QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in software architecture, solution design, and system engineering.
• Proven experience as a Lead Architect or Principal Architect on enterprise-grade projects.
• Strong knowledge of architectural patterns, microservices, event-driven architecture, and SOA.
• Expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Deep understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps culture.
• Hands-on experience with programming languages like Java, .NET, Python, or others.
• Strong knowledge of databases, both relational and NoSQL.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and collaborating with distributed teams.

· Lead the architecture design for large-scale, complex projects ensuring alignment with business and technology strategy.
· Define and enforce architecture principles, standards, and best practices across the organization.
· Collaborate with product management, engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into architectural solutions.
· Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, platforms, and tools to meet solution needs.
· Drive cloud adoption, microservices architecture, and modern DevOps practices.
· Conduct architecture reviews, risk assessments, and ensure compliance with security and performance standards.
· Mentor and guide junior architects, engineers, and technical leads.
· Engage with external partners, vendors, and clients on architecture and solution discussions.
· Lead Proof of Concepts (PoCs) and innovation initiatives to explore new technologies.
· Document architecture artifacts, including diagrams, models, and technical specifications.
· Ensure solutions are maintainable, extensible, and performant.