Cloud Platform Engineer

8118 ASOL - Kolkata SEZ Company; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer to design, implement, and deploy cloud-native solutions with AWS services from our Bengaluru office.

The role requires deep AWS Connect, Lex, Lambda, and API Gateway expertise, plus leadership of cloud/DevOps teams and strong programming skills in Python, Node.js, or Java.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive experience with AWS Connect, Lex, Lambda, and API Gateway.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Node.js, or Java.
• Proven leadership of cloud/DevOps teams.
• Knowledge of serverless architectures and cloud-native design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Manage and guide a team of engineers to design, build, and deploy cloud-native solutions using AWS services.
• Own project planning, resource allocation, and delivery management while ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Architect scalable and secure solutions using AWS Connect, Amazon Lex, Lambda, and API Gateway.
• Act as the primary point of contact for technical and delivery matters, liaising with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.
• Promote best practices in cloud architecture, including the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Drive team performance through regular coaching, performance reviews, and mentorship.
• Ensure continuous integration and delivery pipelines are in place, and champion DevOps culture.
• Oversee the implementation of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or similar tools.

Skills

AWS Connect

Amazon Lex

AWS Lambda

API Gateway

Python

Node.js

Java

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

15 years full time education

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Project Role

Cloud Platform Engineer

Project Role Description

Designs, builds, tests, and deploys cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. Can deploy infrastructure and platform environments, creates a proof of architecture to test architecture viability, security and performance.

Must have skills

• Amazon Connect

Good to have skills

• Java (Programming Language)
• Python (Programming Language)
• Node.js

Minimum experience

Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification

15 years full time education

Summary

As a Cloud Native Engineer, you will be responsible for selecting and deploying suitable cloud-native tools to expedite application development. Having expertise in the target cloud-native tools is crucial, and this role may focus on a specific native cloud platform like Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage and guide a team of engineers to design, build, and deploy cloud-native solutions using AWS services.
• Own project planning, resource allocation, and delivery management while ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Architect scalable and secure solutions using AWS Connect, Amazon Lex, Lambda, and API Gateway.
• Act as the primary point of contact for technical and delivery matters, liaising with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders.
• Promote best practices in cloud architecture, including the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Drive team performance through regular coaching, performance reviews, and mentorship.
• Ensure continuous integration and delivery pipelines are in place, and champion DevOps culture.
• Oversee the implementation of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or similar tools.

Must have

• Deep experience with AWS Connect, Amazon Lex, AWS Lambda, and API Gateway
• Strong programming knowledge in at least one language: Python, Node.js, or Java
• Proven leadership experience managing cloud/DevOps teams
• Solid grasp of serverless architecture, microservices, and cloud-native design patterns
• Excellent communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills

Professional & Technical Skills

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Amazon Connect.
• Good To Have Skills: Experience with Python (Programming Language), Node.js, Java.
• Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture principles.
• Hands-on experience in deploying cloud-native applications.
• Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with DevOps tools and practices
• Hands-on experience with Terraform for managing infrastructure
• In-depth understanding of the AWS Well-Architected Framework
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate/Professional
• Certifications: Any Associate/Professional/Specialty level certification is Mandatory

Additional Information

• The candidate should have a minimum of 7.5 years of experience in Amazon Connect.
• This position is based at our Bengaluru office.
• A 15 years full-time education is required.
• 15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences.All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law.Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. Bring your incredible skills and join our global team of innovators. We come together from different backgrounds across the world and work with the latest technologies to create value and growth for our clients. With us, you’ll continue to learn and grow so you can advance in your career. Your personal dreams and ambitions are just as important to us; that’s why we offer support any way we can—when you thrive, we all thrive. Explore your next step at Accenture Belong. Grow. Thrive. Join agreat place to work for reinventors who drive meaningful change for our clients, communities, and the world. Wo rld. Explore your next step at Accenture