Architect - PE

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Role: Technical Architect - Platform

Experience Level: 8+ Years

Work location: Mumbai/Bangalore/Trivandrum

Role & Responsibilities:

• Guide the client on technology evaluation, technical thought leadership, requirement gathering and direction

• 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

• 8+ years of IT experience in the Infrastructure realm that includes detailed understanding of Cloud providers(GCP, AWS or Azure - added advantage to multi-Cloud experience) and their best practices, Networking, Compliances(HIPAA, GDPR, NIST), and Cloud services(serverless, server based)

• Detailed understanding and proven implementations for DevSecOps pipelines and culture, Containerization(Kubernetes, Docker), Service mesh(Envoy, Tanzu etc), Database modelling, and Operations(logging, monitoring, alerting)

• Thorough understanding of low-latency API architectures using either serverless or server based services

• Must have good understanding of following resources:

  • Networking - Load balancing(HTTPS, TCP, SSL, etc), VPNs(BGP, IPSec), high-speed private connections(like Partner Interconnect, Express routes, etc)

  • Security - Secrets management, IAM policies(Least privilege), Compliances, CMEK keys, safeguarding external API endpoints(using application firewalls or cloud security services)

  • Setup of Cloud Foundations and Cloud best practices to help clients build their cloud footprints and adopt its management

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

  • Past architecture implementations on Kubernetes - pods, services, ingress(default and 3rd party like Nginx), service mesh(like Tanzu), best practices
     

• Basic experience with programming languages such as Python or Java or Golang

• Experienced in IaC(Terraform), Vaults, and scripting languages such as BASH, Shell or Powershell

• Implementation of processes within Client's environment, such as implementation of devops model for CICD, operations for visibility, etc

• Design, and prototype new solutions for smoother delivery, implement self-healing, and alerting capabilities for mission critical applications

• Proven ability to consume Clients DevOps tools(such as Jenkins, Cloud Build, Bamboo, Trevor, Sonarqube, checkmarx, artifactory etc) to build DevSecOps pipelines

• Must have some experience in Application, and Data migration projects either for onprem data centers to Cloud or between Cloud to Cloud

• Work along with Account leads and Business team to grow the account based on future possible use cases

• Well versed in identifying the right service and databases based on requirement(such as SQL NoSql, Redis, data warehousing)

• Strong Linux System experience with an appetite to troubleshoot and guide team towards resolution

• Experience with Multi-regional architecture setup and aware about known issues at compute, and database level

• Certifications are added advantage such as CKAD, CKS, GCP Associate/Security/Networking/DevOps, AWS, Azure, Terraform, etc