Platform Architect

Tata Elxsi; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, dental

Competitive 401(k) match

Exclusive online discount marketplace

Competitive PTO and Sick Time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Santa Clara is seeking a highly skilled Software Platform Architect to design and implement cloud-native platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Microsoft Azure services, microservices architecture, and CI/CD processes. Responsibilities include architecting scalable solutions, collaborating with teams, and ensuring compliance and security measures. This is a full-time mid-senior level position offering a salary range of $80-120K based on experience, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software development and architecture roles, focusing on Azure cloud-native solutions.
• Proficient in designing secure and scalable distributed systems.
• Experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud strategies.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable software platforms with cloud-native architecture.
• Define platform architecture, design standards, and best practices.
• Collaborate with teams for seamless integration of platform components.

Skills

Architecting cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure

Strong Azure services knowledge (AKS, App Services)

Microservices architecture

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Problem-solving and communication skills

Tools

Terraform

Azure DevOps

Job description

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Tata Elxsi brings together the best technology and user-centric design expertise to help customers deliver innovative solutions and great consumer experiences. Our integrated Design and Technology teams help enterprises reimagine their products and services – from strategy, consumer research and insights, to service and experience design, technology implementation, integration, launch, and beyond.

Discover opportunities to work with bright and passionate teams on challenging projects, learn and master the latest automotive software and digital technologies, and grow with us.

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Platform Architect with expertise in application development and modernization with Cloud Native expertise. The ideal candidate will design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-native platforms, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technology standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect and design large enterprise grade, highly scalable, and resilient software platforms with cloud-native architecture (PaaS, SaaS) leveraging Microsoft Azure services.
• Define platform architecture, design standards and coding guidelines, best practices, and governance for 100% adherence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of platform components.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies for Azure ecosystem.
• Ensure security, compliance, and performance optimization across all platform layers.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
• Develop architecture documentation and present solutions to stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in architecting cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure.
• Strong understanding of Azure services such as AKS, App Services, Functions, and Azure DevOps.
• OOPS and code reusability.
• Expertise in microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency in designing secure and scalable distributed systems.
• Hands‑on experience with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or ARM templates.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with hybrid cloud and multi‑cloud strategies.
• Knowledge of Azure AI and Data services.
• Familiarity with cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices.
• Azure certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• 10+ years in software development and architecture roles, with at least 5 years focused on Azure cloud‑native solutions.

Salary range: $80-120K/ year based on experience

Tata Elxsi offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Tata Elxsi is an affirmative action‑equal opportunity employer.

Tata Elxsi complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring.

All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Tata Elxsi does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID‑19 in order to go to Tata Elxsi offices, client sites or Tata Elxsi events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law.

In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).

Benefits

• Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescription & dental
• Family Focus & Balance: medical, commuter & Dependant FSA, Competitive PTO, Sick Time, and Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Security: Competitive 401(k) match with Safe Harbor Plan
• Perks AT works: Our exclusive one‑stop online discount marketplace

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology and Project Management

Industries

IT Services, IT Consulting, and Engineering Services