Cloud Solution Architect
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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Cloud Solution Architect based in India.
About this role
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Cloud Solution Architect based in India.
This role is a high-impact opportunity to design and architect next-generation cloud-native and container-based automation solutions for enterprise-scale environments. You will work closely with clients to translate complex infrastructure needs into scalable, secure, and production-ready cloud architectures. The position involves deep engagement across DevOps, Kubernetes, and public cloud ecosystems such as AWS and Azure. You will act as a key technical advisor, bridging business requirements with engineering execution. The role also includes guiding modernization journeys from legacy systems to cloud-native platforms. It is ideal for someone who thrives in client-facing environments and enjoys solving large-scale infrastructure challenges. You will also play a thought leadership role by evangelizing modern DevOps and cloud best practices
Accountabilities:
- Design and architect scalable, container-based automation and cloud-native solutions on public cloud platforms, ensuring alignment with enterprise requirements and modernization goals.
- Define and standardize development processes, automation frameworks, and tooling strategies across DevOps and cloud engineering initiatives.
- Lead technical discussions with clients, engineering teams, and operations to translate business requirements into executable cloud architectures.
- Act as a subject matter expert in Kubernetes, Docker, and DevOps practices, driving adoption of modern infrastructure patterns.
- Guide cloud migration initiatives from legacy environments to AWS/Azure-based architectures, ensuring performance, security, and reliability.
- Provide technical leadership across deployment, monitoring, automation, and infrastructure engineering workstreams.
- Drive workshops, presentations, and advisory sessions while evangelizing cloud-native and automation best practices across stakeholders.
- 8+ years of experience in enterprise environments, including client-facing delivery and solution architecture roles.
- Strong understanding of enterprise architecture patterns, especially in Java-based ecosystems.
- Hands-on experience with DevOps toolchains including Git/SVN, Jenkins, Maven, ANT, Sonar, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong expertise in infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, or similar IaC frameworks.
- Practical experience with AWS services (ECS, EKS), Docker, and Kubernetes-based deployments.
- Good understanding of SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS models, along with cloud migration strategies.
- Familiarity with databases, messaging/streaming systems, caching layers, and distributed architectures.
- Exposure to infrastructure and application security best practices is highly desirable.
- AWS, RedHat, or equivalent certifications and a Master’s degree are a plus.
- Competitive compensation package aligned with experience and industry standards
- Strong career growth opportunities in cloud consulting and enterprise architecture
- Flexible and modern work environment supporting work-life balance
- Opportunity to work on large-scale global cloud transformation programs
- Exposure to cutting-edge cloud-native, DevOps, and container technologies.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate brings strong enterprise architecture and cloud engineering expertise with the ability to operate in complex, client-facing environments. You should have deep hands-on experience in designing distributed systems and modern DevOps pipelines, along with strong communication and leadership skills.