Cloud Platform Engineer / DevOps, Officer

About the role

Senior architecture-focused Azure role at State Street / Charles River Development — AKS at enterprise scale, GitOps with ArgoCD, Terraform + Terragrunt, monitoring for regulated financial services.

Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Officer level) position supporting State Street / Charles River's regulated financial services platforms. Heavy focus on Azure infrastructure, Kubernetes (AKS), GitOps, and architectural leadership across multi-environment deployments.

Responsibilities

Drive Azure infrastructure and networking implementation. Hands-on Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and Terragrunt. Provide cloud engineering support across build, migration, and operations of Azure infra. Research and evaluate emerging cloud technologies. Define standards and best practices through POCs. Act as Subject Matter Expert on Cloud topics. Design and deploy enterprise-scale solutions. Establish automated DevOps release-management pipelines. Cultivate a CI/CD mindset across teams. Provide thought leadership.

Requirements & qualifications

Bachelor's degree. 10+ years of cloud deployment experience with at least 2 years hands-on Azure. Deep IaC proficiency (Terraform, Azure DevOps). Kubernetes (AKS) and container orchestration with ArgoCD and GitOps. Azure ecosystem with multi-environment management. Strong troubleshooting and monitoring skills across Azure Monitor, Prometheus, and Grafana.

Why this role in 2026

Financial cloud migrations are accelerating. The role offers enterprise-scale exposure in a regulated environment and a clear runway into Director / Principal Cloud Engineer tracks.

Application tips

Emphasise compliance experience (RBI/SEBI awareness helps), large-scale Azure migrations, ArgoCD/GitOps maturity, and POCs you've owned end-to-end.

Interview preparation

Architecture discussions on multi-region AKS networking, config-drift management, and zero-downtime release strategy. Expect deep-dives on POCs for emerging tools.

Career growth

Officer → Director / Principal Cloud Engineer, with global mobility potential inside State Street.

Company & benefits

Medical coverage, savings plans, flexible work, volunteer days, and strong diversity & inclusion programs.