Cloud Architect

Infosys; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to design and deliver Azure-based cloud solutions. You will lead architecture for large-scale microservices, Kubernetes, and serverless workloads, with a focus on migration and modernization to cloud (Azure) while ensuring best practices in DevSecOps, logging, and monitoring.

Strong client-facing skills are essential for shaping proposals and delivery strategies.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience in solution architecture and technology delivery with Azure focus.
• Hands-on Azure development experience with microservices, Kubernetes, serverless, RDBMS and NoSQL.
• Proven ability to architect cloud-native apps and migrate/workloads to Azure.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end solution design and drive the overall architecture.
• Engage with clients to understand business problems and provide technology consulting.
• Lead pursuit discussions, collaborate with delivery and sales to create a fit-for-purpose solution.
• Review code, perform quality gates, and ensure alignment with best practices.

Skills

Azure Cloud

Solution Architecture

Microservices & Kubernetes

CI/CD & DevSecOps

Kafka Messaging

Logging & Monitoring

Azure SQL/NoSQL

Cloud Migration & Modernization

Tools

Kafka

ELK Stack

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

Job description

• A strong track record of successfully architecting and deploying Azure solutions.
• Experience in large scale micro services-based implementations & applying best practices.
• Knowledge on CICD process and steps. Experience in Using Messaging Queues like Kafka.
• Experience in Code reviews and Quality gateway standards for micro services.
• Knowledge on Log logging/monitoring/tracing tools like ELK (Elastic search, Logstash and Kibana), AWS Operation suite.
• Experience with cloud-based data solutions such as Azure SQL/NOSQL databases.
• Understand client’s business problems and provide Technology consulting to identify the best fit solution Cloud fitment analysis and estimation for AWS products.
• Comprehend requirements and Client’s Azure maturity and define viable Solution Architecture
• Experience in UI technologies – Angular JS/React JS is a plus. Understand requirements and client’s cloud maturity and define viable strategies and solution architecture for workload migration / modernization to cloud (Azure) Create and implement integrated solutions for migration / modernization that bundle the best mix of Infosys offerings, assets, and capabilities to deliver. Participate in sales pursuits, interacting with the pursuit leadership and delivery to develop a fit for purpose solution that is winnable and deliverable. Contribute to thought leadership within the area of technology specialization. Contribute to joint go-to-market initiatives with alliance partners. If you think you fit right in to help our clients navigate their next in their digital transformation journey, this is the place for you! Additional information
• At least 10 years of experience with a minimum 3 years of exposure in solution architecture, design, and technology delivery with a particular focus on Azure platform services.
• Hands-on experience on Azure in developing solutions using microservices, Kubernetes, serverless, native RDBMS and NoSQL databases, PaaS, service mesh, DevSecOps, compute, storage, messaging, etc. - must be an expert in at least few of these.
• Experience in architecting cloud native applications using popular frameworks.
• Experience in migrating / modernizing on-premises workloads to cloud.
• Excellent communication & presentation skills with the ability to clearly articulate customer requirements and solutions
• Ability to work both independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Knowledge of architectural design patterns, performance tuning, database, and functional designs
• Owns the end-to-end solution; Is the key decision-maker for and drives the overall solution.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various audiences ranging from developers to client architects/CIO and other technical decision makers.