Senior Cloud Engineer (Python + Cloud + Microservices + DevOps role)

Tekskills Inc.; Chennai; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekskills Inc. is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer in Bangalore to architect and implement cloud-based, scalable, and secure solutions using Python and modern DevOps practices.

You will drive REST API development, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized workloads across Azure and AWS. The role requires 5-7 years of experience in cloud engineering, strong knowledge of IaC, serverless options, and security best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a similar field.

Responsibilities

• As part of project scrum team member design and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the company
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards for code quality and thoughtful design
• Modifying and improving existing systems.
• Educating teams on the implementation of new cloud technologies and initiatives.
• Ensuring efficient functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with company security policies and best practices in cloud security.
• Identifying, analyzing, and resolving infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
• Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance.
• Regularly reviewing existing systems and making recommendations for improvements.

Skills

Python

Cloud architecture

REST API development

CI/CD pipelines

Docker Kubernetes

Terraform

Azure/AWS

Security best practices

Linux

Education

Degree in computer science

Tools

Terraform

Azure App Services

Azure Functions

App Insights

ADF (Azure Data Factory)

AWS ECS

AWS Lambda

AWS S3

AWS Glue

Jenkins

Groovy

Docker

Kubernetes

ARM Templates

Job description

Role: Senior Cloud Engineer (Python + Cloud + Microservices + DevOps role)

Location: Bangalore

Experience: 5-7 Years

Job Description

• As part of project scrum team member design and implement the most optimal cloud-based solutions for the company
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards for code quality and thoughtful design
• Modifying and improving existing systems.
• Educating teams on the implementation of new cloud technologies and initiatives.
• Ensuring efficient functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with company security policies and best practices in cloud security.
• Identifying, analyzing, and resolving infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
• Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance.
• Regularly reviewing existing systems and making recommendations for improvements.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science or a similar field.
• Eight or more years of experience in architecting, designing, developing, and implementing cloud solutions in Azure or AWS
• Understanding of core cloud concepts like Infra as code, IaaS, PaaS and SaaS.
• Strong proficiency in Python and experience with REST API development.
• Design and implement scalable, secure, and efficient cloud-based solutions using Azure services.
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs to support various applications.
• Technologies: Python, Terraform, Azure app services, Functions, App Insights, ADF in AZURE
• Similar Technology stack for AWS like ECS, Lambda, S3, Glue jobs etc
• Developing and maintaining continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines Jenkins Groovy scripts.
• Developing containerized solutions and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, App Service or ECS)
• Experience of server less architecture, cloud computing, cloud native application and scalability etc
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Implement robust security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Monitor and troubleshoot application performance and resolve any issues.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process.
• Development experience with configuration management tools (Terraform, Ansible, Arm Templates).
• Relevant certification of Azure/AWS preferred.
• Troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of AI & ML technologies, as well as ML model management is a plus.