Senior Cloud Engineer

Overview

The Senior Cloud Engineer leads the design, implementation, and operations of the organization’s cloud infrastructure. The role focuses on complex cloud projects, architecture planning, and strategic technology decisions for scalability, performance, security, and cost optimization.

What you'll do

• Lead the design and implementation of cloud-native architectures and hybrid cloud solutions.
• Oversee cloud engineering projects to ensure security, resiliency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Contribute to architectural planning and strategic decisions about technology adoption.
• Review and approve design proposals, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates, and automation workflows.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex, high-impact cloud issues.
• Lead cloud security initiatives, including IAM strategy, encryption, logging, and monitoring.
• Lead disaster recovery and business continuity planning for critical workloads.

What you'll need

• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or IT infrastructure with increasing technical leadership responsibilities.
• Deep expertise with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and familiarity with multi-cloud environments.
• Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and automation tools (GitHub/GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines).
• Advanced knowledge of networking, container orchestration (Kubernetes/EKS/ECS), and operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with VMware virtualization (vSphere/ESXi) including vSAN-based hyperconverged storage design, deployment, and operations.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Hyper-V failover clustering using Storage Spaces Direct (S2D).
• Proven experience with cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, and project management skills.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, India (Hybrid).