Responsibilities

- Design and own the end-to-end AWS platform architecture, including compute, storage, networking, identity, security, and data services.
- Define and implement Infrastructure as Code standards and blueprints using tools such as CloudFormation and Terraform.
- Establish platform operational model: CI/CD pipelines, release automation, observability, and incident response practices.
- Drive cloud security and compliance by designing identity and access management, encryption, logging, and monitoring strategies.
- Optimize platform cost, performance, and reliability through capacity planning, right-sizing, and architectural best practices.
- Collaborate with development, SRE, and security teams to onboard services and ensure consistent patterns for microservices and serverless deployments.
- Develop and maintain reusable platform components, reference architectures, and internal documentation to accelerate engineering velocity.
- Mentor engineers on cloud design principles, operational excellence, and automation techniques.
- Evaluate new AWS services and third-party tools; lead pilot projects and roadmap adoption for platform evolution.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.




- Extensive hands-on experience architecting and operating production workloads on AWS.
- Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation using CloudFormation and Terraform.
- Robust knowledge of networking, identity and access management, security controls, and data services on AWS.
- Experience with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless architectures.
- Familiarity with observability tooling, incident management, and production support practices.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer are a plus.

Skills

- AWS
- AWS CloudFormation
- Terraform
- Amazon EC2
- Amazon S3
- Amazon RDS
- Amazon VPC
- AWS Lambda
- AWS IAM
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- CI/CD
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Python
- Linux
- Networking
- Cloud security
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Cloud cost optimization
- Automation
- Microservices
- High availability and disaster recovery
- Monitoring and logging

Pay: ₹2,000,000.00 - ₹4,500,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 AWS Platform Architect (Chennai)
🏢 Task Staffing
📍 Chennai