Cloud Platform Engineer

Chennai Until 10/9/2026 5+ years exp First posted August 10, 2026 Last posted August 10, 2026
Job description
Project Role : Cloud Platform Engineer
Project Role Description : Designs, builds, tests, and deploys cloud application solutions that integrate cloud and non-cloud infrastructure. Can deploy infrastructure and platform environments, creates a proof of architecture to test architecture viability, security and performance.
Must have skills : AWS Architecture
Good to have skills : AWS Operations
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Cloud Platform Engineer, a typical day involves designing and constructing cloud-based application solutions that seamlessly integrate both cloud and traditional infrastructure components. The role includes building and testing these solutions to ensure they meet performance and security standards. Additionally, the engineer deploys infrastructure and platform environments and develops proof of architecture models to validate the feasibility and robustness of the proposed designs. Collaboration with various teams to align architecture with organizational goals is also a key part of daily activities.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
- Responsible for team decisions.
- Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
- Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
- Lead the evaluation and implementation of new cloud technologies to enhance platform capabilities.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in cloud architecture and security standards.
- Mentor junior team members to support their professional growth and skill development.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in AWS Architecture.
- Good To Have Skills: Experience with AWS Operations.
- Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure design principles and best practices.
- Experience in deploying and managing scalable cloud environments.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and performance optimization in cloud platforms.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in AWS Architecture.
- This position is based at our CDC5A - STPI office.
- A 15 years full time education is required.

15 years full time education

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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About this role

Summary

Designs, builds, tests, and deploys cloud solutions integrating infrastructure.

Job title

Cloud Platform Engineer

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

professional services

Location requirements

Chennai; remote work not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

AWS Architecture

Preferred skills

AWS Operations

Specializations

cloud infrastructurecloud architectureAWS
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Work arrangement unknown City