Principal Consultant – Azure Platform Architect – Dusseldorf, Germany (M/F/D)
Infosys is seeking an Azure Platform & Migration architect. The role involves contributing to all phases of the implementation and service operation lifecycle, including SRE and Platform Engineering. The successful candidate will be intensely involved in automating service operations, driving improvements, offering advice, and contributing to solution development. This role requires close partnership and collaboration with the customer team, cloud architects, engineers, and subject matter experts.
Responsibilities
• Automate service operations and drive operational excellence. • Work with SRE programs and other engineering functions to improve system reliability. • Partner with customers, architects, and engineers to design, build, and implement Azure cloud solutions. • Lead and mentor teams, communicate effectively with customers, and front‑end technical discussions. • Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and work independently to resolve complex problems.
Required Qualifications
* Candidate must be located within Germany or be willing to relocate to the area.
* Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution; alternatively, three years of progressive experience may substitute for each year of education.
* 12 to 15 years of strong industry experience in infrastructure consulting, design, and migration.
* 6 to 7 years of real‑time hands‑on experience designing and developing solutions leveraging Azure IaaS services.
* Experience in design architecture, build, and implementation in Azure Cloud.
* 4+ years of writing Terraform scripts for automating installation, modularization, and architecting repo structure, with Azure DevOps integration for landing zones.
* Experience building Azure landing zones using Terraform is mandatory.
* Understanding of Azure partner ecosystems and experience in SRE programs is preferred.
* Proven team‑leading skills and effective communication with customers.
* Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
* Desire and ability to work in a global delivery environment.
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of cloud industry trends and Azure versus other cloud platform capabilities.
* Experience working in a global delivery model with onsite/offshore resources.
Travel & Work Environment
The job entails sitting and working at a computer for extended periods. The candidate should be able to communicate by telephone, email, or face‑to‑face. Travel may be required as per job requirements.
Equal Opportunity
All aspects of the hiring process and employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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