Platform Architect

New Delhi Permanent View Job Description
Join a leading organization as a Platform Architect responsible for defining and evolving the architecture of core network services, developer platforms, and multi-cloud infrastructure. The role combines strategic architecture leadership with hands-on engineering, driving scalability, reliability, security, and developer productivity across a large-scale ecosystem.
  • Opportunity to architect and scale distributed systems handling at scale
  • Role where you will shape infrastructure & remain hands-on with code.

About Our Client

Our client is a mission-driven organization building infrastructure that enables interoperability. Operating at significant scale, it creates foundational technology that supports businesses, service providers, and platforms through open, high-performance network architecture.

Job Description

  • Own the end-to-end architecture of core platform services, shared infrastructure, APIs, event systems, and protocol-driven services.
  • Define platform standards including API design, versioning strategies, reliability frameworks, scalability models, and service governance.
  • Design and enhance developer platforms with CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, observability, security controls, and self-service capabilities.
  • Architect cloud-agnostic solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP using Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, service mesh, and modern platform engineering practices.
  • Drive infrastructure resilience, disaster recovery, cost optimization, capacity planning, security, and operational excellence.

The Successful Applicant

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, including substantial experience architecting large-scale platforms or shared services.
  • Strong expertise in designing and operating high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems in production environments.
  • Deep knowledge of REST, gRPC, event-driven architectures, API lifecycle management, and distributed systems principles.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, czontainers, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), Infrastructure as Code, and modern DevOps practices.
  • Strong understanding of observability, reliability engineering, and platform governance.



What's on Offer

  • Highly impactful role



If this sounds like a role you'd like to explore, feel free to apply

Quote job ref
JN-092026-7097676

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Infrastructure Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Retail
Location
New Delhi
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-092026-7097676

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.