Senior Cloud Solution Architect, Automation

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU.

We are seeking a visionary Automation Senior Cloud Solution Architect to lead the technical design and implementation of this transformative capability. This role is pivotal in architecting a scalable, AI-driven solution that seamlessly integrates advanced data processing, intuitive web interfaces, and intelligent automation.

This position demands a strategic leader who thrives in complexity and is deeply committed to cultivating strong stakeholder relationships. You will play a key role in fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, guiding cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that drive pricing transparency, operational efficiency, and market competitiveness.

Scope/Categories:
Role will report to the Associate Director of NA DTS Automation.

Travel may include approximately 15% of work time.

Key Interfaces

Internal: NA Vice President of Strategy and Commercial Analytics, NA GenAI Product Manager, NA CIO, NA DTS Senior leaders, NA Product Teams, Enterprise Architecture, Cyber Security Team, Privacy and Legal Team.

External: Contractors, Consulting Partners, 3rd Party service providers.

In this role, you will:

- Champion Software Excellence & Talent Development. Promote strong SDLC practices including clean architecture, automated testing, and scalable design. Mentor junior developers through code reviews, technical guidance, and collaborative learning to foster a high-performing engineering culture.
- Lead Automation use cases architecture using technologies like GenAI, API, D&A, etc, working closely with Product Managers, automation engineers and stakeholders across business and DTS, and Enterprise Architecture.
- End-to-End Platform Development. Build and maintain front-end (React, TypeScript, Next.js) and back-end (Python, FastAPI, Node.js) layers that support GenAI workflows and agentic interactions.
- API & Agent Framework Integration. Design robust REST and GraphQL APIs for real-time agent communication, tool execution, and memory handling. Integrate frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, and vector databases (Pinecone, FAISS, Chroma, Weaviate).
- ETL & Data Pipeline Architecture. Architect and optimize ETL pipelines for real-time and batch data processing. Ensure seamless data flow between GenAI services, databases, and user interfaces.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration. Work closely with AI researchers, product managers, and delivery teams to align technical execution with strategic goals. Participate in multi-agent orchestration experiments and rapid prototyping cycles.

**About Us**

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform - so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

**About You**

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex

That Works: flexible work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.

In one of our professional roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:
**Who you are?**

**Technical Expertise**:

- Embedded Systems and CI/CD: Experience with embedded devices, operating systems, and server-client architecture. Proficient in CI/CD and DevSecOps practices.
- Architecture Design: Experience in Microservices and Event-Driven Architecture. Understanding architecture design principles and patterns. Experience with SQL Server, Web Services (SOAP/REST) and API development.

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