.NET Enterprise Architect

Cognizant; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Principal Architect for the Integrated Services Group in India to design and govern enterprise-grade wealth management solutions using Java, Python and Temenos Wealth Suite. The architect will define target architectures, guide complex programs and ensure scalable, secure platforms in a hybrid work model.

Responsibilities include leading large-scale designs, integrating products with surrounding systems, mentoring teams of 10+, and driving modernization from monoliths to

Qualifications

• Experience designing enterprise wealth management solutions.
• Expertise in microservices and cloud-native deployments.
• Proven ability to mentor diverse development teams and align tech with business goals.
• Strong background in architecture governance and integration patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and lead large-scale enterprise solutions with solution and integration architectures.
• Lead integration patterns, microservices architecture and cloud-native deployments.
• Mentor diverse development teams and align technology with business goals.
• Architect and develop optimized microservices and REST APIs for real-time operations.
• Lead migration from monoliths to microservices to improve maintainability and speed.
• Ensure logging, auditing, API monitoring and security/compliance requirements are met.

Skills

Enterprise architecture

Solution architecture

Microservices

Cloud-native deployments

Integration patterns

REST APIs

Mentoring

Stakeholder management

AI/automation

Java

Python

Temenos Wealth Suite

Education

TOGAF 9 Certified

AWS/Azure Cloud Certification

Performance Engineering knowledge

Tools

AWS

Azure

Temenos Wealth Suite

Java

Python

Job description

Job Summary

This role is for a Principal Architect in the Integrated Services Group who will design and govern enterprise grade wealth management solutions using Java Python and Temenos Wealth Suite. The architect will define target architectures guide complex implementation programs and ensure scalable secure and resilient platforms that align with business strategy in a hybrid work model with day shifts.

Responsibilities

• Designing implementing and leading largescale enterprise solutions and working with Product teams for defining Solution architecture and Integration architecture for Integrating the product with surrounding systems
• Expert experience in integration patterns microservices architecture and cloudnative deployments
• Proven ability to align technology strategies with business goals and mentor diverse development teams
• Architecting developing optimized microservices and REST APIs for realtime business operations leveraging major EIPs
• Lead migration from monolithic applications to microservices improved maintainability and accelerated release cycles
• Built and reviewed load balancing and failover mechanisms using databasedriven configurations caching and messagedriven design patterns
• Implemented logging auditing and API monitoring frameworks meeting enterprise security and compliance requirements
• AI experience leveraging AI tools for automation like modelling analysis and code generation
• Strong experience on Enterprise and Solution Architecture definition implementation for large projects
• Able to manage the customer expectation to ensure that proposed solution is aligned with customer
• Able to lead a team of 10 plus people to deliver technology specific solution to the customer and build solution assets within cognizant
• To groom developers and tech leads to take up architecture roles
• Ability to manage stakeholders and their expectation effectively

Certifications Required

• Cloud Certification AWSAzure
• Knowledge on Performance Engineering
• TOGAF 9 Certified