Cloud Native Platform Architect

Description : Excellent Opportunity with Top MNC Digital CompanyImmediate Joiner preferredRole : Cloud Native Platform ArchitectServes as the technical anchor for Verisys modernization journey. Defines and evolves the platform architecture with a strong focus on healthcare provider data pipelines, provider data lifecycle management, credentialing, attestation, and compliance-driven workflows. Leads workshops and discovery sessions to align platform modernization with client priorities, covering infrastructure blueprinting, automation, cost optimization, and workflow/data architecture reviews.Key Responsibilities :- Architecture Leadership - Define and evolve the cloud-native platform architecture to enable scalability, security, and modernization.- Platform Modernization - Lead the transformation of monolithic systems into microservices-based, event-driven, and containerized architectures on AWS.- API & Integration Strategy - Design and govern API-first and data integration patterns using REST, gRPC, and asynchronous eventing.- Infrastructure Automation - Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) with Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK for repeatable and automated provisioning.- DevOps & CI/CD Enablement - Establish and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines supporting secure, automated deployments.- Observability & Reliability - Define logging, tracing, and monitoring standards using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, and Kibana; ensure high availability and fault tolerance.- Security & Compliance by Design - Integrate IAM, encryption, and configuration compliance (Config, GuardDuty, Security Hub) into all platform layers.- Cost Optimization (FinOps) - Apply FinOps principles for efficient cloud usage, including tagging, scaling, and right-sizing with AWS Compute Optimizer and Savings Plans.- Collaboration & Mentorship - Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver modernization goals; mentor engineers in cloud-native architecture best practices.Required Technical Skills Level : - 12 - 15+ years in enterprise and platform architecture, with healthcare data experience preferred.- Proven track record with AWS as the primary cloud platform (design, migration, modernization, and cost optimization).- Exposure to Azure and GCP for hybrid/multi-cloud use cases.Languages / Frameworks :- Proficiency in Java/.NET (C#) for backend and microservice development.- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot (Java) /ASP.NET Core / .NET 6+.- Strong understanding and designing of microservices, asynchronous programming, and API lifecycle Cloud & Architecture : - Deep expertise with AWS services: EC2, EKS, ECS Fargate, Lambda, API Gateway, AppSync, EventBridge, S3, RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, CloudFront.- Proven experience architecting microservices, event-driven, and serverless solutions on AWS.- Strong knowledge of container orchestration (EKS / ECS), networking, and service discovery (Cloud Map, App Mesh).- Skilled in Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.- Experience implementing GitOps and automated deployments (CodePipeline, Argo CD, GitHub Actions).Data & Integration : - Experience designing data pipelines using AWS Glue.- Knowledge of data lake and governance frameworks (S3, Lake Formation, Glue Data Catalog, Athena).- Familiarity with ETL orchestration (Airflow / Step Functions) and change data capture (CDC) patterns (Debezium).Security, Observability & FinOps : - Expertise in IAM, KMS, VPC security, and compliance automation- Experience with CloudWatch/ Prometheus/Grafana for observability and telemetry.- Strong understanding of FinOps principles for AWS cost governance and / Nice to Have : - Exposure to regulated industries (healthcare, fintech, or government).- AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect Professional) preferred. (ref:hirist.tech)