Solution Architect - IT

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Solution Architect – IT

located in

Chennai location.

The Solution Architect is responsible for end-to-end technical delivery, translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant architectures. This includes hands-on development, integration, testing, and post-deployment support across factory systems and automation platforms.Reporting to the

Senior Director

, and the role involves:

What a typical day looks like:

• Designing architectures that integrate applications, analytics, and infrastructure across global manufacturing environments
• Supporting factory-specific use cases such as MAP connector deployment, Grafana dashboard customization, and shopfloor-topfloor connectivity strategies
• Create and execute unit tests & Integration test for all code modules
• Build prototyping modules for pilot cases to validate solution feasibility, gather early feedback, and refine technical approaches before full-scale deployment.
• Work closely with Solution Managers (SMs), GCOs, and Vendor SME’s to refine business requirements and ensure technical feasibility
• Convert Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) into detailed technical & functional specifications, ensuring clarity, feasibility, and alignment with architectural standards.
  

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in IT or related fields.
• 10+ years of exp - Solution Analyst
• Experience in MES / Factory Applications
• Experience in Data Designing & integrations between applications
  

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
  

NK99

• Site
  

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