Azure Architect

About Position:

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, you'll play a critical role in building and evolving the infrastructure platform that powers our applications and services. You'll focus on designing and automating scalable, secure, and resilient cloud infrastructure with a strong emphasis on Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and GitOps workflows.

• Role: Azure Architect

• Location: All Persistent Locations

• Experience: 12 to 16 Years

• Job Type: Full Time Employment

What You'll Do:

• build infrastructure using Terraform and Git-based workflows, with a focus on repeatability, compliance, and automation. Design, deploy, and manage robust Kubernetes clusters, enforcing multi-tenant configurations, network policies, and security standards.
• Develop and maintain modular Terraform codebases and reusable templates to support various infrastructure use cases. Build automation and self-service patterns that streamline developer access to infrastructure while maintaining guardrails.
• Leverage both IaaS and PaaS cloud services to deliver scalable solutions that align with business needs?compute, storage, networking, databases, messaging, identity, and more.
• Drive adoption of platform engineering patterns including GitOps, policy-as-code, and developer enablement tooling.
• Collaborate closely with application, security, and cloud architecture teams to integrate infrastructure into broader platform strategy.

Expertise You'll Bring:

• Degree in B.E or B. Tech only
• 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure architecture, or platform engineering roles.
• Experience with Kubernetes operations and architecture in production environments.
• Strong knowledge of cloud IaaS and PaaS services, and how to design reliable solutions leveraging them (e.g., VMs, load balancers, managed databases, identity platforms, messaging queues, etc.)
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Solid scripting abilities in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• strong understanding of infrastructure security, governance, and identity best practices
• Nice to Have Familiarity with GitOps tooling
• Experience with policy-as-code and container security best practice
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Dynamics 365)

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
• Annual health check-ups
• Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment:

Persistent Ltd. is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

• We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
• Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
• If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

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