Project Role : Cloud Platform Architect
Project Role Description : Oversee application architecture and deployment in cloud platform environments -- including public cloud, private cloud and hybrid cloud. This can include cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring.
Must have skills : Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Good to have skills : Cloud Security Architecture, AWS Architecture, Amazon Connect
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Cloud Platform Architect, you will oversee the application architecture and deployment in various cloud platform environments, including public, private, and hybrid clouds. Your typical day will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement cloud adoption strategies, ensuring that applications are optimized for performance and scalability. You will also monitor cloud environments to ensure they meet organizational standards and compliance requirements, while continuously seeking opportunities for improvement and innovation in cloud management practices.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Architect scalable, resilient, and secure systems for high-traffic, real-time environments.
- Architect AWS native serverless solutions using relevant AWS native services.
- Architecting Agentic and MCP solutions.
- Estimate effort to support accurate planning and budgeting.
- Define cloud infrastructure requirements for platform team.
- Optimize performance and cost across AWS services using CloudWatch and observability tools.
- Implement security best practices, including IAM, encryption, and compliance.
- Mentor teams on AWS architecture patterns and best practices.
- Expected to be an SME.
- Collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and training sessions to enhance team capabilities.
- Evaluate and recommend new cloud technologies and tools to improve efficiency.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- 15+ years overall experience, with 6+ years in cloud architecture.
- Deep expertise in any 3 AWS services such as AWS Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, EventBridge, SES, Apache Kafka (MSK), Amazon S3, Aurora (PostgreSQL), Dynamo DB
- AWS Bedrock, Sagemaker, Agentic AI architecture exposure. Effective Prompting and Amazon Q exposure
- Strong understanding of CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps practices, cloud security and compliance.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification., AWS ML specialist certificate
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with Amazon Connect, AWS Architecture, Cloud Security Architecture.
- Strong understanding of cloud deployment models and strategies.
- Experience with cloud management and monitoring tools.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Additional Information:
- 15+ years overall experience, with 6+ years in cloud architecture.
- The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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