Job Code: Software Architect

Qualification (Educational): Graduation

Location City: Chennai

Location Country: India

Years of Experience: Experience: 10+ Years

Required Skills & Experience:

- 10+ years of experience in software engineering and enterprise-grade architecture.
- At least 5 years of deep expertise in one or more technical domains (e.g., AI/ML, data analytics, cloud
migration, ERP/SaaS systems).
- 5+ years architecting cloud-based solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong technical foundation in:
- Event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Microservices, serverless, and distributed systems
- Full-stack technologies (Java/Python/C#, Vue.js/React, Node.js)
- SQL and NoSQL databases
- DevSecOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, Docker, Kubernetes
- Experience designing and delivering large-scale, resilient, and secure applications.
- Solid grasp of security protocols (OAuth, JWT) and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibilities

1. Architecture & System Design

- Architect scalable, secure, and high-performing applications using microservices, event-driven
architectures, and serverless technologies.
- Design and implement cloud-native systems optimized for platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and patterns to drive technology modernization.
- Apply design thinking and domain-driven design (DDD) to solve large-scale business problems.
2. Technical Governance & Engineering Excellence
- Define and enforce architectural standards, code quality benchmarks,



and performance metrics
across development teams.
- Conduct architecture reviews, design validations, and technical POCs.
- Support engineering managers and leads in scaling systems, solving system-level issues, and ensuring
technical compliance.
- Champion DevSecOps, CI/CD automation, and observability practices for resilient systems.
3. Cross-functional Collaboration
- Work with product, pre-sales, customer success, and support teams to align architecture with
business needs.
- Translate complex business objectives into actionable technical strategies.
- Provide thought leadership in customer meetings, stakeholder briefings, and architectural deep dives.
4. Mentorship & Technical Leadership
- Mentor senior engineers and technical leads (SD3s), shaping their progression into architect or
engineering leadership roles.  Conduct technical training, brown-bag sessions, and drive adoption of architectural best practices.
- Promote a culture of experimentation, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement.
5. Pre-sales & Customer Engagement
- Collaborate with pre-sales teams to design solution architectures for RFPs, PoCs, and recent prospects.




- Present technical vision and architectural strategies to executive-level stakeholders and clients.
- Support migration, modernization, and technical discovery initiatives for enterprise customers.

Required Skills & Experience:
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering and enterprise-grade architecture.
- At least 5 years of deep expertise in one or more technical domains (e.g., AI/ML, data analytics, cloud
migration, ERP/SaaS systems).
- 5+ years architecting cloud-based solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong technical foundation in:
- Event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Microservices, serverless, and distributed systems
- Full-stack technologies (Java/Python/C#, Vue.js/React, Node.js)
- SQL and NoSQL databases
- DevSecOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, Docker, Kubernetes
- Experience designing and delivering large-scale, resilient, and secure applications.
- Solid grasp of security protocols (OAuth, JWT) and compliance frameworks.
- Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience in cloud modernization and legacy platform migration at enterprise scale.
- AWS/Azure/GCP Architect certification is a strong plus.
- Experience in pre-sales engagements, technical strategy sessions, and customer architecture
reviews.
- Familiarity with AI/ML pipelines, data streaming, or event-based analytics.
- Recognized thought leadership—through talks, blogs, open-source contributions, or technical
whitepapers

📌 Software Architect (India)
🏢 Ramco Systems
📍 India