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Technical Architect/Cloud Architect

Turing • Remote

Education

Master's

Type

Hourly

Pay

$30-65/hr est.

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About this role

From the Turing listing

Role OverviewWe are looking for a highly skilled Technical Architect / Cloud Architect to design, build, and scale secure, multi-cloud distributed systems. This role requires deep expertise in cloud-native architecture, Kubernetes, networking, and modern platform engineering practices.You will drive architecture decisions, enforce best practices, and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver resilient, scalable, and secure systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement cloud-native, multi-cloud architectures (AWS / Azure / GCP)Define and enforce infrastructure-as-code (IaC) and platform engineering standardsArchitect and manage Kubernetes-based platforms (EKS / AKS / GKE)Lead networking design including VPCs, security groups, service mesh, and eBPF-based observabilityImplement zero-trust security models and policy enforcement across systemsDrive observability strategy (metrics, logs, traces) across distributed systemsDesign scalable data architectures (OLTP, caching, distributed databases)

  • Define and govern API architecture standards (REST, async, event-driven)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (DevOps, Security, Backend, Data)
  • Mentor engineers and guide technical decision-making Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect multi-cloud, cloud-native systemsLead Kubernetes platform design (EKS/AKS/GKE)Define IaC standards (Terraform/OpenTofu, Crossplane)Design secure networking & zero-trust architecturesImplement observability (OpenTelemetry, Grafana stack)
  • Drive API & event-driven architecture standards
  • Mentor teams and guide technical decisions Must-Have Skills
  • Terraform/OpenTofu, Crossplane
  • Kubernetes, Helm, Kustomize
  • Cilium (eBPF), VPC & networking design
  • Kyverno, Zero Trust security
  • OpenTelemetry, Grafana (Loki, Tempo, Mimir)
  • PostgreSQL/Aurora, Redis, S3
  • REST/OpenAPI, event-driven systems Nice to Have
  • Pulumi, Istio, OPA/Gatekeeper
  • gRPC, MCP/A2A
  • pgvector, YugabyteDB
  • Datadog, eBPF instrumentation

How long hiring takes

On the platforms we refer people to, half of hires came within about 25 days of applying. Time from applying to hire:

Under 2 weeks
~30%
2 weeks to 6 weeks
~40%
6 weeks to 3 months
~15%
Over 3 months
~15%

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Typical contract length

Across 28 Turing Software Engineering listings we've tracked, contracts typically run about 8.4 weeks. Length varies by project.

Why this role

This Technical Architect/Cloud Architect role covers designing and scaling secure, multi-cloud distributed systems, with deep Kubernetes, networking, and platform engineering work at the center of it. You'll make real architecture decisions and enforce engineering best practices across live systems.

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Common questions

Do I need to be a software engineer to work for Turing?

No, not anymore. Turing built its name matching senior engineers with Silicon Valley companies, but it has since expanded into AGI infrastructure work and now hires non-engineering domain experts, technical writers, and researchers for post-training data annotation and RLHF. A strong analytical background and excellent English matter more than coding ability.

How does Turing's talent matching work?

Turing calls it the Intelligent Talent Cloud. You build a profile and go through vetting (automated tests, an AI-powered interview, practical skill assessments), and once vetted, Turing's algorithm surfaces your profile directly to partner companies like Fortune 500s and top AI labs. You don't browse listings or bid on work; matches come to you.

Can I choose my own hours?

Usually, yes. You log in when you want, pick up a task, finish it and submit it, with no meetings. Other people work from the same pool of tasks, so some days there may be no work until more is added.

What does Software Engineering work look like for a Technical Architect/Cloud Architect?

You check AI answers to Software Engineering questions, correct their errors and write expert reasoning. As a Technical Architect/Cloud Architect, you're hired for that judgment, so hands-on Software Engineering experience matters.

What specific skills does this listing call for?

Coding and SQL are named directly in the listing. If you don't have hands-on experience with these, expect the screening to test for them.

How much does this specific role pay?

The listing doesn't state a rate. The $30-65/hr shown here is our estimate from the role type and location (see /pay-methodology), so treat it as a rough guide and confirm the actual rate with the platform before committing time.

What happens when I click Apply on this listing?

Apply opens Turing's site, where you create an account and follow its sign-up steps.

Do I need a Master's to qualify?

This role lists a master's degree. The domain assessment usually matters more, and if you pass it the degree is often secondary. Some platforms check credentials, so list your qualifications accurately.