Senior Solution Architect

DeepX; India; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company in India is seeking a Senior Architect to design and deliver enterprise-grade solutions. You will collaborate with product teams to create scalable and secure systems while ensuring adherence to architecture standards. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in application design and strong knowledge of cloud-native technologies, particularly in security architecture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in designing applications and APIs.
• Experience in cyber/information security for at least 3 years.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain architecture standards and guidelines.
• Design and deliver solutions for web, mobile, and microservices.
• Collaborate to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Skills

Designing applications (web & mobile)

Cloud-native technologies (containers, Kubernetes/OpenShift)

Cyber/Information Security

Software engineering concepts

Data modeling tools

Stakeholder management

Tools

Azure

AWS

OpenShift

OCI

Job description

Location: Bangalore / Chennai, India
Reports To: Head of Architecture Chapter (with matrix accountability to Delivery Head & Business Domain Lead)
Organisation Unit: Group IT

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Architect to join our Group IT Architecture Chapter. This role is responsible for designing and delivering enterprise-grade solutions aligned with business strategy while ensuring security, resilience, and scalability. The Senior Architect will collaborate with product owners, delivery teams, and stakeholders to drive architecture standards and best practices across platforms, applications, data, and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain architecture standards, guidelines, and reusable reference architectures.
• Design and deliver end-to-end solutions for web, mobile, microservices, and related ecosystems.
• Collaborate with product owners and business teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Ensure solutions balance user experience, performance, reliability, resiliency, and security.
• Partner with the Information Security team to safeguard data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
• Contribute to chapter growth through workshops, peer reviews, and mentoring.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years designing applications (web & mobile), microservices, and APIs.
• 5+ years with cloud-native technologies (containers, Kubernetes/OpenShift, virtualization).
• 3+ years in Cyber/Information Security.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering, enterprise architecture, and security concepts (OWASP Top 10, authentication, encryption, cloud security).
• Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, OpenShift, OCI).
• Proficiency with enterprise architecture and data modeling tools.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Delivery-focused with excellent stakeholder management.
• Self-driven, with the ability to work independently and make decisions.
• High energy, enthusiasm, and passion for technology.
• Ability to mentor junior/associate architects.

Key Objectives

• Deliver complete, high-quality design solutions within timelines.
• Improve efficiency of design workflows and promote automation.
• Build secure, resilient, and scalable platforms.
• Conduct knowledge-sharing workshops and peer review sessions.
• Continuously invest in personal development and upskilling, especially in Security Architecture.