Professional 4, Information Technology - Bengaluru, Karnataka, India - Western Digital

Western Digital

Verified Company

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Deepika Kaur

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Description

Company Description
Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we've been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world.

From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world's biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You'll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms.

And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That's us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital, G-Technology, SanDisk and WD brands.

Today's exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It's You & Western Digital. Together, we're the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description:

Western Digital's High Performance Computing team is currently seeking a strong Sr. Principal Cloud Architect to provide technical strategy to facilitate consistent cloud service delivery. This team has the mission to help deliver well-architected, innovative cloud solutions that are secure, high-performing, resilient and efficient. In this role, you will utilize your strategic, technical, and operational experience to drive cloud strategy, governance and architecture.

You will take an active role in the evaluation, operations, development, automation, and release of new and existing cloud-related solutions for the ASIC development teams.

We are looking for a deep technical leader who is capable of doing hands-on development and architectural decision-making to set the right level of priorities for our teams to deliver substantial business value to WD and our business unit.

Specifically, we are looking for a hands-on architect, who is passionate about building scalable, performant, well designed platforms and core frameworks that enable ASIC development groups to easily run in the cloud without the need to know the underlying cloud infrastructure.

We need a leader who is dynamic, curious, and a 'learn it all' that can collaborate across multiple domains (development, support, SRE, etc.).

What you'll be doing:

Design and develop using Infrastructure as Code such that it is modular, serviceoriented, replicable across cloud providers and across regions with high consistency
Build monitoring systems that can validate and verify the solution at every step and effectively pinpoint the problem
Actively develop, evolve, and curate cloud principles, patterns, and offerings
Define and document best practices for delivering technologies on public cloud
Convert system requirements into Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) to codify system infrastructure
Perform cloud technology road mapping & alignments with cloud teams and stakeholders
Serve as a mentor and help in the development of domainlevel architects in the HPCaaS cloud organization
Perform architectural and design reviews of cloud systems as well as software systems use of cloud
Help coordinate multidisciplinary architecture initiatives and participate in crossorganizational architecture leadership forums
Collaborate with security teams to design and implement policy controls.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Total experience : 8+ years of experience
5+ years in a senior cloud architect role, preferably in the IaaS or cloud platform provider space
Extensive knowledge and experience in designing and developing Cloud Platforms and Cloud Native solutions
Very strong presentation skills and the ability to demonstrate confidence and expertise when presenting in front of a group
Extensive knowledge of InfrastructureasaService delivery models, and public cloud deployments in any of the 3 major platforms (AWS preferred)
Strong analysis, task management, and time management skills
Selfmotivated, selfstarter with the ability to work autonomously
Ability to balance multiple priorities

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