Description :

Technical Architect

(12+ Years of Experience)

Position Overview :

We are seeking a Technical Architect with 12+ years of experience in designing and delivering scalable, enterprise-grade solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in cloud-native architecture, microservices, and modernization strategies, while also demonstrating strong leadership and management skills.

This role requires strong experience in cloud-native platforms, microservices, modernization strategies, and enterprise migrations, while also leading & mentoring cross-functional teams in delivering high-quality, scalable, and future-ready solutions. The architect will lead the transformation of monolithic legacy systems into modern, distributed, and event-driven platforms, while driving architectural governance, innovation, and delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities :

- Define and implement cloud-native architecture strategies & roadmaps across AWS, Azure, or hybrid environments.

- Lead legacy application modernization, decomposing monoliths into scalable microservices and event-driven components.

- Establish and enforce architecture governance, API & coding standards, best practices and integration patterns.

- Oversee containerization, orchestration (Kubernetes/ECS/AKS), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices for scalable and secure delivery.

- Design data migration and integration strategies, ensuring smooth transition from legacy databases to modern platforms.

- Guide adoption of best-fit technologies across application, data, and infrastructure layers.

- Manage and mentor cross-functional engineering teams, ensuring skill development and delivery excellence.

- Act as a bridge between engineering and leadership, translating business needs into scalable technology solutions.

- Drive performance reviews, team development plans, and career growth discussions.

- Mentor, coach, and upskill teams, fostering a culture of engineering excellence and innovation.

- Ensure alignment of team efforts with program priorities, timelines, and enterprise strategy.

- Collaborate with program managers and delivery leads to balance business priorities, risks, and technical debt.

- Act as a trusted advisor to leadership, providing recommendations on technology investment and modernization strategy.

Skills :

- Cloud & Containerization : AWS, Microsoft Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS, AKS

- Programming & Frameworks : C#, .NET Core, Java, Python, Node.js (polyglot mindset preferred)

- Architecture & Design : Microservices, API-first, event-driven, SOA, REST, gRPC, GraphQL

- Integration & Messaging : RabbitMQ, Kafka, Redis Cache, Service Bus, Pub/Sub patterns

- Data & Storage : SQL Server, PostgreSQL, DocumentDB, MongoDB, Cloud-native storage solutions

- DevOps & Automation : Git, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation)

- Security & Compliance : Identity & access management, API security, cloud governance, regulatory alignment

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline.

- 12+ years of software delivery experience.

- 5+ years of designing scalable microservice, event-centric, and API-first architecture.

- Hands-on experience transforming legacy monolithic applications into service-oriented, containerized, and distributed systems.

- Experience designing architecture for large scale enterprise migration initiatives.

- Cloud Certification (AWS) is desirable.

Soft Skills :

- Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at executive levels.

- Excellent communication skillscapable of translating complex technical concepts into business value.

- Collaborative mindset with experience in Agile and scaled delivery environments.

- Passion for continuous learning, innovation, and staying ahead of emerging technologies.