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Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to design, implement, and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure cloud infrastructure. In this role, you will lead our architectural strategy while establishing modern DevOps and CI/CD practices to automate deployments, ensure operational reliability, and optimize performance across our cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure

Architect high-availability, fault-tolerant, and cost-effective cloud solutions on GCP and Azure.

Design landing zones, network topologies (VPCs, subnets, routing, VPNs/DirectConnect), and identity access control systems (IAM).

Drive infrastructure modernization, microservices enablement, and container orchestration strategies (Kubernetes, Docker).

Implement cloud security best practices, data protection frameworks, and compliance guidelines (SOC 2, ISO).

DevOps & Automation

Build and standardize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, CloudFormation, or GCIM.

Implement end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, integration, and continuous deployment using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.

Maintain system observability by establishing robust monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog).

Champion SRE principles to ensure system reliability, disaster recovery, and automated incident recovery.

Qualifications & Requirements

Experience: 5+ years in cloud architecture and 3+ years hands-on in DevOps/SRE roles.

Cloud Platforms: Deep technical expertise in GCP and Azure (Multi-cloud experience preferred).

IaC & Tooling: Proficient in Terraform, Helm, Docker, Kubernetes, and Git-based workflows.

Scripting: Strong skills in Python, Bash, Go, or PowerShell.

Certifications: Google Professional Cloud Architect is strongly preferred.

Key Skills & Competencies





Robust understanding of cloud-native architectures, serverless computing, and database systems (SQL & NoSQL).

Proven track record in cost optimization (FinOps) and capacity planning.

Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge technical requirements and business objectives.

Mandatory Skills

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GCP, Devops, Terraform

Location

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Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Years Of Exp

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5 to 7 years

Why you should choose us?

Are you interested in working for a Global Leader in E-commerce? Are you excited about working on highly scalable platforms and applications that are accessed by millions of users every day? If so, read on to find out more about the opportunity. Rakuten is the largest E-commerce company in Japan and one of the largest E-commerce and Internet Services companies in the World. Rakuten is ranked in top 20 most innovative companies in the world by Forbes.

Rakuten India Development Centre is the second largest technology hub outside of Japan that enables & builds platforms for global E commerce, Payments, Digital, AI, Data Science services across the globe. The India arm serves as a research and development center with an employee strength of around 450+ (& Growing).

Rakuten is committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness. We are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team and inclusive workforce. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents not only part of our culture, but our reputation and Rakuten’s achievement as well.

In recruiting for our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs”

📌 Senior Technical Lead - Devops Engineering (Bengaluru)
🏢 Rakuten International
📍 Bengaluru