Lead Architect / Senior Technology Lead – Cloud, AI, & DevOps Platform Engineering - Assistant Vice President
HybridHyderabad, Telangana, India
Job Summary
Define technology roadmaps and solution architecture strategies for Cloud, DevOps, and AI platforms while leading enterprise modernization and cloud transformation programs. Drive adoption of engineering best practices, platform standardization, and automation, and evaluate strategic POCs on emerging technologies. Lead CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, and developer experience initiatives, establishing standards for reliability, scalability, and operational excellence. Implement AI Agents, Agentic workflows, and RAG architectures to improve developer productivity, ensuring adherence to AI security and responsible AI standards. Mentor senior engineers and present technical strategy to executive leadership while managing globally distributed teams.
Required Qualifications
- Technology Leadership
- Define technology roadmaps and solution architecture strategies for Cloud, DevOps, and AI platforms
- Lead enterprise modernization initiatives and cloud transformation programs
- Drive adoption of engineering best practices, platform standardization, and automation
- Evaluate and conduct strategic POCs on emerging technologies and define adoption strategies
- Lead CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), platform engineering, and developer experience initiatives
- Drive DevSecOps practices, software supply chain security, and automated governance controls
- Define reliability, scalability, observability, and operational excellence standards
- Lead implementation of AI Agents, Agentic workflows, RAG architectures, and AI powered solutions for business problems
- Establish standards for AI security, model lifecycle management, evaluation, and responsible AI
- Mentor senior engineers and technology leads
- Experience presenting technical strategy and outcomes to executive leadership
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience managing globally distributed engineering teams
- Drive engineering excellence and foster a culture of innovation
- Microsoft Azure
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Serverless in public cloud
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
- Automation frameworks
- CI/CD Platform Design
- Platform Engineering Concepts
- Agentic AI Frameworks
- LLM Model consumption patterns
- LangChain/LangGraph
- MCP (Model Context Protocol)
- RAG Architecture
- Github copilot Architecture & Governance
- Microservices, Event Driven
- Highly scalable solutions
- SLSA Framework
- Software Supply Chain Security
- Enterprise Integration Patterns
- DEVOPS
- Harness
- Jenkins
- Git
- Artifactory
- Ant
- Maven
- Python
- AWS/Azure Cloud
- Jira
- Docker
- Helm
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