Opportunities
Cloud DevOps Lead
Digital Transformation Experts
About Solutionara
Solutionara is a U.S.-based IT Consulting and Technology Services firm with a Global Delivery Center in Noida, India.
We partner with enterprises to deliver transformation across integration, data, and digital experience platforms.
As a fast-scaling startup, Solutionara fosters a culture of ownership, agility, and engineering excellence where technical leaders build scalable foundations that power enterprise growth.
Role Summary
We are seeking a highly hands-on Cloud DevOps Lead with deep expertise in AWS and Azure to architect, automate, and scale cloud platforms across enterprise transformation programs.
This is a technical leadership role. You will:
- Own cloud and DevOps architecture decisions
- Actively design and implement automation solutions
- Mentor engineers and elevate DevOps standards
- Engage directly with global clients in architecture discussions
- Build AI-ready and scalable cloud foundations
This role requires a builder mindset and strong execution discipline in a startup environment.
Key Responsibilities
Cloud Architecture & Platform Leadership
- Architect secure, scalable, and resilient solutions on AWS and Azure
- Define multi-environment strategy (Dev, QA, UAT, Production)
- Design IAM, networking, security, and cost governance frameworks
- Establish disaster recovery and high-availability architectures
DevOps & Automation Ownership
- Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab
- Lead Infrastructure as Code implementation using Terraform preferred
- Drive containerization and orchestration strategies using Docker and Kubernetes
- Define release management standards and deployment best practices
AI-Ready Cloud & AIOps Enablement
- Implement intelligent monitoring and AIOps practices
- Support deployment of AI/ML workloads on AWS and Azure
- Optimize infrastructure for scalable data and AI pipelines
- Enhance observability and automation maturity across platforms
Technical Mentorship & Collaboration
- Guide and mentor DevOps engineers
- Conduct architecture reviews and code reviews
- Collaborate closely with engineering, integration, and data teams
- Participate in client workshops and technical solution discussions
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear business language
Startup Ownership & Execution Discipline
- Take complete end-to-end ownership of cloud platform stability, security, and performance
- Establish and enforce DevOps standards, governance, and engineering discipline
- Build scalable DevOps foundations in evolving and fast-paced environments
- Operate with clarity and accountability in ambiguous or high-growth scenarios
- Drive execution rigor across CI/CD, release management, and infrastructure governance
- Proactively identify risks, resolve bottlenecks, and prevent recurring issues
- Continuously elevate automation maturity, reliability benchmarks, and operational excellence
- Lead by example with strong accountability, structured thinking, and delivery discipline
Required Skills
- 6-10 years of experience in Cloud & DevOps engineering
- Strong hands-on expertise in AWS and Azure
- Deep experience in CI/CD pipeline design and automation
- Infrastructure as Code experience, Terraform preferred
- Docker and Kubernetes experience
- Strong cloud networking, IAM, and security fundamentals
- Monitoring and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, or Datadog
- Scripting proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Experience engaging directly with enterprise/global clients
- Strong communication and presentation skills
Certifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer
- Microsoft Azure Administrator or Azure Solutions Architect
- Kubernetes certification (CKA/CKAD) – Good to have
What Success Looks Like
- Architecturally sound AWS and Azure environments
- Mature, automated, and reliable CI/CD pipelines
- AI-ready and observability-driven cloud platforms
- Strong DevOps standards adopted across delivery teams
- High client confidence in technical leadership
- Scalable DevOps foundation supporting Solutionara’s growth