Architect - Cloud Platform Engineering

TechBlocks
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Experience
12 - 17 yrs
Job Location
Hyderabad, India
Vacancy
1
Designation
Cloud Platform Engineer
Job Type
ONSITE

Job Description

Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Platform Engineer with strong 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

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