Architect Lead – DevOps & Solutions Architecture

Architect Lead – DevOps & Solutions Architecture

Location: Mumbai (Onsite) | Full-time

About Us

Network Science

Architect Lead (DevOps & Solutions Architecture)

What You’ll Do

• Own the end-to-end architecture

  of our cloud-based SaaS platform and lead the evolution of its infrastructure with scalability, performance, and security at the core.
• Be

  hands-on with AWS

  , automating infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code, ensuring

  high availability

  , and optimizing cloud usage and costs.
• Build and manage

  CI/CD pipelines

  , implement best practices for automated testing, versioning, and secure delivery workflows.
• Partner with engineering, product, and design teams to

  translate product goals into robust, maintainable, and secure system designs

  .
• Lead and implement our

  security strategy

  , ensuring compliance with industry standards (SOC2, GDPR, etc.).
• Set up

  monitoring, alerting, and disaster recovery

  plans that ensure platform reliability and business continuity.

• Mentor engineers

  on architecture, DevOps, and modern development workflows; help instill a culture of automation, ownership, and quality.
• Continuously

  evaluate new tools, technologies, and frameworks

  to ensure we stay ahead of the curve.

Must-Have Skills

• 7+ years of experience in

  cloud architecture

  , DevOps, and SaaS infrastructure — with

  hands-on AWS experience

  .
• Strong command over

  containerization

  tools:

  Docker

  and

  Kubernetes

  .
• Proficiency with

  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  tools such as

  Terraform

  or

  AWS CloudFormation

  .
• Solid experience in setting up and maintaining

  CI/CD pipelines

  and release workflows.
• Strong understanding of

  cloud networking, VPC design, IAM, and core security practices

  .
• Prior experience implementing

  monitoring

  ,

  alerting

  ,

  disaster recovery

  , and

  backup

  strategies.
• Demonstrated ability to

  make sound architectural decisions

  under time and scale constraints.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Willingness to work onsite and

  collaborate closely across product and engineering

  teams.

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience with

  cost optimization

  in AWS
• Familiarity with

  SOC2, ISO 27001, or GDPR

  compliance frameworks
• Exposure to

  multi-cloud or hybrid cloud architectures

• Knowledge of

  serverless design patterns

  (e.g., AWS Lambda, Fargate)
• Experience with

  observability platforms

  (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic)
• Familiarity with

  incident management

  and

  SRE practices

• Prior experience in

  startups or fast-paced product environments

• Ability to contribute to strategic

  build-vs-buy decisions

Ready to Apply?

high-ownership, high-impact