Architect - Platform Engineering

Job Description

Role : Architect - Platform

Experience Level : 10-15 Years

Work location : Bangalore (Hybrid)

Cloud : GCP only

Role & Responsibilities :

• Guide the client on technology evaluation, technical thought leadership, requirement gathering anddirection
• Design and document the detailed architecture and provide the walkthrough to the client directly
• Take a lead in preparing functional and technical specification documents
• Guide, and nurture the team members for successful delegation
• Lead project deliveries and engage with the Go-To-Market teams for pre-sales requirements
• Work closely with the business team to highlight and mitigate any risks to the projects proactively
• Maintain a rapport with client-partners, and manage their expectations and plan for engineering.
• Guide and help team members debug and solve technical problems.
• Lead engagements with multiple work-streams; prepare project plans and manage deliverables
• Review and perform code walkthrough for quality deliverables to the client
• Showcase thought leadership on technology roadmaps, agile development methodologies, and

out-of-the-box thinking

Requirements

Containerization(Kubernetes, Docker), Service mesh(Envoy, Tanzu etc), Database modelling, and

Operations(logging, monitoring, alerting)

services

o Networking - Load balancing(HTTPS, TCP, SSL, etc), VPNs(BGP, IPSec), high-speed private

connections(like Partner Interconnect, Express routes, etc)

o Security - Secrets management, IAM policies(Least privilege), Compliances, CMEK keys,

safeguarding external API endpoints(using application firewalls or cloud security services)

o Setup of Cloud Foundations and Cloud best practices to help clients build their cloud

footprints and adopt its management

o Precision to use the right Cloud services based on clients requirements

o Past architecture implementations on Kubernetes - pods, services, ingress(default and 3rd

party like Nginx), service mesh(like Tanzu), best practices

model for CICD, operations for visibility, etc

capabilities for mission critical applications

Sonarqube, checkmarx, artifactory etc) to build DevSecOps pipelines

centers to Cloud or between Cloud to Cloud

use cases

NoSql, Redis, data warehousing)

resolution

and database level

AWS, Azure, Terraform, etc