Vice President, Cloud Platform Engineer - Cloud Modernization

** About this role*
* The  
** Cloud Modernization
** team sits at the intersection of  
** infrastructure*
* ** and*
* ** software*
* ** engineering
* * and is responsible for designing and managing  
** multi-cloud Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS)*
* ** capabilities
* * that enable application teams to use them in a consistent, scalable, and secure manner across the firm.

In this position, you will be a  
** hands‑on senior software engineer
** with deep expertise in  
** Java and Python** , combined with strong experience working with  
** public cloud platforms and infrastructure automation** . You will contribute directly to the development of  
** shared platform capabilities
** while also serving as a  
** people leader** , responsible for mentoring and developing engineers.

This role balances  
** individual technical contribution, platform‑oriented engineering leadership, and people management
** within a large‑scale, enterprise platform environment.

Key Responsibilities

_Application & Platform Engineering Enablement_

+ Design, develop, and maintain
** cloud‑enabled applications and shared platform capabilities
** using
** Java and Python** , aligned to modern software engineering and cloud‑native best practices.

+ Contribute to the evolution of
** platform engineering capabilities
** that abstract infrastructure complexity and enable consistent application onboarding and consumption.

+ Partner with platform engineering, architecture, and security teams to ensure applications and platform capabilities meet standards for reliability, security, performance, and cost efficiency.

+ Build solutions that emphasize
** reusability, standardization, and self‑service** , enabling application teams to move faster with reduced operational overhead.

_Cloud & Infrastructure Automation_

+ Build and maintain
** platform and application automation
** using **-*
* ** Infrastructure as Code (*
* ** IaC**  **) tools for provisioning cloud resources** ,
** Automation tools for configuration management and deployment** , and related Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) and configuration management tools.

+ Collaborate closely with cloud and platform engineering teams to enable standardized, repeatable provisioning and lifecycle management of
** platform capabilities and application infrastructure** .

+ Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines to improve developer experience, deployment consistency, and operational resilience.

_Technical Leadership_

+ Serve as a technical authority within the Cloud Modernization and Platform Engineering ecosystem, helping define engineering standards, patterns, and best practices.

+ Lead design and code reviews, ensuring platform and application solutions are scalable, supportable, and aligned with long‑term platform strategy.

+ Influence technical direction across application and platform domains, balancing near‑term delivery with long‑term capability development.

_People Leadership_

+ Manage and develop a team of application and platform‑oriented engineers through coaching, mentorship, and regular feedback.

+ Support hiring, onboarding, performance management, and career development for engineers on the team.

+ Foster a culture of strong engineering ownership, platform thinking, and continuous improvement.

_Cross‑Functional Collaboration_

+ Work closely with product managers, platform engineering, cloud infrastructure, security, and operations teams to deliver end‑to‑end platform capabilities and application solutions.

+ Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

+ Influence cloud modernization and platform capability roadmaps through strong technical insight and leadership.

Required Qualifications

+ Strong hands‑on experience as a
** software engineer** , with deepproficiencyin
** Java and Python** .

+  
** Experience working with public cloud platforms, including Azure, AWS, or GCP** .

+ Practical experience designing, building, or consuming
** platform or PaaS capabilities
** in enterprise environments.

+

Experience with
** Infrastructure as Code and automation** , including **-*
* ** Infrastructure as Code (*
* ** IaC**  **) tools for provisioning cloud resources.
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