Zaptoz is a cloud-native and AI-first technology company helping enterprises modernize infrastructure, strengthen security, and accelerate innovation. As an AWS Advanced Tier Partner, Zaptoz delivers cloud transformation, DevOps, and AI-driven solutions that simplify operations, improve scalability, and enable organizations to achieve measurable business outcomes with speed, reliability, and confidence.

Working Days : 5 days/week

Role & Responsibilities :

We are seeking a seasoned Solution Architect to design and lead AI infrastructure and private cloud initiatives. This role focuses on building scalable, high-performance environments to support AI/ML workloads, data platforms, and enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in private cloud architectures, GPU-based computing, and modern data center technologies, along with the ability to align infrastructure strategy with business and AI innovation goals.

Key Responsibilities :

- Architect and design AI-ready infrastructure platforms, including GPU clusters, high-performance computing (HPC), and storage systems

- Define and implement private cloud solutions using technologies such as OpenStack and VMware

- Design scalable environments for AI/ML workloads, including training and inference pipelines

- Collaborate with data scientists, platform engineers, and infrastructure teams to translate AI requirements into infrastructure solutions

- Drive infrastructure modernization initiatives, including containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes

- Ensure high availability, performance, scalability, and security of AI platforms

- Design storage solutions optimized for AI workloads (e.g., distributed file systems, object storage)

- Implement networking architectures for high-throughput, low-latency data transfer

- Define automation strategies using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and configuration management tools

- Establish governance, standards, and best practices for AI infrastructure and private cloud environments

- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions aligned with enterprise strategy

- Provide technical leadership and guidance across architecture, design, and implementation phases

Ideal Candidate :

- Strong Solution Architect AI Infrastructure & Private Cloud profiles

- Mandatory (Experience 1) Must have 8+years of experience in IT infrastructure, cloud, or data center architecture roles

- Mandatory (Experience 2) Must have strong expertise in private cloud and virtualization (OpenStack, VMware vSphere) along with solid knowledge of Linux, networking, and storage architectures.

- Mandatory (Experience 3) Must have hands-on experience designing AI/ML infrastructure, including GPU-based systems (e.g., NVIDIA platforms), HPC, and AI-optimized storage

- Mandatory (Experience 4) Must have strong experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and IaC/automation tools (Terraform, Ansible)

- Mandatory (Experience 5) Must have experience designing scalable AI/ML environments for training/inference pipelines, with high-throughput, low-latency networking and distributed storage

- Mandatory (Experience 6) Must have familiarity with hybrid cloud integration (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and proven ability to lead architecture design with strong stakeholder management.

- Mandatory (Skill) Must have familiarity with hybrid cloud integration involving AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Preferred (Skill 1) Certifications in cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP), Kubernetes, or VMware/OpenStack, along with experience in MLOps platforms and AI lifecycle management

- Preferred (Skill 2) Knowledge of high-performance networking (InfiniBand, RDMA) and exposure to data lake architectures and big data platforms

- Preferred (Skill 3) Experience in large-scale enterprise or hyperscale environments.