Principal Infrastructure Engineer

As a Principal Engineer in Hosting Services, you will be responsible for providing engineering and operational leadership across systems engineering, cloud engineering, and other key infrastructure technologies. Your main focus will be on driving engineering excellence through automation and leveraging cloud native technologies to modernize infrastructure. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in building and developing the India engineering and operations capabilities in alignment with global leads. Your key responsibilities will include evolving the architecture for scalability, resilience, security, and cost optimization. You will collaborate across infrastructure towers, solution engineering, and business towers to challenge existing architectures, ways of working, and tooling to modernize and simplify the technology estate. To succeed in this role, you should have experience in building and leading infrastructure engineering teams, with a strong emphasis on systems engineering and cloud technologies. You should possess a minimum of 20 years of experience in engineering and architecting infrastructure across different application stacks, ranging from monolith to cloud-native solutions. Your ability to work and influence cross-functional teams, drive major cloud migration and application modernization programs, and deliver key technical platforms will be crucial. In terms of technical skills, you should demonstrate expertise in systems engineering (Linux, Windows, Storage), public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and on-premises infrastructure at an enterprise level. Proficiency in automation technologies, infrastructure automation tools, cloud-native technologies, and Finops/Cloud Optimization is essential for this role. Moreover, your soft skills will play a significant role in your success as a Principal Engineer. Excellent leadership and communication skills, the ability to build and lead large teams, collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders, and influence cross-functional teams are key attributes required for this position. A passion for staying current with emerging technologies and experience working within financial markets and operating critical infrastructure would be advantageous. Overall, as a Principal Engineer in Hosting Services, you will have the opportunity to drive engineering excellence, lead infrastructure modernization efforts, and contribute to the strategic evolution of the technology landscape.,