Cloud Solution Architect

Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur attracts, grows, and develops passionate people who will meaningfully impact the digital future of BASF. Come join us and be a part of our digitalization journey.

In our Product Family “Cloud-native Computing” you will take over the role as a Cloud Solution Architect and will be a key contributor to cloud development and consulting in BASF. In the Cloud-native Consulting & Enablement team, we enable the product teams in Global Digitalization Services as well as in business to benefit from cloud with business & technical consulting and hands-on help. You will work in a self-organized team with focus on “Cloud-native consulting”.

Responsibilities and Key Outcomes

• Consult DevOps teams to build state of the art cloud native applications running on AWS, Azure or Aliyun Cloud platforms with global and Asian focus
• Create Reference Implementations for DevOps teams using cloud and Infrastructure as Code methods
• Help identify opportunities to improve cloud scalability, security and stability and best practices for modern development principles and methodologies
• Participate in the design and development of new and evolving services, architecture, and best practices for cloud
• Communicate between our internal business partner, project teams, external providers and other internal IT teams

Requirements:

Education and work experience

• Finished studies or apprenticeship in Information Technology, Informatics, Bioinformatics, Mathematics or Physics
• 3+ experience in developing, designing and architecting modern software including cloud-native approaches, design of systems and DevOps

Technical & Professional Knowledge (mandatory)

• Overall experience with software architecture including application front-end, backend, middleware, database (relational, non-relational, graph databases) using cloud services (ideally Amazon Web Services, Aliyun or Microsoft Azure)
• Experience in agile software development methodologies (e.g. Scrum) and usage of continues development / deployment tools (CI/CD) and concepts
• Fluent in English (written, spoken)

Technical & Professional Knowledge (Additional)

• Expertise in modern IT architectures (web applications, web services, development languages, container concepts, cloud solutions, security concepts and automation)
• A working understanding of at least one coding and scripting language (Python, Bash, Java, or JavaScript)
• You are open for new trends and innovations; you are acting entrepreneurial and think strategically
• Mandarin (written, spoken)

As one of the world’s largest chemical companies, BASF is on a mission to create chemistry with a sustainable future. The Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur, alongside four other Digital Hubs across the globe, are part of the Global Digital Services team, which is the technology powerhouse driving our vision. As an integrated hub focused on digital growth and innovative business solutions, you will find many opportunities to create an impact here.

Whether you want to streamline processes with robotics automation, deep-dive into emerging technologies, or help tell the story of BASF – we have you covered. By investing in best-in-class tools and encouraging cross-functional collaboration, we empower our people to be curious and pursue any area of the business that interests them. The bottom line? We want you to bring your differences and spark positive evolutions in BASF.

BASF Digital Hub Kuala Lumpur