Solution Architect

Responsibilities

• Define and own the end-to-end system architecture for enterprise and cloud-native applications.
• Design scalable, secure, and high-availability solutions using .NET, Java, and cloud platforms.
• Provide architectural guidance for microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures , and integration patterns.
• Establish and enforce coding standards, architectural principles, and best practices .
• Review solution designs, technical specifications, and code to ensure alignment with architecture.
• Collaborate with business, product, DevOps, security, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Guide teams on cloud adoption, migration, and modernization strategies.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks , performance bottlenecks, and security vulnerabilities.
• Mentor and coach senior developers and technical leads.

Technical Skills & Experience

Core Technologies

• Strong hands-on experience with .NET (ASP.NET Core, C#, Web APIs) and Java (Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate) .
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design, design patterns , and SOLID principles.
• Extensive experience with one or more cloud platforms: Azure / AWS / GCP .
• Expertise in cloud-native architectures , containerization (Docker, Kubernetes ).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines , Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, CloudFormation).
• Expertise in microservices architecture , RESTful services, and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus).
• Experience with API management , security (OAuth2, OpenID Connect ), and identity solutions.
• Strong knowledge of application security, performance tuning, and scalability .

Data & Storage

• Experience with RDBMS and NoSQL databases (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cosmos DB, etc.).
• Understanding of data modeling, caching strategies, and data consistency patterns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering , or a related field.
• 15+ years of software development experience with 5+ years in a technical leadership or architect role.
• Cloud certifications (Azure/AWS/GCP Architect) are a plus.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions .
• Leadership mindset with a focus on mentoring and collaboration .
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.