System Architect

Tata Elxsi; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Elxsi, Inc. is seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead cloud-native and IoT solution architecture for automotive and transportation projects.

You will design end-to-end architectures, enable secure device-to-cloud integrations, and guide multi-disciplinary teams through digital transformation initiatives. The role emphasizes Java microservices, Spring Boot, Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and data streaming with Kafka/Kinesis, with focus on performance, scalability, and cost

Qualifications

• Extensive cloud architecture and IoT platform design experience.
• Proven ability to lead end-to-end solution architecture for automotive digital programs.
• Experience with microservices, streaming, and data architectures.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end cloud-native and IoT solutions using microservices and cloud services.
• Design large-scale distributed systems with Java, Spring Boot, Python, and serverless components.
• Architect data streaming with Kafka and Kinesis for scalable pipelines.
• Ensure secure, highly available device-to-cloud integrations and cost optimization.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

IoT Platform Architecture

Java Microservices

Spring Boot

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Kinesis

SQL/NoSQL

Infrastructure Deployment

FinOps

Cloud Cost Optimization

5G Networking Basics

Job description

Tata Elxsi works with leading OEMs and suppliers in the automotive & transportation industries for R&D, Design and Product Engineering Services, right from architecture to launch and beyond. We bring together technologies that accelerate development & testing of connected autonomous and electric cars & off-highway vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect end-to-end cloud-native and IoT solutions using microservices, cloud services, and modern technology stacks.
• Design large-scale distributed systems using Java Microservices, Spring Boot, Python, AWS Lambda, NoSQL databases, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Architect data streaming and event-driven solutions using Kafka and Kinesis.
• Design scalable, secure, and high-availability solutions for device, server, and cloud integrations.
• Lead architecture reviews and define technology roadmaps for complex digital transformation initiatives.
• Design and implement cloud-agnostic and cloud-native IoT solutions using AWS (preferred), Azure, or GCP.
• Architect solutions involving SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL databases, and cloud storage services.
• Define scalable architectures for streaming, batch processing, and parallel execution workloads.
• Provide technical direction across the complete solution lifecycle from concept to deployment.
• Drive infrastructure architecture and deployment strategies across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments.
• Support production deployments and address performance, scalability, and reliability challenges.
• Ensure solutions meet defined KPIs, SLAs, security, and operational requirements.
• Own technical solutioning for proposals, pre-sales engagements, and RFP responses.
• Present architecture recommendations and solution strategies to customers, stakeholders, and executive leadership.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and delivery teams to ensure successful solution implementation.
• Mentor development teams and guide architectural governance and best practices.
• Drive infrastructure cost optimization and FinOps initiatives.
• Recommend efficient architectural approaches balancing performance, scalability, and cost.
• Support cloud consumption optimization and operational efficiency programs.
• Leverage AI/GenAI tools and practices to improve productivity, workflow efficiency, and solution delivery.
• Stay current with industry trends in cloud, IoT, smart mobility, cybersecurity, and networking technologies.

Required Technical Skills:

• Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• IoT Platform Architecture and Device-to-Cloud Integration
• Java Microservices, Spring Boot, Python
• AWS Lambda and Cloud-Native Services
• Docker and Kubernetes
• Kafka and Kinesis
• SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, NoSQL Databases
• Infrastructure Architecture and Deployment Strategy
• FinOps and Cloud Cost Optimization
• Streaming, Batch Processing, and Parallel Execution Frameworks
• Hybrid Cloud and On-Premises Deployments
• Stakeholder Management and Customer-Facing Solution Presentations

Preferred Qualifications:

• Solution Architect certifications in AWS, Azure, GCP, Cybersecurity, or IoT technologies.
• Experience in Connected Vehicle and Smart Mobility platforms.
• Cybersecurity awareness and implementation experience.
• Strong networking fundamentals and understanding of 5G technologies.
• Experience working in Automotive or Telecom domains.