Solution Architect Manager 2

RSM US in India; Hyderabad, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US in India is seeking a Solutions Architecture Manager to own end-to-end microservice and API architecture for our custom solutions, aligning with Domain-Driven Design and event-driven patterns on Azure. The role collaborates with frontend (React) and backend (.NET/Python) teams and represents designs in architecture reviews.

You will mentor senior engineers, produce ADRs and HLDs, and help shape technical roadmaps while ensuring security, scalability, and observability across platforms.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering or architecture experience.
• Expert-level proficiency in designing microservices architectures and RESTful / GraphQL APIs.
• Hands-on experience with React frontend and .NET/Python backend.
• Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases and data modeling.
• Observability and production diagnostics with Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry.
• Experience with Azure cloud services such as Azure Service Bus, API Management, AKS, DevOps.
• DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing, and distributed systems patterns.
• AI-enabled solution design using Azure AI services and LLMs/SLMs.
• CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes, and DevSecOps practices.
• OpenID Connect/OAuth 2.0 and multi-tenant security.
• Enterprise integration patterns and API-led connectivity.
• Strong communication; experience presenting designs to stakeholders.
• Professional services or B2B SaaS exposure is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into end-to-end designs for multi-service platforms.
• Adapt to evolving priorities; produce proofs-of-concept and technical assessments.
• Design microservice and API architectures with DDD boundaries.
• Architect event-driven patterns using Azure Service Bus with message schemas.
• Enforce coding standards across React frontend and .NET/Python backend.
• Ensure security, scalability, resiliency, and observability in designs.
• Lead architecture reviews for new features and third-party integrations.
• Produce ADRs, HLDs, and OpenAPI specifications.
• Collaborate with product, UX, and engineering leads on roadmaps.
• Provide mentorship and conduct design/code reviews.

Skills

Microservices architecture

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

React

NET

Python

Azure

DDD

Event-Driven Architecture

DevOps

Tools

Azure Service Bus

AKS

OpenAPI/Swagger

Job description

About us

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.

Position Summary

The Solutions Architecture Manager is a highly proficient, hands-on solution architect for RSM custom solutions. This role owns end-to-end microservice and API architecture for assigned solutions, defines Domain-Driven Design boundaries and event-driven patterns on Azure Service Bus, and sets engineering standards across React frontend and .NET/Python backend teams. The role operates with growing autonomy across the custom solutions estate and represents designs in architecture reviews.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business and product requirements into end-to-end solution designs for RSM custom solutions spanning multiple frontend and backend services.
• Adapt quickly to evolving engineering priorities, market trends, and emerging technologies; rapidly evaluate new technology areas and produce proof-of-concepts, technical assessments, and analysis reports to support timely decision-making and delivery expectations.
• Design microservice and API architectures for custom-built solutions; define service boundaries using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles.
• Architect event-driven integration patterns using Azure Service Bus; define message schemas, topic/subscription models, and error-handling strategies.
• Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and engineering best practices across frontend (React) and backend (.NET / Python) teams.
• Ensure non-functional requirements (security, scalability, resiliency, observability) are embedded into all solution designs.
• Lead architecture and design reviews for new features, technical initiatives, and third-party integrations within assigned solutions.
• Produce and maintain architecture decision records (ADRs), high-level design (HLD) documents, and API specifications (OpenAPI/Swagger).
• Collaborating with product managers, UX designers, and engineering leads to shape technical roadmaps.
• Provide technical mentorship to senior engineers and conduct design and code reviews.

Qualifications & Experience

• 10+ years of software engineering or architecture experience, with at least 5 years in a solution architect role on complex, multi-service platforms.
• Expert-level proficiency in designing microservices architectures and RESTful / GraphQL APIs.
• Deep hands-on experience with React (frontend architecture) and .NET and/or Python (backend services).
• Strong understanding of relational and NoSQL database platforms, including data modeling, partitioning, indexing, performance optimization, and selection of appropriate persistence patterns for distributed, cloud-native applications.
• Working knowledge of observability and operational excellence, including monitoring strategies, distributed tracing, telemetry standards, and production diagnostics using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Grafana, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry.
• Strong experience with Azure cloud services, including Azure Service Bus, Azure API Management, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), and Azure DevOps.
• Advanced understanding of Domain-Driven Design, CQRS, Event Sourcing, and distributed systems patterns.
• Hands-on knowledge and experience in designing and implementing AI-enabled solutions using AI agent frameworks, Azure AI services such as Azure AI Foundry and Azure AI Search, and LLMs/SLMs.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes), and DevSecOps practices.
• Working knowledge of OpenID Connect / OAuth 2.0 and fine-grained authorization in multi-tenant SaaS environments.
• Strong understanding of enterprise integration patterns, including API-led connectivity, event-driven messaging, asynchronous communication patterns, data synchronization, system interoperability, and integration platform technologies used to connect cloud, SaaS, and custom applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; experience presenting designs to senior technology stakeholders.
• Professional services or B2B SaaS product experience is advantageous.

Core Skills & Technologies

• Microservices Architecture
• API Design
• Azure Service Bus
• React
• .NET
• Python
• Domain-Driven Design
• Event-Driven Architecture
• Azure Cloud
• CI/CD & DevSecOps
• NFRs
• Architecture Review

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance lifes demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.Learn more about our total rewards at https: / / rsmus.com / careers / india.html.

RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; colour; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender (including gender identity and/or gender expression); sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the Indian Armed Forces; Indian Armed Forces Veterans, and Indian Armed Forces Personnel status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable provincial employment legislation.

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