Team Lead

We are seeking a highly experienced Team Lead/Cloud Architect to lead our cloud engineering team responsible for building and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance cloud platforms for IoT and RF mesh network systems. The role involves defining cloud architecture, mentoring engineers, and driving end-to-end cloud platform design, ensuring that our solutions support large-scale device connectivity, data ingestion, analytics, and remote management.

The core responsibilities for the job include the following:

Cloud Architecture and Design:

• Define and own the architecture for cloud platforms supporting IoT and RF Mesh networks.
• Design for scalability, high availability, security, and fault tolerance across multi-region deployments.
• Select and implement cloud services, storage solutions, data pipelines, and microservices architectures
• Ensure integration with device management systems, APIs, analytics, and operational dashboards.

Team Leadership and Mentorship:

• Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers, DevOps specialists, and backend developers.
• Assign tasks, conduct design/code reviews, and ensure adherence to best practices and standards.
• Foster knowledge sharing, technical excellence, and innovation within the team.

Development and Deployment Oversight:

• Oversee CI/CD pipelines, automated deployments, and release management.
• Collaborate with IoT, firmware, and QA teams to integrate cloud and device systems.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging frameworks for platform reliability.

Security, Compliance, and Best Practices:

• Ensure data security, encryption, identity, and access management across all cloud components.
• Align cloud architecture with industry standards, regulatory compliance (ISO, GDPR, etc. ), and best practices.
• Conduct periodic architecture reviews and audits to ensure scalability and maintainability.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Work with product owners, field engineers, and system architects to align cloud capabilities with business goals.
• Provide technical guidance for new features, performance optimization, and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define SLAs, KPIs, and platform performance metrics.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's / Master's degree in computer science, electronics, or a related field.
• 8-12 years of experience in cloud architecture, backend systems, or platform engineering, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership role.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP cloud services.
• Strong knowledge of microservices, serverless architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and API design.
• Experience with IoT cloud platforms, data ingestion pipelines, and device management systems.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js .
• Strong understanding of CI/CD, DevOps practices, monitoring, and logging frameworks.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience in large-scale IoT deployments, RF mesh networks, or smart metering platforms.
• Knowledge of real-time data processing, MQTT/CoAP protocols, and cloud IoT standards.
• Familiarity with security frameworks, encryption, identity management, and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to balance strategic architecture planning with hands-on coding and mentoring.