Senior Software Architect (AWS , .Net)

Verisk Analytics, Inc.; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 4,200,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Verisk Analytics, Inc. in Hyderabad seeks an experienced Cloud Native AWS Software Architect to lead design and development of cloud-hosted solutions. You will guide architecture decisions, mentor teams, and ensure secure, scalable applications for the insurance domain leveraging AWS services, microservices, and modern web frameworks.

You will define standards, work closely with product and cross-functional teams, and drive data models, APIs, and cloud-native practices across the organization.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive software engineering experience with 2+ years in AWS cloud-native architect roles.
• Proven experience designing AWS-native SaaS products and complex full-stack apps.
• Strong expertise in .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET Core, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Experience with serverless architectures (Lambda, API Gateway) and microservices on ECS/EKS.
• Proficiency with SQL and AWS data solutions (Redshift, Aurora, DynamoDB) and IaC tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design and development of cloud-hosted web apps for insurance domain.
• Define architectural standards and patterns for AWS-native SaaS products.
• Collaborate with product and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Drive domain-driven data models, APIs, and data products.
• Mentor development teams on architecture decisions, code quality, and performance.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AWS expertise

Microservices design

SaaS product development

Leadership

Frontend frameworks (Angular/React/TS)

DevOps/CI-CD

Security best practices

SQL/NoSQL databases

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

ECS/EKS

Terraform / CloudFormation / CDK

GitHub Actions / Code Pipeline

CI/CD tooling

API design tools

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Cloud Native AWS Software Architect to lead the design and development of cutting-edge cloud-hosted solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS, microservices architecture, SaaS product development, and modern web application frameworks. This role requires a hands-on leader who can drive architectural decisions, mentor engineering teams, and ensure the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and development of cloud-hosted web applications for the insurance industry from network infrastructure design to user experience, database schema, data models, workflow automation, and end-to-end integration testing.
• Define and own architectural standards, patterns, and best practices for AWS-native SaaS products.
• Collaborate closely with product management, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Drive domain-driven designs for data models, APIs, and data products.
• Architect and implement microservices using modern frameworks and container orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, EKS).
• Oversee CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes for rapid, reliable, and secure deployments.
• Design and implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs with a focus on performance and scalability.
• Develop functional, responsive, and accessible front-end interfaces using HTML5, CSS/SCSS, TypeScript, Angular/React, and modern UI component libraries (e.g., Kendo UI, Infragistics).
• Ensure security best practices in application architecture, including IAM policies, encryption, API security, and compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2).
• Champion cloud-native principles and serverless architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, and other AWS managed services.
• Work with AWS data services, including Redshift, RDS, Aurora, and S3, for building scalable data-driven applications.
• Lead proof-of-concept initiatives to evaluate emerging AWS services and architectural approaches.
• Mentor and guide development teams in architecture decisions, code quality, and performance optimization.
• Support UI automation testing alongside development activities to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Collaborate with QA and DevOps teams for automated testing, monitoring, and application observability using tools like CloudWatch, X-Ray, and Open Telemetry.
  

Qualification:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field; Master's preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, with 2+ years in an AWS cloud-native architect role.
• Proven experience designing and implementing AWS-native SaaS products and complex full-stack applications.
• Strong expertise in .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET Core, and modern JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React, TypeScript).
• Experience with serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway) and microservices deployed on ECS/EKS.
• Proficiency with SQL and database programming for both RDBMS (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and AWS data solutions (Redshift, Aurora, DynamoDB).
• Experience designing secure, multi-tenant SaaS architectures.
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience working in cross-functional product teams.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or CDK.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, AWS Code Pipeline, or similar tools.
• Experience implementing application monitoring and observability.
• Strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to collaborate across multiple teams.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with event-driven architectures using AWS SNS, SQS, or Kafka.
• Understanding of cost optimization strategies in AWS environments.
• Experience integrating with third-party APIs and services.
• Knowledge of insurance industry platforms and regulatory compliance considerations.
• Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to shape the future of cloud-native SaaS solutions in the insurance space.
• Work with cutting-edge AWS services and modern development practices.
• Collaborate with talented engineers and architects in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.