Cloud Solution Architect at Tala

Málaga, Andalusia, Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
IT Consulting, Financial Services, Transport & Logistics, Energy & Utilities, Retail, Media & TelecommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

  • More than 5 years of experience in infrastructure architecture, databases, and networks
  • More than 3 years of experience in design, implementation, or consulting of distributed applications
  • More than 3 years of experience in evaluating technologies and cloud platforms
  • More than 3 years of experience in design, consulting, or implementation of cloud solutions (microservices, Big Data, hybrid clouds)
  • More than 2 years of experience in IaC tools and automation processes
  • Experience in presenting technical solutions to different audiences
  • Bachelor or Degree in Engineering
  • Certification in Azure / AWS (Desirable)
  • Advanced experience with Azure and AWS cloud architecture and operation
  • Practical knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD, including GitHub Actions and other continuous integration/delivery processes
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and automation tools such as Terraform, Crossplane, Ansible, and similar
  • Experience with platform solutions such as Backstage or Humanitec (desirable) and knowledge of state-of-the-art platform engineering architecture and strategies
  • Programming skills

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and design infrastructure pattern architectures in the public cloud (AWS/Azure)
  • Develop infrastructure designs tailored to each use case, translating pattern architecture into the reality of each project
  • Ensure compliance with the group's reference standards for the public cloud and provide feedback in internal forums
  • Automate and develop the infrastructure pattern catalog
  • Implement and manage IaC (Infrastructure as Code) tools such as Terraform and Ansible
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions
  • Advise the CIO teams of CIB on the adoption of public cloud technologies
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure the smooth integration of cloud solutions

Skills

Cloud Architecture
Public Cloud
Private Cloud
CI/CD
IaC
AWS
SAP
Salesforce
Oracle
Microsoft
Agile
Scrum

Tala

Digital wallet and lending platform for underserved

About Tala

Tala operates as a digital wallet and lending platform that focuses on providing financial services to individuals who are often overlooked by traditional banks. The platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to create a personalized financial experience for its users. Customers can access instant credit, transfer money easily, and pay bills all through a single app. Tala's unique data tools allow it to serve a diverse range of customers, including those without access to conventional banking. The company generates revenue through interest and fees on the credit it offers, as well as transaction fees for money transfers and bill payments. Operating in multiple countries across three continents, Tala adapts its services to different markets while aiming to enhance the financial well-being of its users by providing tailored credit lines and financial advice.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$341.1MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from Stripe in crypto payments could challenge Tala's market position.
Keytom's launch may attract Tala's crypto-interested customer base, reducing market share.
Apple's NFC chip decision could lead to more competition in the digital wallet space.

Differentiation

Tala uses AI to offer personalized financial experiences to underserved individuals.
The company provides instant credit and expansive bill payment options via a single app.
Tala's proprietary data tools enable services for those without traditional banking access.

Upsides

Integration of stablecoin payments could enhance Tala's transaction speed and cost-effectiveness.
Apple's NFC chip opening may allow Tala to offer more seamless payment options.
Equifax's AI advancements highlight potential for Tala to improve its credit scoring systems.

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