Cloud Architect

Job Title: Cloud Architect (Lead Digital Architect)

Experience: 9+ Years

Location: Chennai (Work from Office)

Role Overview

We are building modern cloud-native digital platforms on AWS and Azure to deliver scalable, resilient, secure, and cost-efficient enterprise solutions. As a Lead Digital Architect, you will define solution architecture, guide engineering teams,

and ensure architectural excellence across distributed systems, event-driven architectures, real-time data platforms, and

AI-enabled solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud-native distributed systems on AWS and Azure.

• Translate business and product requirements into architecture blueprints, High-Level Designs (HLDs), and

oversee Low-Level Design (LLD) reviews.

• Drive operational excellence through monitoring, observability, performance tuning, reliability, and cost

optimization.

• Define and govern architecture standards, security controls, compliance requirements, and cloud best practices.

• Lead API and integration architecture using REST, SOAP, GraphQL, and event-driven patterns.

• Mentor engineering teams through design reviews, code reviews, technical guidance, and architectural

governance.

• Collaborate with product, security, operations, and business stakeholders to ensure successful solution delivery.

• Evaluate emerging technologies and drive adoption of cloud, AI, and data platform capabilities.

Required Skills & Experience

• 11+ years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, or cloud architecture.

• Strong expertise in designing and implementing cloud-native solutions on AWS, with exposure to Azure services.

• Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architectures, and real-time data

processing.

• Strong programming experience in Python, Java, or .NET.

• Hands-on experience with API-driven integrations, including REST, SOAP, and GraphQL.

• Experience with system scalability, performance optimization, reliability engineering, and cloud cost governance.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Expertise in application, platform, and data architecture, including requirements analysis and solution design.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong experience with Snowflake, Data Lake architectures, and data access patterns.

• Experience with IoT Gateway (IoTGW) connectivity and integration solutions.

• Experience building AI/GenAI applications, LLM-based solutions, intelligent agents, and data pipelines