Cloud Architect

About Vista Equity Partners

Vista Equity Partners is a leading global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data, and technology-enabled businesses. With over $100B in assets under management and a portfolio of 90+ software product companies worldwide, Vista accelerates growth through operational excellence, shared expertise, and long-term partnership. In India, Vista’s presence continues to expand with 45+ portfolio companies employing more than 17,000 professionals across technology, product, customer success, and operations — reinforcing India’s strategic role as a hub of innovation and talent within the Vista ecosystem.

Through its Agentic AI Factory, Vista is embedding Generative AI across its global portfolio — enabling companies to integrate intelligent, responsible AI into products, operations, and decision-making. This initiative is strengthened through portfolio-wide learning programs, leadership workshops, and AI hackathons that foster innovation, build fluency, and accelerate practical AI adoption across teams.

About Amtech

Amtech is a leading provider of enterprise software solutions for the packaging, printing, and manufacturing industries. Our integrated systems streamline order management, production planning, scheduling, inventory, and business analytics — empowering customers to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve operational performance. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer success, Amtech delivers reliable technology backed by deep industry expertise.

With Vista’s investment and strategic guidance, we combine the agility of a growing technology organization with the scale, stability, and career mobility of a global software ecosystem.

Our Employee Value Proposition

Role Description

The Cloud Architect is responsible for designing, governing, and evolving the organization’s cloud architecture across infrastructure, security, networking, and platform services. This role ensures that cloud environments are secure, scalable, resilient, and aligned to business growth objectives. The Cloud Architect acts as the technical authority for AWS architecture standards, landing zones, workload design, and modernization initiatives. The role bridges engineering execution and enterprise governance, ensuring that architecture decisions reduce operational risk, control cost, and enable product velocity. This position partners closely with Infrastructure, Security, DevOps, and Application teams to translate business requirements into resilient cloud solutions. The role requires strong design discipline, hands-on depth, and the ability to influence without direct authority.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define and maintain enterprise cloud architecture standards, reference patterns, and guardrails

• Design secure AWS landing zones aligned to security and compliance frameworks

• Lead architecture design reviews for new applications and cloud migrations

• Establish infrastructure as code standards using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation

• Drive cloud cost optimization strategies and FinOps alignment

• Architect high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions

• Ensure integration of cloud security controls including IAM, encryption, logging, and monitoring

• Provide technical leadership during cloud transformation and modernization programs

• Evaluate and recommend new AWS services and third-party tooling

• Collaborate with Security and Risk teams to ensure alignment with SOC 2, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF controls

• Support incident response and root cause analysis for cloud related events

• Mentor engineers and contribute to capability uplift within the India team

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

• 8 to 12 years of experience in infrastructure and cloud engineering

• Minimum 7 years of hands-on AWS architecture experience

• Deep expertise in AWS core services including EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, S3, EKS, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail

• Both architecture depth and hands on delivery experience are required

• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code, including Terraform and Terragrunt

• Solid understanding of cloud networking, security architecture, and zero trust principles

• Experience designing for high availability and disaster recovery in production environments

• Working knowledge of compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 or ISO 27001

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

• Strong troubleshooting and performance optimization capabilities

• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders

Nice to Have:

• AWS Solutions Architect Professional certification preferred

Why Join Amtech

At Amtech, you will drive meaningful financial impact in a growing enterprise software organization while benefiting from Vista’s world-class ecosystem. You’ll collaborate with talented peers, leverage cross-portfolio learning programs, and help shape the future of Amtech’s financial operations and systems. Build your career with Amtech — backed by the