Cloud Platform Architect

Posted:
7/6/2026, 9:58:31 PM

Location(s):
Kolkata, West Bengal, India ⋅ Maharashtra, India ⋅ Haryana, India ⋅ West Bengal, India ⋅ Odisha, India ⋅ Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India ⋅ Pune, Maharashtra, India ⋅ Gurgaon, Haryana, India ⋅ Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India ⋅ Gujarat, India ⋅ Tamil Nadu, India ⋅ Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India ⋅ New Delhi, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$196k/yr

Project Role : Cloud Platform Architect
Project Role Description : Design and develop cloud native architectures (2 tier, 3 tier, serverless, etc.) to build and run scalable applications using containers, microservices, immutable infrastructure and declarative APIs.
Must have skills : Accenture Delivery Architectures (ADA)
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Cloud Platform Architect, a typical day involves designing and developing cloud native architectures that support scalable and resilient applications. This includes working with various architectural patterns such as two-tier, three-tier, and serverless models. The role requires building and managing applications using modern technologies like containers, microservices, immutable infrastructure, and declarative application programming interfaces. The architect collaborates with different teams to ensure the solutions are robust, efficient, and aligned with business needs, while continuously innovating to improve system performance and scalability.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- 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.
- Lead the architectural design and implementation of cloud solutions ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Facilitate communication and coordination among cross-functional teams to drive project success.
- Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and enhance team capabilities.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Accenture Delivery Architectures (ADA).
- Strong knowledge of cloud native architectural patterns including two-tier, three-tier, and serverless architectures.
- Experience with containerization technologies and orchestration platforms to deploy and manage microservices.
- Understanding of immutable infrastructure concepts and declarative APIs for efficient application lifecycle management.
- Ability to design scalable and resilient systems that meet performance and security requirements.
- Familiarity with cloud service providers and their offerings to optimize architecture design.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in Accenture Delivery Architectures (ADA).
- This position is based at our Pune office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

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