used by 99% of Fortune 500 companies, showcasing strong enterprise presence.
Lucid's AI-driven enhancements and integrations with Microsoft 365 and Slack set it apart.

Upsides

Lucid's expansion into EMEA strengthens data security and compliance for regional customers.
Inclusion in Forbes Cloud 100 for five consecutive years highlights Lucid's market leadership.
Lucid's FedRAMP authorization opens opportunities in the public sector for secure collaboration.

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