Accenture

Accenture

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Cloud Platform Architect

Posted Sep 28, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Pune
Employment
Full-time

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Role Summary

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The Cloud Platform Architect designs and develops cloud-native architectures for scalable applications, including two-tier, three-tier, and serverless models. The role leads cloud solution architecture and works with multiple teams on implementation and technical decisions.

What You'll Do

  • Design and develop cloud-native architectures using containers, microservices, immutable infrastructure, and declarative APIs.
  • Lead the architectural design and implementation of cloud solutions in alignment with organizational standards and best practices.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and support project delivery.
  • Provide solutions to problems spanning multiple teams and contribute to key decisions.
  • Mentor junior team members.

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Qualifications

Accenture Delivery Architectures (ADA) proficiency; knowledge of two-tier, three-tier, and serverless cloud-native patterns; experience with containerization and orchestration; familiarity with microservices; understanding of immutable infrastructure and declarative APIs; ability to optimize cloud platforms for performance, security, and reliability.

Required

  • Minimum 12 years of experience in Accenture Delivery Architectures (ADA).
  • 15 years of full-time education.
  • Proficiency in Accenture Delivery Architectures (ADA).
  • Strong knowledge of cloud-native architectural patterns, including two-tier, three-tier, and serverless frameworks.
  • Experience with containerization technologies and orchestration platforms.
  • Familiarity with microservices design principles and implementation strategies.
  • Understanding of immutable infrastructure concepts and declarative application programming interfaces.
  • Ability to design and optimize cloud platforms for performance, security, and reliability.

Original job description

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Project Role : Cloud Platform Architect
Project Role Description : Design and develop cloud native architectures (2 tier, 3 tier, serverless, etc.) to build and run scalable applications using containers, microservices, immutable infrastructure and declarative APIs.
Must have skills : Accenture Delivery Architectures (ADA)
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 12 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary:
As a Cloud Platform Architect, a typical day involves designing and developing cloud native architectures that support scalable and resilient applications. This includes working with various architectural patterns such as two-tier, three-tier, and serverless models. The role requires building and running applications using modern technologies like containers, microservices, immutable infrastructure, and declarative application programming interfaces. The architect collaborates with multiple teams to ensure the solutions are robust, efficient, and aligned with business goals, while continuously exploring innovative approaches to enhance cloud platform capabilities and performance.

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.
- Expected to provide solutions to problems that apply across multiple teams.
- Lead the architectural design and implementation of cloud solutions ensuring alignment with organizational standards and best practices.
- Facilitate communication and coordination among cross-functional teams to drive project success and resolve technical challenges.
- Mentor junior team members by providing guidance and support to foster their professional growth and development.

Professional & Technical Skills:
- Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Accenture Delivery Architectures (ADA).
- Strong knowledge of cloud native architectural patterns including two-tier, three-tier, and serverless frameworks.
- Experience with containerization technologies and orchestration platforms to enable scalable application deployment.
- Familiarity with microservices design principles and implementation strategies.
- Understanding of immutable infrastructure concepts and declarative application programming interfaces.
- Ability to design and optimize cloud platforms for performance, security, and reliability.

Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 12 years of experience in Accenture Delivery Architectures (ADA).
- This position is based at our Pune 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.

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Accenture is a global professional services company that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. With a diverse range of industries served, including financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications, Accenture leverages advanced technologies and data analytics to help organizations improve their performance and drive innovation. Committed to sustainable progress, the company emphasizes its dedication to inclusivity, digital transformation, and building a more sustainable future for its clients and communities. With a presence in over 120 countries, Accenture is known for its expertise in integrating cutting-edge solutions that address complex business challenges.