Job Title: Cloud Solutions Architect – Banking Domain
Experience: 8+ Years
Work Mode: 5 Days Work From Office
Job Overview
We are looking for a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect with strong experience in enterprise architecture, application modernization, cloud architecture, integration, and technical solution design. The ideal candidate should have strong hands‑on expertise in Microsoft Azure, Microservices, API Architecture, Integration Architecture, DevSecOps, and CI/CD.
The candidate should also have strong BFSI/Banking domain knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work closely with business, technology, engineering, and architecture teams in Agile environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support end-to-end solution design across application, cloud, integration, and infrastructure domains.
- Prepare comprehensive High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documents independently.
- Conduct architecture governance and design reviews to ensure alignment with enterprise technology standards.
- Drive and enforce architectural best practices across engineering teams working in Agile environments – Scrum/Kanban.
- Design scalable and secure cloud architectures, with a strong preference for Microsoft Azure.
- Drive application modernization initiatives across legacy and modern technology landscapes.
- Design and implement Microservices, API Architecture, and complex Integration Architecture.
- Embed DevSecOps principles and automated CI/CD pipelines into solution architecture.
- Conduct technical vendor and product evaluations, including defining evaluation criteria and performing comparative technical assessments.
- Execute hands‑on Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to validate technology and vendor capabilities.
- Create architecture diagrams and technical blueprints using Visio, Sparx EA, Lucidchart, Draw.io, or similar tools.
- Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
- Provide practical, scenario‑based solutions to complex technical and business problems.
Required Technical Skills
- DevSecOps: DevSecOps, CI/CD, Security Integration
- Architecture Documentation: HLD, LLD, Architecture Diagrams, Technical Documentation
- Design Tools: Visio, Sparx Enterprise Architect, Lucidchart, Draw.io
- Agile: Scrum, Kanban, Agile Architecture Governance
HLD / LLD Expertise
The candidate must have 8+ years of hands‑on experience preparing and managing HLD and LLD documents.
High-Level Design (HLD)
- Overall system architecture
- Platform and technology selection
- Data flows
Low-Level Design (LLD)
- API specifications
- Component interactions
- Detailed technical logic
- Configuration and implementation‑level details
BFSI / Banking Domain Requirements
- Strong experience in the Banking / BFSI domain.
- Good understanding of banking processes, systems, terminology, and financial‑services scenarios.
- Ability to relate previous architecture experience to real‑world banking use cases.
- Strong understanding of enterprise processes and practical application of standard architecture and technology practices.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 8+ years of dedicated hands‑on experience in Solution / Enterprise Architecture.
- Strong experience in preparing HLD and LLD from scratch.
- Proven experience independently designing end-to-end/full-stack solutions.
- Experience participating in multiple formal vendor/product evaluations.
- Hands‑on experience executing technical PoCs.
- Strong experience with architecture governance in Agile environments.
- Strong technical documentation and presentation skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and scenario‑based problem‑solving abilities.
- Relevant BFSI/Banking domain experience is mandatory.
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