Platform Architect - Alibaba Cloud

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Role: Platform Architect - Alibaba Cloud

Experience Level: 8+ yrs

Work Location: US/Canada (Remote)

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Platform Architect to lead the design and implementation of cloud-native, multi-cloud platform solutions for our global industrial enterprise client client. This role sits within Quantiphi’s Google Cloud Platform (GCP) business unit and focuses on architecting scalable, secure, and high-performance platforms that integrate Alibaba Cloud services with GCP capabilities.

The ideal candidate will bring deep platform architecture expertise, strong multi-cloud experience, and the ability to lead complex enterprise engagements in industrial and manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain reusable platform modules, including shared infrastructure, shared services, reference architectures, containers, and deployment packages

• Analyze workflows, gather requirements, and identify reusable components for scalable multi-cloud architectures

• Design, architect, and implement self-service, self-healing platforms with synthetic monitoring and advanced alerting capabilities

• Architect seamless integration between Alibaba Cloud services and Google Cloud Platform for a global industrial enterprise client’s industrial operations

• Apply strong expertise in service-oriented architecture, cloud-based web services, design patterns, and architectural frameworks

• Lead solution design across hyperscaler ecosystems, with a primary focus on GCP and Alibaba Cloud

• Champion Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices and cloud-native automation-first mindset

• Drive CI/CD automation using tools such as Git, Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory, and Docker

• Design and deliver platform solutions tailored to a global industrial enterprise client’s manufacturing, industrial IoT, and automation use cases

• Lead architecture discussions, solution design reviews, and complex troubleshooting with client stakeholders

• Introduce innovative cloud technologies, tools, and processes to drive measurable business value for industrial applications

• Implement Alibaba Cloud DevOps and networking solutions, including HTTPDNS for anti-hijacking, high-precision, low-latency domain name resolution

• Leverage Alibaba Cloud enterprise collaboration tools, security services, and AI capabilities

• Design hybrid and multi-cloud architectures that combine Alibaba Cloud strengths with GCP’s advanced AI/ML services

Basic Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience with Google Cloud Platform and hands-on proficiency with Alibaba Cloud services

• Strong experience with service-oriented architecture, microservices, and cloud-native design patterns

• Solid understanding of cloud services including compute, storage, networking, messaging (SNS, SQS), and automation using Terraform or CFT

• Experience building and operating container hosting platforms using Kubernetes

• Hands-on experience with relational and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL and Cassandra

• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or Go

• Strong background in systems automation, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps best practices

Other Qualifications (OQs):

• Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect and/or Alibaba Cloud certifications

• Experience with industrial automation, manufacturing systems, or IoT platforms

• Knowledge of enterprise security architectures, compliance frameworks, and best practices

• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Stackdriver, Prometheus, and Grafana

What’s in it for YOU at Quantiphi:

• Make an impact at one of the world’s fastest-growing AI-first digital engineering companies.

• Upskill and discover your potential as you solve complex challenges in cutting-edge areas of technology alongside passionate, talented colleagues.

• Work where innovation happens - work with disruptive innovators in a research-focused organization with 60+ patents filed across various disciplines.

• Stay ahead of the curve—immerse yourself in breakthrough AI, ML, data, and cloud technologies and gain exposure working with Fortune 500 companies.