Cloud Platform Architect

Project Role : Cloud Platform Architect Project Role Description : Oversee application architecture and deployment in cloud platform environments -- including public cloud, private cloud and hybrid cloud. This can include cloud adoption plans, cloud application design, and cloud management and monitoring. Must have skills : Cloud Data Architecture, Apache Kafka, Tableau Good to have skills : NA Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary: As a Cloud Platform Architect, a typical day involves overseeing the design and deployment of applications within various cloud environments, including public, private, and hybrid clouds. This role requires continuous engagement with cloud adoption strategies, ensuring that applications are architected to leverage cloud capabilities effectively. The day also includes monitoring cloud infrastructure performance and managing the lifecycle of cloud applications to maintain optimal operation and scalability. Collaboration with multiple teams to align cloud solutions with organizational goals is a key aspect of daily activities, ensuring seamless integration and robust cloud management.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
• Responsible for team decisions.
• Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
• Lead the development and implementation of cloud architecture strategies to support business objectives.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and mentorship within the team to foster professional growth.
• Coordinate cross-functional efforts to ensure cloud solutions meet security, compliance, and performance standards.

Develops enterprise data and analytics architecture across five pillars: data platforms, analytics delivery, data security, AI, and data governance. Evaluates current architectures, defines target-state strategies, and leads proof-of-concept initiatives. Integrates AI/ML models into existing workflows. Advises on complex projects and owns all architectural artifacts. Mentors cross-functional teams and guides the overall direction of the data & analytics ecosystem.

Professional & Technical Skills:

• Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Cloud Data Architecture, Tableau, Apache Kafka. Enterprise data & analytics architecture design Cloud platforms: Azure, AWS, GCP (multi-cloud) Data platforms: Snowflake, Databricks, Google BigQuery AI/ML integration: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-learn, MLflow, SageMaker Data pipeline tools: Azure Data Factory, Informatica IICS Streaming: Apache Kafka, Azure Event Hubs BI tools: Power BI, Tableau, Looker Python & SQL for prototyping & validation

Good to have: Generative AI solution design Data fabric & common integration patterns (batch, near real-time, real-time) Experience in pharma/healthcare Master's in CS/Data Science

• Strong expertise in designing scalable and resilient cloud infrastructure across public, private, and hybrid environments.
• Experience with cloud management and monitoring tools to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Ability to architect cloud adoption plans that align with organizational needs and technology roadmaps.
• Skilled in integrating cloud applications with existing enterprise systems and data platforms.
• Knowledge of data streaming and real-time data processing using platforms such as Apache Kafka.

Additional Information:

• The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Cloud Data Architecture.
• This position is based at our Pune office.
• A 15 years full time education is required.

Required Cert: Cloud Architect Cert (one of): Azure Solutions Architect Expert or AWS Solutions Architect – Professional

Preferred Certs: TOGAF CDMP Google Professional Cloud Architect

Resource should work from Pune only Should work in Shift B Resource should visit client office 3 times a week Resource will be will work on CENCORA payroll after an year

15 years full time education

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