Description :

Role Overview :

We are looking for an experienced Lead Solution Architect to be part of our Digital Transformation journey.

This role will focus on designing and guiding modern, scalable, and customer-centric digital solutions across the organization.

You will work with the latest technologies, including cloud, open source, AI/ML, and modern engineering practices, and play a key role in delivering high-impact business solutions across multiple domains.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong architectural expertise, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to work independently in a cross-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities :

Architecture & Solution Design :

- Define end-to-end solution architecture aligned with business needs

- Design scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions across cloud and on-prem environments

- Propose multiple solution options and clearly explain trade-offs

- Review solution designs and provide architectural governance

- Drive application modernization and digital transformation initiatives

Agile & Delivery Support :

- Define solutions in an Agile environment with evolving architectures

- Work closely with engineering and product teams to guide implementation

- Contribute hands-on when required to support delivery teams

- Plan and prioritize work for self and team based on project needs

Technical Leadership :

- Act as a technology advisor to developers, architects, and product leaders

- Guide teams on architectural styles, design patterns, and best practices

- Identify opportunities to optimize compute, memory, and network usage

- Lead architecture discussions, reviews, and technical workshops

Innovation, Learning & Sharing :

- Drive adoption of modern technologies through PoCs and case studies

- Promote reuse of common components, frameworks, and utilities

- Educate teams on technology standards, tools, and platforms

- Mentor teams and lead knowledge-sharing initiatives

Required Experience :

- 9 to 15 years of experience in Solution Architecture

- Strong experience in cloud-based architectures and application modernization

- Experience designing internet, intranet, and extranet applications

- Exposure to AI/ML, Chatbots, or intelligent systems is a plus

- Strong understanding of integration patterns and distributed systems

Location :

- Chennai

Technical Skills :

- Cloud platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP any one preferred)

- Microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures

- DevOps, CI/CD, containerization concepts

- Modern backend and frontend architectures

- Strong documentation and design skills

Soft Skills :

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

- Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences

- Pragmatic, value-driven approach to technology

- Strong collaboration and leadership mindset

Preferred :

- Experience in automobile, manufacturing, or large enterprise environments

- Experience working in global, distributed teams