Azure API Technical Specialist

HCLTech; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

HCL Technologies Limited in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, seeks a Technical Specialist in Azure API to lead the design and delivery of cloud-based API solutions aligned with client requirements and project specs.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic thinking, and mentoring a development team in leveraging Azure API technologies to meet project objectives effectively.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of Azure API and its functionalities.
• Advanced proficiency in designing and implementing API solutions in cloud environments.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership capabilities to mentor and guide team members.
• Solid communication skills to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop API solutions for product and sustenance delivery using Azure API, ensuring alignment with project specs and client requirements.
• Serve as SME on Azure API, providing insights and guidance to the team and stakeholders.
• Drive knowledge upgradation by exploring new Azure technologies and ensuring solutions stay current.
• Train and mentor team members on Azure API best practices and techniques.
• Gather and analyze client specifications to deliver tailored solutions that reflect domain and tech understanding.
• Review and assess project deliverables to ensure quality standards and project goals.
• Recommend and implement client value creation initiatives and industry best practices relevant to Azure API.

Skills

Azure API

Cloud API Design

Analytical Skills

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Requisition ID191481-Posted11/10/2026

The Technical Specialist in Azure API plays a pivotal role in conceptualizing, designing, and delivering innovative solutions while ensuring high standards of quality and adherence to client requirements. This position emphasizes leadership and strategic thinking, requiring the individual to guide a development team in leveraging Azure API technologies to meet project objectives effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Architect, Design, And Develop Solutions For Product And Sustenance Delivery Using Azure Api, Ensuring Alignment With Project Specifications And Client Requirements.
• 2. Serve As A Subject Matter Expert (Sme) On Azure Api, Providing Insights And Guidance To The Team And Stakeholders.
• 3. Drive Knowledge Upgradation Initiatives By Exploring New Azure Technologies And Ensuring That Solutions Remain Current And Meet Industry Standards.
• 4. Train And Mentor Team Members On Azure Api Best Practices And Techniques, Ensuring A Robust Skill Set Within The Team To Mitigate Delivery Risks.
• 5. Gather And Analyze Client Specifications To Deliver Tailored Solutions That Reflect A Deep Understanding Of The Domain And Technology.
• 6. Review And Assess Project Deliverables To Ensure Compliance With Quality Standards And Project Goals.
• 7. Recommend And Implement Client Value Creation Initiatives And Industry Best Practices Relevant To Azure Api To Enhance Project Outcomes.

Skill Requirements

• 1. Expert Knowledge Of Azure Api With A Strong Understanding Of Its Functionalities And Capabilities.
• 2. Advanced Proficiency In Designing And Implementing Api Solutions In Cloud Environments.
• 3. Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills To Understand Client Needs And Technical Requirements.
• 4. Strong Leadership Capabilities To Mentor And Guide Team Members Effectively.
• 5. Solid Communication Skills To Articulate Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Other Requirements

1. Relevant Certifications In Azure (E.G., Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) Are Optional But Valuable