Solutions Architect

CES; Chennai District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Advanced technologies exposure

Global collaboration

Innovation encouragement

Learning and development programs

Job summary

CES is seeking a Solution Architect – .NET / React (AI-Augmented Engineering) to lead the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native solutions and to drive the adoption of Agentic AI across the software development lifecycle.

This role combines solution architecture, technical leadership, pre-sales engagement, and hands-on engineering excellence, including collaboration with stakeholders, architecture reviews, and risk management.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience with strong expertise in .NET and solution architecture.
• Proven leadership in customer-facing engagements and architecture documentation.
• Experience with React.js, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), microservices, and containerized architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions using .NET and React.
• Lead architecture reviews and technical design discussions across engagements.
• Drive AI-augmented engineering practices and responsible AI usage.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, evaluate tech, manage risks.
• Support pre-sales activities including client discussions, solutioning, and architecture presentations.

Skills

Solution architecture leadership

Customer-facing engagements

Cross-functional team management

Technical leadership

Tools

.NET

React.js

Azure

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD (GitHub Actions, Codefresh, Octopus)

SQL Server

Job description

CES is a leading software product development, quality engineering, and digital transformation consulting company with 26+ years of experience serving global SMEs and Fortune 500 enterprises. Our long-term client partnerships across industries such as Automotive, AgTech, BioScience, EdTech, FinTech, Manufacturing, Retail, and Investment Banking are built on engineering excellence, innovation, and a commitment to delivering high-quality technology solutions.

About the Role

We are seeking a Solution Architect – .NET / React (AI-Augmented Engineering) to lead the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native solutions while driving the adoption of Agentic AI across the software development lifecycle. This role combines solution architecture, technical leadership, pre-sales engagement, and hands‑on engineering excellence.

• Design and architect secure, scalable, high-performance solutions using .NET, React, and Azure/AWS technologies.
• Lead architecture reviews, technical design discussions, and implementation strategies across multiple engagements.
• Drive AI-augmented engineering practices using tools such as Claude, Cursor, Codex, and similar platforms.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, evaluate technologies, manage risks, and improve solution quality.
• Support pre-sales activities including client discussions, solutioning, effort estimation, proposal development, and architecture presentations.

What We Need

• 10+ years of software development experience with strong expertise in .NET technologies and solution architecture leadership.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience with React.js, modern front‑end development, cloud platforms (AWS and preferably Azure), microservices, and containerized architectures.
• Proven experience in technical leadership, customer‑facing engagements, architecture documentation, and cross‑functional team management.
• Comfortable using AI tools responsibly to improve productivity, quality, research, documentation, and day‑to‑day work outcomes.
• Expected to adopt AI‑enabled ways of working while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, compliance, and human review of outputs.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Agentic AI‑driven engineering workflows, prompt frameworks, and AI‑assisted software delivery practices.
• Hands‑on expertise with Docker, Kubernetes, SaaS/multi‑tenant platforms, and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, Codefresh, or Octopus.
• Experience working with SQL Server, MongoDB, Entity Framework, Dapper, and event‑driven architectures.
• Familiarity with Next.js, TypeScript, Jira, Confluence, GitHub, and Microsoft 365 ecosystems.
• Exposure to proposal development, RFP responses, solution pitches, or AI/ML-enabled product capabilities.

Why CES

• Flexible working hours that support work‑life balance.
• Opportunity to work with advanced technologies, cloud platforms, and cutting‑edge Agentic AI tools.
• Global exposure through collaboration with diverse teams, enterprise clients, and Fortune 500 organizations.
• Strong encouragement and support for innovation, technical leadership, and new ideas.
• Learning and development programs, recognition initiatives, and an empowering work environment that promotes career growth.