Cloud Native Architect
- Xoriant
- 10 - 16 years
- Pune
- 11 days ago
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Architecture & Design:
- Define and evangelize the long-term cloud-native architecture vision, principles, and standards for our SaaS platform.
- Architect end-to-end solutions focusing on microservices, event-driven design, security, scalability, and reliability.
- Lead the design of a secure, efficient, multi-tenant SaaS architecture.
- Create and maintain architecture artifacts, including diagrams, design documents, and decision records.
Technology Leadership & Governance:
- Evaluate and select technologies, frameworks, and tools (e.g., service mesh, databases, monitoring solutions) with a focus on long-term value and integration.
- Establish and govern coding standards, design patterns, and best practices for cloud-native development (Java/Python microservices).
- Conduct architecture reviews to ensure adherence to design principles and identify potential risks or technical debt.
Cloud & Infrastructure Strategy:
- Design the overarching cloud infrastructure strategy on AWS or GCP, ensuring alignment with security, compliance, and cost-optimization goals.
- Define the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) standards and platform using Terraform.
- Architect the Kubernetes platform strategy, including cluster design, networking, security, and the use of Helm for application packaging.
- Design the event-streaming landscape using Kafka, defining topics, data flow, and integration patterns.
- CI/CD & DevOps Enablement:
- Architect the enterprise CI/CD and GitOps strategy to enable secure, automated, and reliable software delivery at scale.
- Guide and mentor the DevOps team in implementing and optimizing the toolchain and processes.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration & Mentorship:
- Act as a technical advisor to senior leadership, providing insights on technology trends, risks, and opportunities.
- Collaborate with Product Management to ensure technical feasibility and prioritize architectural enablers in the roadmap.
- Mentor lead developers and senior engineers, fostering a culture of architectural excellence and continuous learning.
Required Skills & Qualifications || Must-Have:
- 12+ years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in a dedicated Architect or Principal Engineer role.
- Proven track record of architecting, designing, and delivering scalable SaaS-based applications and Microservices ecosystems.
- Expert-level knowledge of cloud-native design patterns, microservices principles (decoupling, DDD, resilience), and event-driven architecture.
- Deep, hands-on expertise with Kubernetes (cluster design, networking, security) and Helm.
- Mastery of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to define complex cloud environments.
- Extensive experience designing and integrating Kafka-based event-driven systems.
- Authority in designing and governing enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices.
- Proven experience architecting and deploying production solutions on a major cloud provider (AWS or GCP).
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Solution ArchitectEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: XoriantLocation(s): Pune
Keyskills: SAAS Kafka Ci/Cd AWS Cloud Native Java Cloud Native Architecture Terraform GCP Python Kubernetes
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