About this role
Job Description: Cloud Engineer
Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Location: Bangalore
Department: Technology
Reports To: Head of Cloud Infra
Position Overview
Tookitaki, a global leader in AI-driven regulatory compliance solutions, is seeking a Cloud Engineer to design, optimize, and automate scalable cloud infrastructure. With our growing platform and global presence, we need a dynamic engineer to enhance our cloud architecture, ensure cost-effective operations, and drive efficiency in deployment and incident management. This role is critical to advancing our mission of providing reliable, scalable, and high-performance infrastructure that supports the development of our cutting-edge solutions.
Roles & responsibilities:
Cloud Architecture Design
Design scalable and reliable cloud solutions using AWS and GCP.
Ensure architectures meet performance, security, and scalability requirements.
Resource Optimization
Analyze and optimize cloud resource allocation to minimize costs.
Implement cost-effective solutions for infrastructure management.
CI/CD Automation
Automate CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment processes.
Manage and enhance deployment workflows to reduce lead times.
Infrastructure Development
Develop and maintain core data processing and service layers.
Ensure seamless integration of services to support scalable operations.
Incident Management
Act as an escalation point for production incidents, ensuring swift resolution.
Proactively monitor systems and address issues to maintain uptime.
Security & Compliance
Implement and maintain standards for PCI-DSS compliance, ensuring secure data handling across cloud infrastructure.
Conduct compromise assessments to proactively identify vulnerabilities and respond to potential breaches.
Lead patch management cycles to ensure system integrity and minimize security risks.
Disaster Recovery & Testing
Plan and execute Disaster Recovery (DR) drills, ensuring business continuity and data protection in alignment with recovery time objectives (RTOs) and recovery point objectives (RPOs).
OKRs
Design and implement a scalable cloud architecture ensuring 99.9% uptime.
Reduce cloud operational costs by 20% within six months.
Automate 90% of deployment processes, reducing deployment time by 50%.
Ensure average incident resolution time is less than 30 minutes for critical production issues.
Develop a comprehensive monitoring and alerting system within three months.
Requirements
Education
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Preferred: Master’s degree in Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Engineering, or equivalent.
Experience
Minimum 8 to 10 years of experience in cloud engineering or a similar role.
Proven expertise in managing and optimizing cloud platforms (AWS/GCP).
Technical Expertise
Proficiency in cloud platforms like AWS and GCP.
Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Strong understanding of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD).
Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
Expertise in monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Go, or Java.
Soft Skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Competency
Infrastructure Expertise: Deep understanding of cloud platforms and scalable architecture design.
Automation and Optimization: Ability to streamline processes and improve cost-efficiency.
Collaboration: Work effectively with engineering and operational teams.
Ownership: Take full responsibility for the cloud infrastructure and its performance.
Adaptability: Thrive in dynamic and rapidly changing environments.
Success Metrics
Maintain 99.9% uptime across all cloud infrastructure.
Achieve a 20% reduction in cloud costs within six months.
Complete automation of CI/CD pipelines, reducing deployment lead times by 50%.
Resolve critical production incidents within 30 minutes on average.
Implement a robust monitoring system with minimal false alerts.
Benefits
Competitive Salary: Aligned with industry standards and experience.
Professional Development: Access to training in big data, cloud computing, and data integration tools.
Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance and flexible working options.
Growth Opportunities: Career progression within Tookitaki’s rapidly expanding Services Delivery team.
Other facts
About Tookitaki Holding PTE LTD
Tookitaki is transforming financial services by building a robust trust layer that focuses on two crucial pillars: preventing fraud to build consumer trust and combating money laundering to secure institutional trust. Our trust layer leverages collaborative intelligence and a federated AI approach, delivering powerful, AI-driven solutions for real-time fraud detection and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) compliance.
How We Build Trust: Our Unique Value Propositions
AFC Ecosystem – Community-Driven Financial Crime Protection
The Anti-Financial Crime (AFC) Ecosystem is a community-driven platform that continuously updates financial crime patterns with real-time intelligence from industry experts. This enables our clients to stay ahead of the latest money laundering and fraud tactics.
FinCense – End-to-End Compliance Platform
Our FinCense platform is a comprehensive compliance solution that covers all aspects of AML and fraud prevention—from name screening and customer due diligence (CDD) to transaction monitoring and fraud detection. This ensures financial institutions not only meet regulatory requirements but also mitigate risks of non-compliance, providing the peace of mind they need as they scale.
Industry Recognition and Global Impact
Tookitaki’s innovative approach has been recognized by some of the leading financial entities in Asia, including Tencent, GXS, Maya, Aeon, UOB, and Fubon. We have also earned accolades from key industry bodies such as FATF and received prestigious awards like the World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, Forbes Asia 100 to Watch, and Chartis RiskTech100.
Serving some of the world’s most prominent banks and fintech companies, Tookitaki is continuously redefining the standards of financial crime detection and prevention, creating a safer and more trustworthy financial ecosystem for everyone.
What you'll do
- The Cloud Engineer will design, optimize, and automate scalable cloud infrastructure while ensuring cost-effective operations and efficient deployment. This role includes incident management and maintaining high-performance infrastructure to support the company's solutions.
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