Director Associate Distinguished Engineer (Technical Architect)

Nagarro; India; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Nagarro is seeking an Associate Distinguished Engineer (Technical Architect) to lead technology strategy and architecture for complex engagements. The role involves defining architecture, guiding global teams, and contributing hands-on coding when needed.

Ideal candidates bring 13+ years of experience across platforms, strong stakeholder management, and a focus on scalable, customer‑focused solutions, with AI design experience considered a plus.

Qualifications

• 13+ years of experience in software architecture and solution design.
• Experience delivering complex technology solutions for global clients.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Own the technology health of projects and accounts, ensuring governance and standards.
• Define and drive short‑ and long‑term technology strategies.
• Conceptualize, design, and own architecture and solution design for complex engagements.
• Lead development of scalable technology solutions using modern platforms and emerging tech.
• Mentor and guide team members with technical coaching and hands‑on contribution when needed.

Skills

Software architecture

Technical design

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Distributed teams

Hands-on coding

AI solution design

Education

Bachelor/Master in CS/IT

Job description

Associate Distinguished Engineer (Technical Architect)

• Full-time
• Service Region: South Asia

We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at a scale — across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18500+ experts across 40 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We are looking for great new colleagues. That is where you come in!

Requirements

• Experience : 13+yrs
• Strong experience designing and developing technology solutions using a variety of platforms, programming languages, and tools.
• Experience in software architecture and technical solution design.
• Strong expertise in technology architecture with the ability to deep dive into complex technical problems and drive effective solutions.
• Strong understanding of business and industry contexts, with the ability to leverage emerging technologies to create innovative solutions.
• Experience owning the delivery of complex technology solutions for global clients.
• Proven ability to influence senior client stakeholders on technology, architecture, and operations strategy.
• Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a simple and structured manner.
• Experience working across globally distributed teams and managing multiple technology tracks simultaneously.
• Ability to lead by example and contribute hands‑on coding for complex functionalities when required.
• Strong understanding of modern technology platforms, software development practices, architecture patterns, and emerging technologies.
• Experience conceptualizing and implementing scalable, customer‑focused technology solutions.
• Ability to balance technology choices with customer needs, business objectives, and delivery considerations.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, collaboration, and team management capabilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor communication to different audiences and channels.
• Demonstrated technology thought leadership through technical blogs, whitepapers, presentations, workshops, or similar contributions.
• AI Application Solution Design experience is an added advantage, with the ability to contribute to AI-driven solution concepts and technology architectures.

Responsibilities

• Own the technology health of projects and accounts, ensuring adherence to technical governance, technology standards, and industry best practices.
• Define and drive both short‑term and long‑term technology strategies aligned with client business objectives.
• Conceptualize, design, and own technical architecture and solution design for complex technology engagements.
• Lead the development of innovative, scalable, and cutting‑edge technology solutions by leveraging modern platforms, languages, tools, and emerging technologies.
• Deep dive into complex technology challenges and provide pragmatic, business‑aligned solutions.
• Lead technology workshops with clients and internal teams to identify new solution areas, use cases, and opportunities for innovation.
• Influence key client stakeholders on technology strategy, architecture, operations, and transformation initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to cross‑sell and up‑sell technology solutions and services within existing engagements.
• Own delivery of complex technology solutions for global clients across multiple technology tracks and globally distributed teams.
• Lead by example by contributing to the development and coding of complex functionalities when required.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, consultants, and technology experts to develop breakthrough solutions and accelerators.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to create rapid prototypes, assess ROI, and implement innovative solutions.
• Drive adoption of organizational technology initiatives, standards, and best practices across projects and accounts.
• Mentor and guide team members through continuous feedback, technical coaching, and on‑the‑job support.
• Contribute to technology thought leadership through blogs, whitepapers, presentations, workshops, and other knowledge‑sharing initiatives.
• Where aligned to a Center of Excellence or practice, define the vision, roadmap, plans, and budget for the practice.
• Collaborate across multiple projects and accounts to identify innovative use cases and interface with client stakeholders for solution implementation.

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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