Cloud Architect

Job Title:Cloud Architect

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Cloud Developer with strong expertise in designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable cloud architectures. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure setup, automation, monitoring, security best practices, and cloud cost optimization across production environments.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure on platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

* Architect cloud-native solutions using best practices for reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.

* Implement cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM templates.

* Optimize cloud costs through right-sizing, reserved instances, savings plans, monitoring usage, and implementing cost-governance strategies.

* Collaborate with application teams to support CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native deployments.

* Set up and manage cloud networking components including VPCs, subnets, load balancers, VPNs, and private connectivity.

* Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using tools such as CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, or Grafana.

* Ensure cloud security best practices including IAM, encryption, key management, network security, and compliance standards.

* Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure, performance, and availability issues.

* Automate operational tasks using scripting and cloud automation services.

* Maintain documentation for cloud architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.

* Work in an Agile environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable cloud solutions.

Requirements:

* Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

* 5+ years of hands-on experience in cloud development and cloud architecture design.

Strong experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

* Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or Pulumi).

* Experience with cloud cost optimisation techniques and tools (budgets, cost explorers, billing analysis).

* Strong understanding of cloud networking, compute, storage, and managed services.

* Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.

* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

* Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

* Experience with monitoring, logging, and performance optimisation tools.

* Understanding of cloud security principles, IAM policies, and compliance standards.

* Strong problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.

* Cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect, GCP Professional Architect, etc.).

* Experience with multi-cloud or hybrid cloud environments.

* Exposure to FinOps practices and cloud cost governance frameworks.

* Experience supporting high-availability and disaster recovery architectures.

* Knowledge of serverless architectures and event-driven systems.

* Experience working in regulated or security-sensitive environments.

* Familiarity with data platforms, analytics, or AI/ML workloads on the cloud.

Job Type:

* Full-time

* Location: On-site, Ambattur, Chennai

* Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Suitable Candidate can contact:

Teena Binu HR: