Lister Digital · TN, India
Skills: CI/CD
About This Role
Cloud Architect (Azure) — India
Location: India (Hybrid/Remote, overlap hours with US-based Architect(s) and Delivery Lead)
Experience: 10+ years overall, 6+ years in cloud/infrastructure architecture, including Azure
Role Summary
The Cloud Architect (Azure) owns cloud platform, infrastructure, environment, release, and CI/CD architecture on Microsoft Azure across the account's delivery pods, ensuring every workstream can build, test, and ship reliably regardless of which technology stack is ultimately selected. This role designs the cloud foundations, automation, and quality gates that both human engineers and AI coding agents build against, and is accountable for the architecture and operational practices that keep an agent-orchestrated development model secure, cost-efficient, and predictable in production.
Key Responsibilities
Own Azure cloud architecture, including landing zones, subscription and management group structure, networking (hub-and-spoke, virtual networks, private endpoints), identity (Microsoft Entra ID), and governance through Azure Policy, repeatable per delivery pod.
Own environment strategy: provisioning, configuration management, and refresh cadence for development, test, and staging environments on Azure across workstreams.
Own CI/CD pipeline architecture (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions), branching strategy, and release automation, with automated quality gates (build, test, static analysis, security scanning) that apply consistently to both human-written and AI-agent-generated code before it merges or deploys.
Own Azure infrastructure architecture, including compute (e.g., AKS, App Service, Functions), data and storage services, resilience and disaster recovery design, monitoring, logging, and alerting (Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights), and reliability/SRE practices.
Partner with the Principal Architect(s) to ensure cloud and infrastructure decisions align with the overall solution architecture, once the technology sta…
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