Architect - Platform

Quantiphi Analytics Solutions; Thiruvananthapuram, Mumbai, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantiphi Analytics Solutions in India seeks an experienced Infrastructure Architect to guide technology evaluation, architecture design, and governance for large-scale cloud deployments. You will mentor teams, lead multi-stream projects, and ensure secure, scalable delivery across environments.

Applicants should have deep cloud, DevSecOps, Kubernetes and service-mesh expertise, plus strong Linux and scripting skills. This role demands proactive risk management and client-focused communication.

Qualifications

• 8+ years IT experience in infrastructure and cloud services.
• Deep understanding of multicloud patterns and governance.
• Hands-on with DevSecOps, Kubernetes, Docker and service meshes.
• Experience with IaC and scripting (Terraform, Bash/Shell).
• Knowledge of security/compliance standards (HIPAA, GDPR, NIST).
• Experience in low-latency API architectures.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and DevOps pipelines.
• Strong Linux system administration.
• Experience in data migration projects.

Responsibilities

• Guide clients on architecture and technology roadmaps.
• Lead design, document architecture, walkthrough with client.
• Prepare functional and technical specification documents.
• Mentor team members and delegate work.
• Lead multi-stream engagements and project plans.
• Review code walkthroughs and ensure quality.
• Highlight risks and collaborate with Go-To-Market teams.
• Shape cloud foundations and best practices for clients.
• Prototype solutions for self-healing and alerting.
• Consume DevOps tools to build DevSecOps pipelines.
• Support data migration across environments.

Skills

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Cloud platforms

DevSecOps

Networking

Linux

Python

Java

Golang

Security best practices

Tools

Jenkins

Cloud Build

Bamboo

SonarQube

Checkmarx

Artifactory

Envoy

Nginx

Job description

Guide the client on technology evaluation, technical thought leadership, requirement gathering and direction

• Design and document the detailed architecture and provide the walkthrough to the client directly
• Take a lead in preparing functional and technical specification documents
• Guide, and nurture the team members for successful delegation
• Lead project deliveries and engage with the Go-To-Market teams for pre-sales requirements
• Work closely with the business team to highlight and mitigate any risks to the projects proactively
• Maintain a rapport with client-partners, and manage their expectations and plan for engineering.
• Guide and help team members debug and solve technical problems.
• Lead engagements with multiple work-streams; prepare project plans and manage deliverables
• Review and perform code walkthrough for quality deliverables to the client
• Showcase thought leadership on technology roadmaps, agile development methodologies, and out-of-the-box thinking

Requirements

• 8+ years of IT experience in the Infrastructure realm that includes detailed understanding of Cloud providers(GCP, AWS or Azure - added advantage to multi-Cloud experience) and their best practices, Networking, Compliances(HIPAA, GDPR, NIST), and Cloud services(serverless, server based)
• Detailed understanding and proven implementations for DevSecOps pipelines and culture, Containerization(Kubernetes, Docker), Service mesh(Envoy, Tanzu etc), Database modelling, and Operations(logging, monitoring, alerting)
• Thorough understanding of low-latency API architectures using either serverless or server based services
• Must have good understanding of following resources:
• Networking - Load balancing(HTTPS, TCP, SSL, etc), VPNs(BGP, IPSec), high-speed private connections(like Partner Interconnect, Express routes, etc)
• Security - Secrets management, IAM policies(Least privilege), Compliances, CMEK keys, safeguarding external API endpoints(using application firewalls or cloud security services)
• Setup of Cloud Foundations and Cloud best practices to help clients build their cloud footprints and adopt its management
• Precision to use the right Cloud services based on clients requirements
• Past architecture implementations on Kubernetes - pods, services, ingress(default and 3rd party like Nginx), service mesh(like Tanzu), best practices
• Basic experience with programming languages such as Python or Java or Golang
• Experienced in IaC(Terraform), Vaults, and scripting languages such as BASH, Shell or Powershell
• Implementation of processes within Client's environment, such as implementation of devops model for CICD, operations for visibility, etc
• Design, and prototype new solutions for smoother delivery, implement self-healing, and alerting capabilities for mission critical applications
• Proven ability to consume Clients DevOps tools(such as Jenkins, Cloud Build, Bamboo, Trevor, Sonarqube, checkmarx, artifactory etc) to build DevSecOps pipelines
• Must have some experience in Application, and Data migration projects either for onprem data centers to Cloud or between Cloud to Cloud
• Work along with Account leads and Business team to grow the account based on future possible use cases
• Well versed in identifying the right service and databases based on requirement(such as SQL NoSql, Redis, data warehousing)
• Strong Linux System experience with an appetite to troubleshoot and guide team towards resolution
• Experience with Multi-regional architecture setup and aware about known issues at compute, and database level
• Certifications are added advantage such as CKAD, CKS, GCP Associate/Security/Networking/DevOps, AWS, Azure, Terraform, etc