Sr. Technical Architect

Genpact; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Genpact Ltd. is seeking a senior Architecture & Solution Design professional to develop end-to-end architecture for a large-scale transformation program. You will drive patterns like microservices, event-driven design, and REST/SOAP APIs across multi-cloud environments.

You will translate complex business needs into pragmatic architecture, balance innovation with regulatory compliance, and lead reviews with IT leadership throughout the program lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Strong experience designing enterprise-scale architecture across cloud and on-prem environments.
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into scalable architecture.
• Deep knowledge of non-functional requirements and architecture governance.
• Experience with multi-cloud landscapes (AWS/Azure/GCP) and AI-enabled use cases.

Responsibilities

• Develop end-to-end architecture and solutions for large-scale transformation programs.
• Lead architecture reviews, mentor delivery teams, and govern architecture repositories.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align designs with business goals and compliance.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and migration paths across current and target states.
• Champion best practices and stay ahead of architecture trends.

Skills

Solution architecture

Cloud design

Modern patterns

REST/SOAP

Integration patterns

Performance engineering

Resilience

Security

Scalability

Multi-cloud

AI/data architecture

GenAI tooling

SDLC

Education

Bachelors in Computer Engineering

Bachelors in Computer Science

Bachelors in Information Technology

Masters in Information Systems

Masters in Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

AI tooling

Job description

• Architecture & Solution Design Develop end-to-end architecture, solutions, and use cases for a large-scale transformation program, enabling automation, efficiency, and measurable productivity gains.
• Design solutions spanning custom-built applications, COTS products, and multi-cloud environments, applying modern patterns including microservices, event-driven architecture, and REST/SOAP APIs.
• Translate complex business requirements into clear, implementable architecture that balances innovation with pragmatism, stability, and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure all architectural decisions robustly address non-functional requirements — performance, resilience, security, scalability, and maintainability.
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Delivery EnablementCollaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and delivery teams to align designs, present solutions clearly, and enable seamless, high-quality execution.
• Lead architecture working sessions and design reviews, acting as a trusted advisor to both business and IT leadership throughout the programme lifecycle.
• Support and mentor delivery teams, providing hands-on guidance on architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices.
• Program Governance & Risk ManagementDrive early-stage estimations, risk identification, and dependency mapping to support informed business decisions and planning activities.
• Own architecture roadmaps and Quarterly Business Review (QBR) contributions, maintaining a clear picture of current-state, target-state, and migration paths with explicit dependencies.
• Champion architecture best practices, manage governance and architecture repositories, and continuously improve design quality, compliance, and maintainability.
• AI & Productivity InnovationIdentify and architect use cases leveraging Agentic AI, automation, and data-driven insights to deliver year-on-year productivity improvements for the bank.
• Apply AI-enabled SDLC practices to improve development efficiency, accelerate delivery, and reduce technical debt across the program.
• Stay current with emerging architecture trends, tools, and patterns — proactively introducing relevant innovations that create competitive advantage.

Qualifications

• Education : Bachelors in Computer Engineering, Bachelors in Computer Science, Bachelors in Information Technology, Masters in Information Systems, Masters in Software Engineering

Required Skills

• Technical Skills: Strong expertise in solution architecture frameworks, cloud design principles, and modern architectural patterns — microservices, event-driven, REST/SOAP, enterprise integration patterns.
• Deep understanding of non-functional requirements: performance engineering, resilience and fault tolerance, security-by-design, and scalability patterns.
• Multi-cloud architecture experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) with the ability to design for cloud-native and hybrid environments.
• Good understanding of AI and data architecture, including practical experience with AI-driven use cases, GenAI tooling, and intelligent automation.
• Familiarity with modern SDLC practices and how AI can be leveraged to accelerate development, testing, and deployment cycles.
• Soft Skills & Mindset Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills — equally effective with business leaders, technical delivery teams, and executive audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and cut through complexity to deliver clear, actionable recommendations.
• Collaborative, accountable, and outcome-oriented — capable of owning architecture decisions end-to-end and driving them to completion.
• Passionate about continuous improvement, design quality, and the responsible use of technology to create real-world business value.
• Skills : Design Thinking, Modernizing Operations, Collaboration Tools, Change Management, Agile Methodology, Risk Management, Inclusion, Storytelling, Executive Presence, People Leadership, Personal Effectiveness, Client Relations

Preferred Skills

• Preferred Qualifications: Relevant years of overall IT experience, with years in a dedicated solution or enterprise architecture role, including hands-on delivery experience.
• Proven experience delivering enterprise-grade solutions at scale, ideally within financial services, banking, or other regulated industries.
• Experience architecting for large transformation program involving diverse, complex system landscapes — including legacy monolithic applications, COTS products, and modern cloud-native platforms.
• Track record of driving productivity improvements and measurable business outcomes through technology architecture.