Cloud Architect

Hexaware Technologies

United States

Description

At Hexaware Technologies, we are a leading global IT Services company, dedicated to driving digital transformation and innovation for businesses around the world. Founded in 1990, Hexaware has grown into a globally trusted partner for enterprises, offering comprehensive AI empowered services including IT Consulting, Application Development, Infrastructure and Cloud Management and Business Process services.

At Hexaware we are a community of creative, diverse, and open-minded Hexawarein creating smiles through the power of great people and technology. We pride ourselves on our people-centric culture and commitment to sustainability. Our diverse team of over 30,000 professionals across 30 countries is driven by a shared passion for innovation and excellence. We foster a collaborative environment where creativity and continuous learning are encouraged, enabling our employees to thrive and grow.

Job description:

Cloud Application Architect

Remote||Fulltime ||

Primary skills: Cloud Platforms

- Deep hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure

- Deep hands-on knowledge of Google Cloud Platform

- Knowledge of cloud-native services across both providers

- Very Strong in SQL

Key Responsibilities

- Own end-to-end solution architecture across products within the portfolio

- Translate business and product needs into application, integration, data and deployment designs

- Define architectural patterns, standards and guardrails to drive consistency and reuse

- Design cloud-native solutions on Azure and GCP with focus on scalability, resilience, security and multi-tenancy

- Act as the architectural authority during delivery, supporting technical decisions and risk mitigation

- Collaborate with product managers, engineers and security stakeholders to enable predictable delivery

Qualifications & Experience

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science or related field

- 10+ years in IT, including 3+ years as Solution Architect, Senior Application Architect or Lead Engineer

- Proven track record of designing solutions for multiple products

- Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to varied audiences

Cloud Platforms

- Deep hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure

- Deep hands-on knowledge of Google Cloud Platform

- Knowledge of cloud-native services across both providers

Application & Development

- Solid experience with .NET including understanding of its complex aspects such as concurrency, memory management and performance tuning

- Strong grasp of object-oriented and asynchronous programming patterns

- Familiarity with API design and dependency injection

Data

- Deep understanding of SQL including query optimization, indexing strategies and schema design

- Working knowledge of NoSQL databases

Architecture Fundamentals

- Modern cloud-native architecture designs including microservices, event-driven and serverless patterns

- Multi-tenant solution design with logical/physical data isolation

- Scalability, availability and resilience patterns

- Cost-aware architecture and capacity planning

Security

- Very good knowledge of cloud security including identity, authorization, secrets management and secure data handling

- Good grasp of threat modeling and layered security

Operational Awareness

- CI/CD concepts

- Environment separation and release considerations

- Production support and operability considerations