Principal Platform Architect
Core
Lead the design, implementation, modernization, and optimization of enterprise platforms across Microsoft Azure, GitHub, DevOps, and DevSecOps for client engagements.
Role type
Principal Platform Architect (Senior IC)
Builds
Secure, scalable, and automated enterprise cloud platforms and DevOps solutions
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure & Platform Engineering (Microsoft Azure, GitHub, DevSecOps)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise architecture strategy, Cloud migration & modernization, Infrastructure-as-Code, DevOps platform design, Security integration, Technical leadership, Stakeholder management, Solution design
Preferred skills
Azure DevOps to GitHub migration, Pre-sales support, Emerging technology evaluation
Technologies
Microsoft Azure, GitHub Enterprise, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Landing Zones
Responsibilities
Design and implement secure, scalable Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform solutions; Lead cloud migration, modernization, and hybrid infrastructure engagements; Develop and implement Azure Landing Zones, governance frameworks, and operational standards; Design and implement enterprise DevOps platforms using GitHub Enterprise and Azure DevOps; Integrate security throughout the software development lifecycle; Lead technical discovery sessions, architecture workshops, and solution design engagements; Mentor client engineering teams and provide technical knowledge transfer
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership