Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

- Strong software architecture background with experience designing complex, distributed, high-performance, or data-intensive software systems.
- Proven ability to work with both legacy platforms and modern technology stacks.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Enterprise software architecture
- Cloud-native services
- Microservices or service-oriented architecture
- AI/ML infrastructure
- Big data processing
- DevOps and engineering automation
- High-performance computing or large-scale data pipelines

- Ability to lead through influence across functions, geographies, and organizational boundaries.
- Strong analytical thinking with the ability to simplify ambiguity, evaluate trade-offs, and guide teams toward practical, scalable solutions.
- Experience mentoring senior engineers, architects, or technical leads.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain architecture choices to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bias for ownership, execution, and long-term technical excellence.

Qualifications:

- Education:
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

- Experience:

- 10+ years of experience in software engineering





- Technical Skills:

- Programming: C#, C++, Java, Python, .NET
- Architectural Paradigms: Microservices, service-oriented architecture, modular monolith, layered architecture, event-driven architecture
- Legacy Modernization: Monolith decomposition, migration from thick-client/desktop stacks to up-to-date service-based platforms, backend/frontend separation
- Working knowledge of container technologies, orchestration frameworks (e.g., Kubernetes), and workflow automation.
- Strong grasp of software development best practices, CI/CD, and DevOps principles.

- Leadership Communication:

- Demonstrated ability to lead and drive functional teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Passion for mentoring and developing engineering talent.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field with 10+ years of expereince.

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📌 Manager, Software Architecture and Platform Modernization (Chennai)
🏢 KLA
📍 Chennai