EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential._

Responsibilities

- Define and lead the cloud architecture strategy, roadmap, and technical direction for Azure-native solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical architecture with security, compliance, and governance policies
- Evaluate and recommend cloud-native technologies, tools, and frameworks for optimal performance and cost-efficiency on Azure
- Conduct architectural reviews, code reviews, and performance evaluations to ensure adherence to best practices and scalability standards
- Define and implement CI/CD pipelines, automation scripts, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Azure DevOps, ARM templates, or Terraform
- Mentor development teams on Azure cloud-native architecture best practices, design patterns, and coding standards
- Partner with operations teams to implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions for proactive issue detection and resolution
- Stay updated with the latest Azure services and industry trends to introduce creative solutions that drive business growth

Requirements :

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering,



or related field, or equivalent work experience
- Proven experience as a cloud architect or solution architect focusing on Azure cloud-native solutions
- In-depth knowledge of Azure services, including Azure Functions, Azure App Service, AKS, Azure SQL Database, and Azure Cosmos DB
- Hands-on expertise with cloud-native patterns such as microservices, serverless computing, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and event-driven architecture
- Strong proficiency in programming languages like C#.Net, Java, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript
- Understanding of cloud security best practices, identity management, and data encryption in Azure
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation tools such as Azure DevOps, ARM templates, or Terraform
- Robust communication and collaboration skills to engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert or Azure DevOps Engineer Expert

We offer

- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies

- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications

- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms

- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons

- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects

- Focused individual development

- Benefit package:

- Health benefits

- Retirement benefits

- Paid time off

- Flexible benefits

- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)

📌 Cloud Native Architect - Azure (Hyderabad)
🏢 EPAM Systems
📍 Hyderabad