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Job details:
Head of Cloud Infrastructure
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Infra Provisioning: Rightsize the GCP asks from the Development team taking into account
NFR like peak API workload, latency, security etc
* Strategy and Vision: Own and drive the cloud platform strategy, including infrastructure
security, availability, performance, and cost management. Lead multiyear transformation
initiatives for cloud platform evolution and scalability.
* AI & Automation Enablement: Champion AI-driven automation to simplify developer workflows,
improve platform reliability, and increase operational efficiency.
* Develop and execute cloud platform strategies aligning with business goals, focusing on
resilience, security, cost governance, and performance.
* Lead and mentor high-performing teams of cloud platform engineers and observability
specialists.
* Drive security and compliance best practices across cloud infrastructure and services.
Oversee incident and problem management to improve platform reliability.
* Drive migrations from OnPrem and GCP to other hyperscalers like Azure/AWS etc.
Required Qualifications :
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* 15+ years of engineering leadership, managing teams with experience in cloud platform
architecture and operations.
* Prior development experience to derive optimal hardware requirements from the Software
Functional specifications
* Experience with Infrastructure as Code and platform automation at scale
* Knowledge of security, compliance, and governance frameworks
* Deep expertise in public cloud platforms (GCP - Mandatory) (Azure/AWS - Good to have) and
container orchestration technologies (Kubernetes, Docker).
* In-depth hands-on experience in provisioning GCP Features like LoadBalancer, Cloudrun,
BigQuery etc.
* Strong FinOps experience around GCP Billing, and expertise around extracting fine-grained
billing data using Big Query
* Experience with developer platforms, CI/CD, infrastructure as code (Terraform, GitLab), and
cloud governance.
* Strong background in observability and Open Source monitoring tools and strategies for
large-scale systems.
* Ability to engage with executive leadership and drive strategic outcomes across technical and
business areas.
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