Sr. Cloud Solution Architect

Sr. Cloud Solution Architect

Location : Mohali, India |

Americana Restaurants International PLC – Center of Excellence

About Americana Restaurants International PLC

Americana Restaurants International PLC is a pioneering force in the MENA

region and Kazakhstan's Out-of-Home Dining industry, ranking among the world’s leading

operators of Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) and casual dining establishments. With an extensive portfolio of iconic global brands and a dominant regional presence, we have been driving growth and innovation for over

60 years.

Our expansive network of

2,600+ restaurants spans 12 countries

throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and Kazakhstan — from Kazakhstan in the east to Morocco in the west — powered by a team

of 40,000+ talented individuals

committed to delivering exceptional food, superior service, and memorable experiences.

In line with our vision for innovation and operational excellence, we have established our

Center of Excellence in Mohali, India . This state-of-the-art facility plays a pivotal role in

Product Development, IT, Digital, AI, and Analytics, while implementing global IT best practices . Serving as a strategic hub, it strengthens our technology backbone and drives digital transformation across our worldwide operations.

Your Impact

In this role, you will architect, implement, and lead high-performing Azure cloud and DevOps practices for large-scale eCommerce projects.

You will ensure our infrastructure is secure, scalable, resilient, and optimized for performance while mentoring a high-performing DevOps team and driving governance, automation, and operational excellence.

Your Role Will Include :

Leading the design, implementation, and management of Azure cloud infrastructure and DevOps operations.

Overseeing large-scale eCommerce projects with a focus on scalability, reliability, and performance.

Providing hands-on expertise in Kafka, in-memory databases, Aerospike, MongoDB Atlas, Kubernetes (K8s), and Akamai.

Driving governance, security compliance, and policy enforcement for cloud and DevOps environments.

Managing and mentoring a larger DevOps team to ensure delivery excellence.

Overseeing release management processes, including CI / CD pipeline design, automation, and deployment strategies.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement architectural solutions aligned with business needs.

What You Bring :

Azure Certified Solutions Architect credentials and expertise in Azure cloud technologies.

Proven experience in leading DevOps teams and delivering large-scale, high-availability eCommerce solutions.

Proficiency with Kubernetes, Kafka, Aerospike, MongoDB Atlas, Akamai, and in-memory database solutions.

Strong knowledge of security principles, governance, and compliance in cloud environments.

Hands-on skills in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM templates), CI / CD tools, and observability platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor).

Experience Required :

8 + yrs in

DevOps, cloud infrastructure, or software engineering, including 5+ years in a leadership role.

Educational Qualification :

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a related discipline.