06 Aug
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TechBlocks
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Hyderabad
06 Aug
TechBlocks
Hyderabad
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Platform Engineer with robust expertise in Open Policy Agent (OPA), Terraform, AWS cloud services, and DevOps automation . The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and managing secure, scalable, and policy-driven cloud infrastructure, while enabling automation and governance across modern cloud-native platforms and AI-driven environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement policy-as-code solutions using the Open Policy Agent (OPA) framework
- Build and manage scalable cloud infrastructure using Terraform Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
- Develop, deploy, and support cloud-native applications and services on AWS
- Configure and manage containerized workloads using ECS and EKS
- Develop and maintain serverless applications using AWS Lambda (Python)
- Implement governance, compliance, and security controls across cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
- Develop and maintain GitHub Actions-based CI/CD workflows for automated deployments and testing
- Collaborate with architecture, security, and engineering teams to enforce cloud standards and operational best practices
- Optimize infrastructure performance, reliability, and cost efficiency in AWS environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure, deployment, and policy-related issues
- Maintain technical documentation for cloud architecture, deployment pipelines, and governance frameworks
Required Skills Qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in Cloud Engineering / DevOps / Platform Engineering
- Strong hands-on expertise with:
- Open Policy Agent (OPA) Framework
- Policy-as-Code and governance automation
- Strong experience with Terraform for provisioning and managing infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services , specifically:
- AWS ECS (Elastic Container Service)
- AWS EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)
- AWS Lambda (Python-based development)
- AWS Agent Core
- Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies
- Experience developing and managing CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions
- Proficiency in Python scripting/development for automation and Lambda functions
- Strong understanding of:
- Cloud security and compliance
- IAM roles and access controls
- Infrastructure automation and monitoring
- Experience with Git-based version control workflows
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with Kubernetes administration and cluster management
- Exposure to DevSecOps practices and security automation
- Familiarity with OPA Gatekeeper or Kubernetes admission controllers
- Experience with monitoring/logging tools such as CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK
- Knowledge of microservices and event-driven architectures
- Exposure to AI/Agentic platforms or cloud-native AI workloads
- AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, etc.) preferred
📌 Architect - Cloud Platform Engineering (Hyderabad)
🏢 TechBlocks
📍 Hyderabad