Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure solutions
• Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Design and deploy multi-region, highly available cloud architectures with disaster recovery capabilities
• Monitor, maintain, and optimize cloud infrastructure for security, performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure deployment and application releases
• Design and implement container orchestration solutions using Kubernetes
• Identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimization strategies
• Collaborate with geographically spread teams to support application deployment and infrastructure requirements
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and operations staff
• Participate in architectural reviews and technical decision-making processes
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and runbooks
• Ability to engage stakeholders by proactively communicating design and architecture

Qualifications & Experience

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent field required
• 5-7 years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering
• Strong understanding of networking concepts in cloud environments
• Proven track record of implementing large-scale cloud solutions

Desired/Preferred Expertise:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent field is preferrable
• Exposure and experience with AI infrastructure is desirable

Desired/Preferred Technology Expertise:

• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible
• Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
• Programming Languages: Bash, Python, Java, Go
• DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Flux/ArgoCD
• Managed Databases: SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB)
• Managed Services: Kafka, Redis, EMR
• Networking: VPC, DNS, load balancing
• Security: IAM, Cloud Security best practices, WAF, Istio
• Monitoring & Logging: AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack
• Storage: S3, EFS/EBS, Azure Blobs, Azure Files