Technical Architect

Job Requirements

Technical Architect

(12+ Years of Experience)

Position Overview:

Technical Architect with 12+ years of experience

in cloud-native platforms, microservices, modernization strategies, and enterprise migrations

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:

• Bachelors 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.