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Position at Wind River
Cloud Solutions Architect
Location: US - Alameda, San Diego, Detroit, Boston
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About Wind River
Wind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For over four decades, the company has been an innovator, powering billions of secure, safe, and reliable systems. Our software supports automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications industries. Notable projects include NASA space missions, Artemis I, the James Webb Space Telescope, and Mars rovers. We have achieved milestones in 5G technology, including the first successful 5G data session with Verizon and building a large Open RAN network with Vodafone.
Recognized as a top workplace, Wind River fosters a culture of growth, customer focus, diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join us to help shape the future of software-defined systems.
About The Opportunity
This role involves delivering solutions that bridge Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT), focusing on cloud, edge, and enterprise integrations. You will enable Wind River to implement integrated solutions using cloud platforms in industrial and enterprise environments, supporting products like eLxr Pro Linux, Studio Operator, and others. You will work on projects involving platforms like ServiceNow and Wind River’s Cloud Platform, addressing complex challenges of deploying distributed clouds and managing secure, high-availability platforms.
You should have experience in software, systems, or infrastructure engineering, with familiarity in cloud platforms and distributed systems. Exposure to OT systems is a plus. You must understand customer problems and develop solutions using our products. Some travel will be required.
Interface & Collaboration
Report to the Senior Director of Sales and Field Applications Engineers. You will be a key technical resource, collaborating with sales teams, engineering, product management, and professional services to serve as a trusted advisor to customers and partners.
Responsibilities
Support the technical implementation of OT and IT solutions using Wind River tools and platforms.
Contribute to architectural planning, deployment, and solution integration for customer projects.
Develop Proofs of Concept, demonstrations, and technical presentations showcasing OT/IT integration.
Assist in projects involving platforms like ServiceNow and Wind River’s Cloud Platform.
Participate in requirements analysis and technical solutioning.
Provide feedback to Wind River and help remove technical barriers.
Support market expansion efforts globally.
About You
Core competencies include hands-on support for PoCs, familiarity with open-source projects like StarlingX and Kubernetes, knowledge of enterprise IT infrastructure, and experience with platforms like ServiceNow and OT environments. Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively and work independently at partner and customer sites is essential.
Qualifications
7-10 years in solutions architecture, systems engineering, or OT/IT fields.
Strong understanding of OT systems, enterprise IT, and cloud integration.
Experience with system design, networking, virtualization, containers, Kubernetes, OpenStack, and cloud-native technologies.
Linux deployment, image building, and programming skills (C++, C, Python, Perl).
English language proficiency for business discussions.
Willingness to travel up to 25% on short notice.
Benefits
Flexible hybrid or remote work options.
Recognition as a Top Workplace for 8 consecutive years.
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Flexible time off and paid holidays.
401K plan with company match.
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
Wellness benefits.
Compensation
Base salary ranges from $130,000 to $170,000 (varies by location), plus bonuses. Additional benefits include health insurance, 401K, paid holidays, and more.
Wind River is committed to diversity and providing a discrimination-free workplace. All employment decisions are based on qualifications and business needs.
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Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Software Development
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- Location:
- Washington, DC, United States
- Salary:
- $250,000 +
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT & Technology