Software Application Architect - EMEA at VML Enterprise Solutions

New Delhi, delhi, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Software Application Architecture, Technical Leadership, Solution Design, Cloud Technology Expertise, AI/ML Integration, Collaboration, Communication, Problem-Solving, Agile Methodologies, DevOps Practices, CI/CD Pipelines, Software Engineering Principles, Data Security, Privacy Regulations, Marketing Technologies, CMS

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Who We Are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse. Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences. Our expertise spans the entire customer journey, offering deep insights in communications, commerce, consultancy, CRM, CX, data, production, and technology. We deliver end-to-end solutions that result in revolutionary work. The opportunity: We are seeking a highly skilled Software Application Architect to lead the technical vision and roadmap for a suite of advanced applications built on .NET and Vue 3, hosted in Azure. These applications empower global marketing professionals to plan, brief, quality-assure, and execute personalized marketing campaigns across owned and paid media channels. Leveraging cutting-edge AI/ML technologies for generative, predictive, and automation capabilities, this role offers the opportunity to shape the future of global marketing technology. What you'll be doing: Technical Leadership: Define and own the architectural vision and roadmap for the application suite, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, fostering best practices in software engineering and agile methodologies. Solution Design: Design scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions using .NET and Vue 3 in an Azure cloud environment. Additionally Python 3.x and Google Cloud Platform are being used. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, incorporating AI/ML technologies for enhanced functionality. Cloud Technology Expertise: Optimize application architecture for Azure, leveraging services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Cosmos DB, and Azure AI/ML tools. Ensure robust DevOps pipelines, CI/CD workflows, and monitoring practices to maintain high system reliability and performance. AI/ML Integration: Drive the integration of AI/ML features for generative content creation, predictive analytics, and process automation. Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to build and operationalize machine learning models. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with product managers, designers, and marketing teams to deliver innovative solutions that meet user needs. Act as the technical point of contact for cross-functional teams and external partners. Quality and Compliance: Uphold software quality through rigorous code reviews, testing strategies, and adherence to engineering design principles. Ensure compliance with data security, privacy regulations, and industry standards. What you should have: Technical Expertise: Proven experience designing and developing applications with .NET and modern JavaScript frameworks (preferably Vue 3). Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices. Expertise in Azure cloud services and architectures. AI/ML Familiarity: Experience with implementing AI/ML solutions for generative, predictive, or automation purposes is a significant advantage. Development Practices: Hands-on experience with agile development methodologies, DevOps practices, and CI/CD pipelines. Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive, solution-oriented approach. Strong communication skills, capable of conveying technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Team-oriented mindset with a passion for fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing. ‘Get-things done’ attitude – look for opportunities to move the needle and don’t wait for someone to take the decision. Preferred Qualifications: Certification in Azure Architecture or related fields. Familiarity with marketing technologies, tools, and workflows. Experience leading cross-functional teams in a global organization. Some experience of CMS and Umbraco Why Join Us? Work on impactful projects that shape the future of personalized global marketing. Collaborate with a dynamic team of innovators and technical experts. Enjoy a supportive, growth-focused environment with opportunities for professional development. Competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible work environment. What we can offer you: Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are. Our personality and behaviours: We believe that we are what we do, not just what we say. Our shared values and behaviours show how to bring the VML Enterprise Solution's culture to life through the actions we all take every day: Connect Meaningfully Inspire Creatively Include Purposefully Approach Positively Our brilliant, talented people are what makes VML Enterprise Solutions what we are. That’s why we look for people who go beyond and always push our thinking to be better than yesterday. AT VML Enterprise Solutions Our Enterprise Solutions division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world’s leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands. We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co. We’ve built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia. Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business. As our business grows internationally, we’re looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our client’s successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team. WPP (VML Enterprise Solutions) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. VML is a WPP Agency. For more information, please visit our website, and follow VML on our social channels via Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. 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Responsibilities

Lead the technical vision and roadmap for advanced applications built on .NET and Vue 3, hosted in Azure. Collaborate with stakeholders to design scalable solutions and integrate AI/ML technologies for enhanced functionality.