Principal Engineer, Cloud Solution Architect

REQUIREMENTS:

• Total experience: 10+ years.
• Strong hands-on experience in Solution Architecture, Enterprise Application Modernization, and Cloud-Native Application Design.
• Must-have expertise in Spring Boot, Spring Batch, and Microservices Architecture.
• Strong experience with Apache Camel, JMS, and messaging platforms such as ActiveMQ.
• Expert-level knowledge of Docker containerization and Kubernetes/OpenShift orchestration platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift, including Cluster Administration, Service Mesh, Pipelines, GitOps, Deployment Configurations, and Operators.
• Strong understanding of Integration Architecture, Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP), and Network Layer Design.
• Experience migrating legacy Oracle Middleware and enterprise integration platforms to modern open-source and cloud-native technologies.
• Hands-on experience implementing DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and security automation.
• Strong knowledge of Service Mesh technologies such as Istio.
• Experience with observability and monitoring tools including Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and Dynatrace.
• Experience with S3-compatible object storage solutions and large-scale enterprise data migration.
• Strong expertise in designing secure on-premises container platforms with compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Experience producing High-Level Designs (HLDs), Low-Level Designs (LLDs), architecture documentation, and technical roadmaps.
• Experience with enterprise API Gateway platforms such as Apigee, Kong, or WSO2 is preferred.
• Preferred certifications in Kubernetes, OpenShift, Cloud Architecture, or DevSecOps.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, architectural governance, problem-solving, and communication skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and define scalable, secure, and cloud-native enterprise solution architectures using Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
• Lead modernization and migration initiatives from legacy Oracle middleware platforms to microservices-based architectures.
• Design enterprise integration solutions using Apache Camel, JMS, ActiveMQ, and industry-standard integration patterns.
• Architect and implement containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Red Hat OpenShift.
• Define deployment strategies leveraging GitOps, OpenShift Pipelines, Operators, and Deployment Configurations.
• Design and implement Service Mesh architectures using technologies such as Istio.
• Establish and drive DevSecOps practices by integrating security into CI/CD pipelines and software delivery processes.
• Develop architecture standards, HLDs, LLDs, technical documentation, and implementation guidelines.
• Define observability strategies using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, and Dynatrace to ensure platform reliability and performance.
• Lead architecture reviews, technical governance, and design discussions across cross-functional engineering teams.
• Design secure on-premises container platforms aligned with enterprise security and compliance requirements.
• Support enterprise data migration strategies, including S3-compatible storage integrations and platform modernization.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, engineering teams, infrastructure teams, and project leadership to align technical solutions with business objectives.
• Mentor development teams on cloud-native architecture, containerization, integration best practices, and enterprise architecture standards.
• Drive continuous improvement of architecture, security, automation, scalability, and operational excellence across enterprise platforms.