Job Description
Cloud Architect
Exp:15-20years
Location: Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Pune, Delhi
Key Criteria –
- Cloud Design and Architecture:
- Design and implement robust, scalable solutions on Azure/AWS/GCP.
- Develop cloud architecture strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Automation and Infrastructure:
- Drive automation initiatives across the organization to improve efficiency and reduce manual processes.
- Design and oversee the implementation of infrastructure-as-code solutions (Terraform, PowerShell, Bicep).
- Implement automation solutions to streamline cloud Development and operations.
- Programming and Development:
- Write and review code for cloud-based applications and services.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure architectural integrity.
- Infrastructure Management:
- Design and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) principles.
- Utilize Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud resources.
- Generative AI Integration:
- Explore and implement Generative AI solutions in cloud environments.
- Stay current with advancements in AI and machine learning technologies.
- Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving:
- Lead efforts in resolving complex cloud-related issues.
- Develop and maintain troubleshooting protocols for cloud environments.
- Security and Compliance:
- Implement and maintain cloud security best practices.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Application Modernization:
- Assess legacy applications and Design application modernization strategies.
- Strategic Planning/Process and Governance:
- Experience with Agile development, Scrum/Safe/ITIL and application lifecycle management.
- Contribute to the overall IT strategy and roadmap by using well defined Frameworks.
- DevOps and Architecture:
- Automating software delivery, infrastructure changes, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD). Think of tools like DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Focuses on system design—choosing between microservices vs. monoliths, deciding on API gateways, security patterns, or even cloud-native designs with scalability and resilience in mind.