Platform Consultant - Java & Infrastructure automation

Infosys; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Infosys is recruiting for a senior IT infrastructure engineer in the United States to develop and deploy scalable, secure backend services and automate deployment and monitoring. The role emphasizes Terraform, Java-based microservices, and API gateway usage, with a focus on security, change management, and cross-functional collaboration.

The candidate will work with multi-cloud environments, implement robust monitoring, and contribute to knowledge sharing and best practices across teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on Terraform development across multi-environment setups.
• Strong Core Java and REST API design experience.
• Experience with API gateways and CI/CD tooling including Git, Jenkins, Ansible, Jira.

Responsibilities

• Develop diagnostic tools, monitor SLA adherence, and perform root cause analysis.
• Evaluate IT infrastructure and identify gaps and risks with stakeholders.
• Create scalable, secure IT infrastructure solutions.
• Optimize deployment processes and document deployments.
• Implement change management protocols to minimize risk.
• Enhance system performance with advanced monitoring and capacity planning.
• Implement security measures and disaster recovery strategies.
• Drive automation and process improvements across teams.
• Collaborate with multi-vendor and cross-functional teams.
• Create knowledge repositories and drive learning across the organization.

Skills

Terraform

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Kong

AWS API Gateway

Git

Jenkins

Ansible

Jira

Job description

Overview

The Infosys Retail, Consumer Goods, and Logistics unit stands as a globally respected partner of choice, dedicated to helping clients achieve their business goals through cutting‑edge technology and seamless services. Our unit offers a dynamic forum where projects and teams can effectively learn, adopt, and excel in all technologies. We foster a vibrant community that leverages shared skills and experiences to deliver high‑quality, value‑enhanced solutions. Join us and become part of a team that drives innovation, operational efficiency, and sustainable growth in the retail, consumer goods, and logistics sector. Together, we can shape the future of these industries and achieve remarkable success.

Responsibilities

• Develop diagnostic tools, establish monitoring protocols, and resolve complex incidents through root cause analysis while ensuring SLA adherence and creating action plans to prevent recurrence.
• Conduct detailed IT infrastructure evaluations and due diligence across multiple tracks, identify gaps and risks, and collaborate with stakeholders to recommend tailored enhancements and validate infrastructure details.
• Create scalable, secure, and high‑performing IT infrastructure solutions.
• Optimize deployment processes, ensure environment readiness, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to creation of deployment documentation.
• Develop and implement robust change management protocols to minimize risks, analyze proposed changes, and ensure smooth integration of system and technology updates.
• Analyze and enhance system performance by implementing advanced monitoring tools, addressing capacity needs, and designing solutions to prevent bottlenecks.
• Implement security measures and disaster recovery strategies including risk assessments.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, design and implement automation tools, and evaluate their impact to enhance efficiency and productivity.
• Collaborate with multi‑vendor and cross‑functional teams to ensure project execution and document project activities.
• Create specialized knowledge repositories, document methodologies, and drive learning to preserve organizational insights and enhance team efficiency.

Your Contribution To The Team

• A focus on innovation and adaptability for integrating new technologies.
• Proactive problem‑solving to streamline complex requirements.
• Sector specific expertise for high‑quality project delivery.
• A strategic mindset to align technical solutions with business goals and market trends.
• Proficiency in deployment management, system optimization, and security compliance.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional teams and drive automation and process improvement.
• Strong communication and documentation skills to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Required Skills and Experience

• Hands‑on experience on Terraform—authoring reusable modules, managing remote state and workspaces, and structuring multi‑environment infrastructure—paired with strong Java and Spring Boot for building scalable REST APIs, microservices, and backend services.
• Ability to produce and maintain technical design documents, blueprint documentation, etc.
• Deep understanding of Core Java and REST API design skills.
• Working knowledge of API gateways (Kong, AWS API Gateway, etc.).
• Knowledge of CI and CD using GIT, Jenkins, Ansible, JIRA, etc.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Ability to quickly establish credibility and trustworthiness within key executive stakeholders in client organization.
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Knowledge on automation design, development, implementation, operation improvement and debug in multi‑cloud environments.
• Experience in threat modelling and security architecture reviews for new systems and API integrations.
• Experience in defining zero‑trust networking principles, secrets management, and data classification frameworks.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels.

Additional Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
• Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer‑based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role now or in the future.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Long‑term/Short‑term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

About Us

Infosys is a global leader in next‑generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI‑powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always‑on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

EEO

Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.