Cloud Architect
Senior Consultant / Principal level
Technology Transformation (Enterprise Technology) practice
About Us
Do you want to boost your career and collaborate with expert, talented colleagues to solve and deliver against our clients' most important challenges? We are growing and are looking for people to join our team. You will be part of an entrepreneurial, high-growth environment of 300.000+ employees. Our dynamic organization allows you to work across functional business pillars, contributing your ideas, experiences, diverse thinking, and a strong mindset. Are you ready?
About Your Role
As a Cloud Architect within our Cloud & Infrastructure capability, you will lead and govern the migration, transformation and design of secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud platforms across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. You will set architectural direction and act as design authority for cloud-first, hybrid, and multi-cloud strategies aligned to business outcomes, regulatory requirements, and digital sovereignty considerations.
You will define enterprise-scale, cloud-native and AI-ready architectures supporting application platforms, data and AI workloads, and GenAI-enabled use cases. Working across strategy, target architectures, and delivery programmes, you will ensure solutions are resilient, secure, and operationally robust from design through implementation.
You will lead and assure architecture design across cloud landing zones, platform engineering, observability, cloud security, and cloud economics, working closely with senior client stakeholders, delivery leadership, hyperscaler partners, and Infosys Consulting specialists.
Key Responsibilities & Capabilities
Lead cloud transformation initiatives, including migration assessments, discovery activities, and definition of target cloud architectures
Define and govern enterprise cloud architecture standards and reference architecture across AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud
Act as design authority for complex cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud initiatives
Lead the design of AI-ready and GenAI-enabled cloud architectures, including secure data platforms and scalable inference patterns
Own cloud transformation assessments, defining target architectures, migration strategies, and phased roadmaps
Apply and enforce Well-Architected, security-by-design, and cost-optimisation principles
Engage confidently with senior client stakeholders, clearly articulating architectural options and trade-offs
Contribute to proposals, offerings, and thought leadership within the Cloud & Infrastructure capability
Requirements
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
Extensive experience designing and governing cloud architecture across AWS, Azure, or GCP
Hands-on experience with enterprise cloud platforms, application architectures, and hybrid environments
Professional-level cloud certification (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Exposure to platform engineering, DevSecOps, and Infrastructure-as-Code tooling
Strong knowledge of cloud security, networking, identity, and governance
Excellent communication skills with technical and non-technical senior stakeholders
Preferred / Desirable Experience
Experience leading large-scale cloud migration and modernization programmes
Strong understanding of AI-enabled and GenAI cloud architectures
Multi-cloud and hybrid architecture leadership experience
General Information
Willingness and ability to travel across client sites within the EMEA region
Fluent spoken and written German and English
Personal Attributes
Highly structured and strategic thinker
Able to translate complex cloud architecture into clear, actionable guidance
Strong collaborator and architectural leader
Comfortable operating in fast-moving and ambiguous transformation contexts
Committed to high standards of quality, integrity, and professionalism
Given that this is just a short snapshot of the role we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements listed above. We are…