DevOps Architect / Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Location: Pune, India (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced DevOps Architect to lead the design, implementation, and evolution of our cloud and infrastructure ecosystem. This is a strategic, hands-on architecture role responsible for building scalable, secure, and highly available platforms that support enterprise applications, data pipelines, and AI/ML workloads.
The ideal candidate combines deep expertise in cloud architecture, DevOps practices, infrastructure automation, observability, database technologies, and stakeholder management while providing technical leadership across global teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure.
- Architect infrastructure solutions supporting enterprise platforms, AI/ML workloads, and data pipelines.
- Develop and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability frameworks to ensure platform reliability and performance.
- Ensure infrastructure compliance with security, privacy, governance, and regulatory requirements.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, conduct proof-of-concepts (POCs), and recommend innovative infrastructure solutions.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to align infrastructure strategy with business and product objectives.
- Lead infrastructure modernization initiatives and cloud transformation programs.
- Manage infrastructure-related projects and programs, ensuring successful delivery against timelines and budgets.
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to DevOps and Infrastructure Engineering teams.
- Present infrastructure roadmaps, risks, recommendations, and technical strategies to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Architect and manage scalable database platforms, including relational and NoSQL technologies.
- Optimize infrastructure performance, resilience, disaster recovery, and security practices.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 12+ years of experience in Infrastructure Engineering, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, or related areas.
- Minimum 3+ years in an Architect, Principal, Lead, or strategic technical leadership role.
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Terraform, Ansible, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration platforms
- Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, and observability solutions
- CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices
- Experience supporting AI/ML infrastructure, machine learning platforms, and data engineering workloads.
- Expertise in designing and managing databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and cloud-native database services.
- Strong understanding of microservices-based architectures and distributed systems.
- Proven experience leading infrastructure projects and collaborating with senior stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Architect, Google Cloud Professional Architect, or similar cloud certifications.
- Experience with MLOps platforms and large-scale AI infrastructure environments.
- Experience building and operating SaaS platforms in multi-tenant cloud environments.
- Strong understanding of cloud security, governance, compliance, and disaster recovery best practices.
- Experience working within globally distributed teams.
- Exposure to highly regulated environments is advantageous.
What We're Looking For
- Strategic thinker with strong technical depth.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to influence architecture decisions across organizations.
- Passion for automation, innovation, reliability, and continuous improvement.
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
GCS is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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