Architect

SLK Software Pvt. Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

SLK Software Private Limited in Pune, IN seeks an Architect with 8–10 years of overall experience and 2–3 years in solution/technology architecture. Educational background should be B.E / B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA, with certifications in Java, Microsoft, or related areas preferred.

The role focuses on designing robust architectures, guiding integration and storage solutions, mentoring teams, and ensuring governance compliance to deliver scalable, future-ready platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience designing integration and storage architectures.
• Knowledge of governance frameworks and PoC development.
• Ability to influence priorities and mentor teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and create architecture views.
• Apply design methodologies to deliver scalable solutions.
• Influence project priorities and resolve technical challenges.
• Ensure governance frameworks are followed by architecture board.
• Validate complex solutions with PoCs and confidence-building measures.
• Support RFI/RFP processes with technical inputs.
• Research emerging technologies aligned to enterprise needs.
• Mentor and coach development teams on technologies.

Skills

Architecture knowledge

Integration/storage tech

Design patterns & governance

Tech stack evaluation

Stakeholder comms

Mentoring teams

Education

BE/BTech/MTech/MCA

Job description

Location: Pune, IN, 411006
Company: SLK Software Private Limited

About SLK

SLK is a global technology services provider with 20+ years of expertise in enabling digital transformation across industries such as insurance, financial services, investment management, and manufacturing. We bring together AI, intelligent automation, and analytics to deliver innovative technology solutions. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that values individual perspectives, supports specially abled talent, and enables every team member to contribute to our collective success.

Position Overview

Role: Architect
Experience: 8–10 years overall, with 2–3 years relevant in solution/technology architecture
Education: B.E / B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA
Certifications: Technology-related certifications (e.g., Java, Microsoft) preferred

Purpose of the Role

As an Architect, you will work alongside Solution Architects to design integration and storage technologies that meet business requirements. You will be responsible for creating robust technical architectures, adopting proven design patterns, and ensuring compliance with architectural governance. This role requires influencing priorities, resolving technical issues, mentoring teams, and ensuring solutions are both feasible and future-ready.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and create multiple architecture views.
• Apply design methodologies and patterns to deliver optimal, scalable solutions.
• Influence project priorities and resolve technical challenges effectively.
• Ensure compliance with governance frameworks set by the architecture board.
• Validate complex solutions through PoCs and confidence-building measures.
• Support RFI/RFP processes with technical solution inputs.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies aligned to enterprise needs.
• Mentor and coach development teams on selected technologies and architectural integration.
• Ensure designs cover all aspects of business requirements, minimizing slippage in timelines and costs.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of solution and technology architecture.
• Proven expertise in integration and storage technologies.
• Familiarity with design patterns, governance frameworks, and PoC development.
• Ability to evaluate technology stack options and confirm feasibility.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Capability to coach and mentor teams.