Senior Cloud Architect

About Prismforce :

Prismforce is a pioneering Vertical SaaS company transforming the Talent Supply Chain for global Technology, R&D/Engineering, and IT Services companies. Our innovative product suite enhances business performance by enabling operational flexibility, accelerating decision-making, and boosting profitability. Our mission is to become the leading industry cloud/SaaS platform for tech services and talent organizations worldwide.

Job Description :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer with in-depth expertise in managing Kubernetes clusters, Helm for package management, and implementing infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform on AWS. The ideal candidate will also have hands-on experience with Argo CD for continuous delivery, strong proficiency in Python and Go, and a passion for optimizing cloud infrastructure. This role requires excellent debugging skills, a solid understanding of cloud security best practices, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design and Implement Scalable Kubernetes Clusters :

• Design and implement scalable and resilient Kubernetes clusters to support high availability and reliability.

- Develop and Maintain IaC using Terraform :

• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform for various AWS services, ensuring efficient and secure infrastructure management.

- Utilize Helm for Kubernetes Application Management :

• Utilize Helm for managing and deploying Kubernetes applications, ensuring smooth and efficient application deployment and management.

- Implement Continuous Delivery Workflows using Argo CD :

• Implement and manage continuous delivery workflows using Argo CD, ensuring seamless and efficient application deployment and delivery.

- Collaborate with Development Teams :

• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless application integration and deployment, ensuring a cohesive and efficient development experience.

- Monitor, Troubleshoot, and Optimize System Performance :

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance for high availability and reliability, ensuring efficient and secure system operation.

- Apply Security Best Practices :

• Apply security best practices and ensure compliance across cloud infrastructure, ensuring secure and efficient infrastructure management.

- Document Systems, Processes, and Procedures :

• Document systems, processes, and procedures with clarity and precision, ensuring efficient and secure knowledge sharing.

- Develop Automation Scripts and Tools :

• Develop automation scripts and tools using Python and Go, ensuring efficient and secure automation management.

- Mentor and Guide Junior Engineers :

• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement, ensuring efficient and secure knowledge sharing.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a Related Field :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).

- 5+ Years of Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform :

• 5+ years of experience with a strong focus on Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform on AWS.

- Expertise in Kubernetes and Container Orchestration :

• Expertise in Kubernetes and container orchestration, ensuring efficient and secure container management.

- Proven Experience with AWS Services :

• Proven experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch), ensuring efficient and secure AWS management.

- Strong Proficiency in IaC using Terraform :

• Strong proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, ensuring efficient and secure infrastructure management.

- Experience with Argo CD for Continuous Delivery :

• Experience with Argo CD for continuous delivery, ensuring seamless and efficient application delivery.

- Proficiency in Python and Go Programming Languages :

• Proficiency in Python and Go programming languages, ensuring efficient and secure automation management.

- Solid Understanding of CI/CD Pipelines and Tools :

• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI), ensuring efficient and secure pipeline management.

- Excellent Problem-Solving and Debugging Skills :

• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills with attention to detail, ensuring efficient and secure problem resolution.

- Strong Communication Skills :

• Strong communication skills, able to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring efficient and secure communication.

- Experience with Monitoring and Logging Tools :

• Experience with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, etc., ensuring efficient and secure monitoring and logging management.

- Knowledge of Cloud Networking, Security, and Compliance Best Practices :

• Knowledge of cloud networking, security, and compliance best practices, ensuring secure and efficient infrastructure management.

Preferred Qualifications :

- AWS Certifications :

• AWS Certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer).

- Experience with Service Mesh Technologies :

• Experience with service mesh technologies like Istio or Linkerd, ensuring efficient and secure service mesh management.

- Familiarity with Other IaC Tools :

• Familiarity with other IaC tools such as Ansible or Chef, ensuring efficient and secure infrastructure management.

- Exposure to Other Cloud Platforms :

• Exposure to other cloud platforms like GCP or Azure, ensuring efficient and secure cloud management.

What Makes Us Unique :

- First-Mover Advantage :

• First-Mover Advantage: We are the only Vertical SaaS solution addressing Talent Supply Chain challenges in the IT services industry.

- Innovative Product Suite :

• Innovative Product Suite: Our solutions offer forward-thinking features that outshine traditional ERP systems.

- Strategic Expertise :

• Strategic Expertise: Guided by an advisory board of ex-CXOs from top global IT firms, providing unmatched industry insights.

- Experienced Leadership :

• Experienced Leadership: Our founding team brings deep expertise from leading firms like McKinsey, Deloitte, Amazon, Infosys, TCS, and Uber.

- Diverse and Growing Team :

• Diverse and Growing Team: We have grown to 160+ employees across India, with hubs in Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, and Kolkata.

- Strong Financial Backing :

• Strong Financial Backing: Series A-funded by Sequoia, with global IT companies using our product as a core solution.

Why Join Prismforce :

- Competitive Compensation :

• Competitive Compensation: We offer an attractive salary and benefits package that rewards your contributions.

- Innovative Projects :

• Innovative Projects: Work on pioneering projects with cutting-edge technologies transforming the Talent Supply Chain.

- Collaborative Environment :

• Collaborative Environment: Thrive in a dynamic, inclusive culture that values teamwork and innovation.

- Growth Opportunities :

• Growth Opportunities: Continuous learning and development are core to our philosophy, helping you advance your career.

- Flexible Work :

• Flexible Work: Enjoy flexible work arrangements that balance your work-life needs.

By joining Prismforce, you'll become part of a rapidly expanding, innovative company that's reshaping the future of tech services and talent management.