Principal Cloud Architect Mumbai (India)

We are seeking a Principal Cloud Architect to join our client-facing delivery teams and lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale, cloud-native solutions. In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to define architecture strategy and drive high-impact AWS implementations. You will play a key role in solution architecture, technical leadership, and strategic consulting, while contributing to reusable frameworks, best practices, and innovation across our cloud ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Strategy Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions on AWS Translate business requirements into end-to-end technical architectures and roadmaps Lead discovery sessions, architecture workshops, and solution design discussions Define long-term cloud strategy and modernization approaches Technical Leadership & Delivery Act as a technical advisor and thought leader across multiple engagements Provide architectural direction across design, build, and delivery phases Guide teams through complex technical challenges and ensure delivery excellence Ensure adherence to best practices across scalability, performance, and security Cloud & Platform Engineering Architect solutions leveraging AWS services such as: API Gateway, Lambda, S3, SNS, SQS, CloudFront Design and implement serverless and distributed architectures Drive adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK) Enable DevOps practices including CI/CD, automation, and containerization Stakeholder Engagement & Pre-Sales Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business goals and define solution approaches Support pre-sales through architecture design, estimation, and proposal inputs Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Identify risks and provide strategic recommendations for mitigation Mentorship & Practic We are seeking a Principal Cloud Architect to join our client-facing delivery teams and lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale, cloud-native solutions. In this role, you will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to define architecture strategy and drive high-impact AWS implementations. You will play a key role in solution architecture, technical leadership, and strategic consulting, while contributing to reusable frameworks, best practices, and innovation across our cloud ecosystem. Key Responsibilities Solution Architecture & Strategy Design and architect scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud solutions on AWS Translate business requirements into end-to-end technical architectures and roadmaps Lead discovery sessions, architecture workshops, and solution design discussions Define long-term cloud strategy and modernization approaches Technical Leadership & Delivery Act as a technical advisor and thought leader across multiple engagements Provide architectural direction across design, build, and delivery phases Guide teams through complex technical challenges and ensure delivery excellence Ensure adherence to best practices across scalability, performance, and security Cloud & Platform Engineering Architect solutions leveraging AWS services such as: API Gateway, Lambda, S3, SNS, SQS, CloudFront Design and implement serverless and distributed architectures Drive adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK) Enable DevOps practices including CI/CD, automation, and containerization Stakeholder Engagement & Pre-Sales Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business goals and define solution approaches Support pre-sales through architecture design, estimation, and proposal inputs Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences Identify risks and provide strategic recommendations for mitigation Mentorship & Practic