Senior Cloud Engineer

Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure)

Location
: B'lore (HSR Layout)

Work Mode
: Hybrid (3 days in office)

ThoughtSpot is looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our Build and Infrastructure team. In this senior-level role, you will leverage deep expertise in Cloud environments (Azure preferred)
,
build systems, infrastructure engineering, CI/CD, and automation tooling to enhance our development workflows and infrastructure reliability. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing build performance, improving developer productivity, and maintaining high security and compliance standards across the entire development lifecycle.

What you'll be doing:

• Architect, develop, and oversee the deployment and management of scalable, secure, and highly performant systems at ThoughtSpot.
• Define and enforce best practices for workload deployments, governance, and cost optimization.
• Proactively diagnose and resolve complex infrastructure, networking, and build issues in hybrid cloud environments.
• Work closely with stakeholders across engineering and product teams to align infrastructure initiatives with organizational goals and promote engineering excellence.
• Drive adoption of
  Cloud Security best practices
  , compliance controls, and monitoring solutions (e.g., Azure Monitor, Grafana, Splunk).
• Lead strategic initiatives to upgrade dependencies, streamline cloud resource provisioning, and improve build/release efficiency.
• Design and implement cutting-edge Continuous Integration (CI) & Continuous Delivery (CD) frameworks tailored specifically to support ThoughtSpot's microservices architecture.
• Collaborate with peers and leadership to select and implement the most effective technologies and frameworks for infrastructure development and automation.
• Participate in on-call rotation
  to provide timely response, troubleshooting, and resolution of critical issues.
• Stay current with cloud-native technology trends to recommend and implement cutting-edge solutions

What you should bring to the table (plus a huge desire to build and scale):

• Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms like Azure (preferred)/ Google Cloud.
• Experience with managing and troubleshooting OS ( Linux).
• Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps, Github, GitHub Actions.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, PowerShell.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Azure monitor, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Expertise in containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes, AKS).
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB).

Required skills/qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in the IT industry,
• Cloud certifications (Microsoft Azure Architect/DevOps Solutions Expert)
• Must have experience working with geographically distributed teams and infrastructure, preferably in a high release velocity/startup environment.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and thrive in fast-paced, dynamic settings.
• Experienced with On call rotation.

About ThoughtSpot

With ThoughtSpot's next-generation Search & AI-driven analytics platform, business people can type a simple Google-like search in natural language to instantly analyze billions of rows of data, and leverage artificial intelligence to get trusted, relevant insights (at the speed of thought) pushed to them as answers to thousands of questions they might not have thought to ask. ThoughtSpot is simple enough for any business person to use, yet powerful enough to handle even the largest, most complex enterprise data without sacrificing speed, security, or governance.

At ThoughtSpot, we solve some of the hardest, most challenging problems in technology. The kind of problems we solve require diverse perspectives and the team-spirit to see those differences as opportunities rather than roadblocks. It's why diversity isn't a box to check; it's the heart of "Selfless Excellence," our core value we live every day. To make our dent in the universe, we seek employees with unique identities, backgrounds, and perspectives that want to build an inclusive, respectful company culture, and truly challenge the status quo.