Cloud Solutions Architect

Cloud Solutions Architect

About Us:

We are a technology-driven organization that is transforming the restaurant industry through digital innovation and operational efficiency. Our technology hub in India serves as the core for our technological advancements and product development, leading the way for our business strategy.

Job Role:

This role will focus on heavy hands-on work on one or more public cloud platforms leveraging various PaaS services and marketplace services. The ideal candidate will play a key role in configuring, implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting platform components, which include networking, VMs, API management services, Application Gateways, Load Balancers, Kubernetes clusters, etc.

The successful candidate will be expected to write code that bridges the gap between application and infrastructure using tools like Terraform and test the system to ensure smooth operation. He/She will develop and run diagnostics tests to verify the correct design of the platform, often writing code for diagnostics to automate testing. Collaboration and parallel operation with DevOps Engineers and Application Engineers are essential, along with mentoring and training other team members.

Key Responsibilities:

• The Senior Cloud Services Engineer will utilize software to manage and monitor networks, systems, and applications to guarantee performance in cloud software environments and better orchestrate automation of resource provisioning.
• Build, manage, and integrate software to automate and secure public cloud environments.
• Develop solutions to support large capacity and scale reliably in a 24/7 environment.
• Provide hands-on development/support to implement solutions and troubleshoot platform-related incidents and problems.
• Collaborate with Information Security operational teams to support monitoring capabilities.
• Utilize deep technical knowledge to drive the delivery of scalable & secure network resources.
• Participate actively in design/architecture discussions, meetings, and workshops, providing feedback to improve services and quality of the platform.
• Work with Architecture, Security, Infrastructure Services, and Application Development teams to choose appropriate technology solutions and facilitate complete integration into the Cloud environments.
• Maintain knowledge of Public and Private Cloud related topics, including emerging technologies, Market Place services, industry best practices, and regulatory/compliance concerns.
• Provide training, assistance, and guidance to other team members as needed.

Required Skills & Experience:

• A minimum of 6 years' experience in Enterprise IT Environments, with at least 4 years of solid hands-on experience in one or more of the following: Azure.
• Strong knowledge of Kubernetes and hands-on working experience.
• Experience with IAC Code (Terraform or Pulumi).
• Hands-on experience with implementing Cloud marketplace services and technologies.
• Knowledge of networking and internet protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and distributed networks.
• Technical expertise with Microsoft Azure, including foundational services such as Virtual Networks, ExpressRoute, Virtual Machines, Storage, Load Balancer, Azure Active Directory, App Service, Azure Database, AKS, etc.
• Deployment and administration of Cloud monitoring services and tools.
• Broad experience in developing cloud migration and automation solutions in Azure.
• Experience working with GITLAB or similar tools.
• Knowledge and familiarity with adjacent technology areas, including Network, Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), and Monitoring.
• Excellent written and verbal skills required for presentation within the business and across all mediums.
• Possession of a Bachelor's degree in IT or a related technical field.
• Certification - Kubernetes (Preferred).
• Certification - Azure Associate Administrator (Preferred).
• Certification - MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure (Preferred - Not required).
• Certification - Azure Solutions Architect (Preferred - Not required).

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates who share our passion for innovation and customer satisfaction.