Infrastructure Cloud Architect

Seniority Senior
Posted Feb 9, 2026

Join Kering in Paris as an Infrastructure Cloud Architect. Drive cloud strategies and innovation in a dynamic luxury fashion environment.

Overview

Kering, a global leader in luxury fashion, is renowned for its portfolio of iconic brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Balenciaga, among others. As part of a family-led conglomerate, Kering is committed to fostering creativity and excellence across its diverse Houses. The company places a strong emphasis on sustainability and cultural heritage, making it a distinguished employer in the luxury sector. Kering Technology, a pivotal division within the group, spearheads the adoption of cutting-edge technological solutions to support the brand's innovative endeavors.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Define cloud landing zones, network topology, identity and access models, and operational frameworks.
  • Design end-to-end cloud infrastructure architectures across IaaS, PaaS, and container-based platforms.
  • Develop reference architectures, standards, and reusable patterns aligned with industry best practices.
  • Guide engineering teams in building scalable and resilient solutions using Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Evaluate new cloud services and technologies to support modernization and innovation.
  • Influence cloud strategy and roadmap in collaboration with enterprise architecture and leadership.
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and cloud security frameworks.
  • Identify areas for optimization in costs, automation, and observability.
  • Foster collaboration and communication with other tech teams.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in infrastructure and/or cloud technologies.
  • Solid understanding of cloud networking, identity access management, compute, storage, and security.
  • Mastery of IaaS/PaaS solutions from major cloud vendors, especially AWS and Google.
  • AWS Professional Certification and experience with GCP or Alibaba preferred.

Skills

Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform). Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Familiarity with container orchestration (Kubernetes, AKS/EKS/GKE). Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies and ITSM processes. Proficiency in cloud security concepts and tools. Ability to lead complex technical discussions and drive team roadmaps. Fluency in French and English.

Experience

A minimum of 10 years in infrastructure and cloud technologies, with a strong background in international environments.

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or equivalent.

Benefits

Kering offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Employees are encouraged to express their talents and contribute to the company's innovative projects.

Culture

Kering fosters a culture of creativity and innovation, underpinned by a commitment to sustainability and excellence. The company values diversity in all its forms and encourages a collaborative and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive.