Cloud Platform Architect

Cloud Design And Architecture

Design and implement robust, scalable solutions on Azure, AWS, GCP, and other major cloud platforms.

• Design and implement robust, scalable solutions on Azure/AWS/GCP.
• Develop cloud architecture strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Drive automation initiatives across the organization to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes.
• Design and oversee the implementation of infrastructure‑as‑code solutions (Terraform, Power Shell, Bicep).
• Implement automation solutions to streamline cloud development and operations.
• Review and troubleshoot code for cloud‑based applications and services.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure architectural integrity.
• Design and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles; utilize Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud resources.
• Explore and implement Generative AI solutions in cloud environments; stay current with advancements in AI and machine learning technologies.
• Lead efforts in resolving complex cloud‑related issues.
• Develop and maintain troubleshooting protocols for cloud environments.
• Implement and maintain cloud security best practices; ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Assess legacy applications and design application modernization strategies.
• Experience with Agile development, Scrum/SAFe/ITIL and application lifecycle management.
• Contribute to the overall IT strategy and roadmap by using well‑defined frameworks.
• Automate software delivery, infrastructure changes, and CI/CD using tools such as Dev Ops, Jenkins, Git Hub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes; focus on system design decisions.

• 15+ years of experience in IT architecture, with 5+ years in cloud architecture and solution design.
• Proven track record of architecting/executing application migration and modernization programs.
• Proficiency in two or more cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, IBM, Nutanix, Neo Cloud, etc.).
• Experience in architecting applications leveraging containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), cloud‑native (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS), hybrid/multi‑cloud, hardware OEMs, network, security, microservices, Fin Ops, iPaaS and APIs, IaC tools (Terraform, Cloud Formation), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles.
• Excellent communication skills to engage both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge of specific industry verticals (e.g., BFSI, Healthcare, Manufacturing).
• Technical certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or Kubernetes Certified Architect (CKA) (preferred).
• Understanding of Dev Ops concepts and ability to lead cross‑functional teams.
• Bachelor of Computer Science (or equivalent).

Salary Range: $160,600–$210,800 per year.