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Were looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join our Platform Engineering Modernization Org and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our cloud infrastructure. If you thrive on designing scalable, secure, and cost-optimized AWS platforms, love turning complex infrastructure challenges into elegant, automated solutions, and enjoy mentoring high-performing teams, this is your opportunity to make a massive impact.

Location : Chennai

Exp : 15 to 20 years

What Youll Do :

- Design and own cloud infrastructure architectures on AWS using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) as the foundation of everything we build.
- Lead the creation of reusable, versioned IaC modules and frameworks that accelerate development across the organization.
- Build and maintain infrastructure with Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, Ansible, and other modern tools.
- Implement robust CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure provisioning and change management.
- Drive immutable infrastructure practices and fully automated setting lifecycle management.
- Define and champion best practices for scalability, high availability, security (least privilege + defense-in-depth), and cost optimization.
- Enable true self-service, zero-touch provisioning for platform, security, SRE,



and product teams dramatically increasing developer velocity.
- Review architecture and code, mentor junior engineers, and share deep expertise across the department.
- Collaborate closely with architects, product managers, and cross-functional teams to advance Appians technology roadmap.
- Contribute high-quality documentation that becomes the long-term reference for our platform standards.

What You Bring :

- Deep expertise in AWS services : EC2, Auto Scaling, EKS, ECS, Lambda, VPC, ALB/NLB, Route 53, PrivateLink, EBS, EFS, S3, IAM, KMS, and Secrets Manager.
- 15+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing large-scale cloud infrastructure architectures.
- Strong track record in cost optimization and cloud economics.
- Proven experience supporting regulated environments (SOC2, FedRAMP, HIPAA, or equivalent).
- Solid experience with Kubernetes (EKS) and containerized workloads.
- Familiarity with GitOps workflows.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills youve developed engineering talent and influenced technical direction at scale.
- Exceptional communication skills; you can explain complex designs clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

📌 Platform Engineer - AWS (India)
🏢 svan global consultancy
📍 India