AI Solution Architect with Azure REQ_69

3Pillar; Dadri; Remote; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

3Pillar invites you to join a remote-first team driving architectural excellence in cloud-based solutions. The Architect leads high-level design decisions, sets technical standards, and collaborates across sales, engineering, and delivery to deliver impactful Azure-based architectures.

The role emphasizes customer-facing consulting, strong communication, and mentorship within the Architecture Practice, with opportunities to apply AI/GenAI to client solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in Solution Architecture for service-based IT environments.
• Strong Microsoft and Front-End technology experience as an Architect.
• Proven Azure cloud architecture expertise and cloud migration knowledge.
• Customer-facing and technical consulting experience.
• Hands-on AI/GenAI and Azure OpenAI familiarity is a plus.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to capture business needs and technical requirements.
• Design system architectures and Azure-based solutions aligned to objectives.
• Lead architecture discussions, workshops, and customer consultations.
• Provide guidance on technology choices, standards, and DevOps alignment.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to Communities of Practice.
• Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Delivery for successful implementations.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI/GenAI to enhance customer solutions.

Skills

Solution Architecture

Azure Cloud Architecture

Microsoft Technologies

Customer-facing Consulting

AI/GenAI

Communication & Stakeholders

APIs & Integrations

Security & Cloud Migration

Job description

Greetings from 3Pillar!

3Pillar warmly extends an invitation for you to join an elite team of visionaries. Beyond software development, we are dedicated to engineering solutions that challenge conventional norms. Envision you: steering projects that redefine urban living, establish new media channels for enterprise companies, or drive innovation in healthcare. Your invaluable expertise will serve as the cornerstone in shaping the future direction of our endeavors.

This role is the primary expert within a technology stack. The Architect owns the decision making around high-level design choices and dictates technical standards, including software coding standards, tools, and platforms. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be engaged in the development process.

Role: Azure Solution Architect

Work type: Remote

Key Responsibilities

• Engage directly with customers to understand their business needs, challenges, and technical requirements.
• Designing System Architecture and Solutions
• Design and present Azure-based solutions and architectures aligned with customer objectives.
• Influence and communicate long-term product vision, technical vision, development strategy and roadmap.
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation and architectural artifacts.
• Active leader in the Architecture Practice community, mentoring Engineers and others through Communities of Practice (CoPs) or on project teams, supporting the growth of technical capabilities.
• Develop and execute or lead the execution of a technical vision, within one or more business or technical domains, with a focus on the business value.
• Design architectures that align with the DevOps culture and QA Automation practices.
• Act as a trusted technical partner, providing guidance on technology and architecture decisions.
• Lead solution discussions, architecture workshops, technical presentations, and customer consultations.
• Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Delivery teams to ensure successful solution implementation.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI/GenAI to enhance customer solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Solution Architecture, preferably within a service-based IT organization.
• Strong experience in Microsoft and Front-End technologies as an Architect
• Strong experience in Microsoft Azure and Cloud Architecture.
• Proven customer-facing and technical consulting experience.
• Hands-on experience with AI/GenAI and Azure OpenAI would be an added advantage.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Strong understanding of application modernization, APIs, integrations, security, scalability, and cloud migration.
• Experience working directly with customers to identify business/technical problems and design appropriate technology solutions.

What is it like working for 3Pillar Global?

At 3Pillar, We Offer a World Of Opportunity

• Imagine a flexible work environment - whether it's the office, your home, or a blend of both. From interviews to onboarding, we embody a remote-first approach.
• You will be part of a global team, learning from top talent around the world and across cultures, speaking English everyday. Our global workforce enables our team to leverage global resources to accomplish our work in efficient and effective teams.
• We're big on your well-being - as a company, we spend a whole trimester in our annual cycle focused on wellbeing. Whether it is taking advantage of fitness offerings, mental health plans (country-dependent), or simply leveraging generous time off, we want all of our team members operating at their best.
• Our professional services model enables us to accelerate career growth and development opportunities - across projects, offerings, and industries.
• We are an equal opportunity employer. It goes without saying that we live by values like Intrinsic Dignity and Open Collaboration to create cutting-edge technology AND reinforce our commitment to diversity - globally and locally.