About Propel At Propel, we don't just build software — we build future-ready, human-centered digital platforms that drive business transformation.

We are a design-led technology firm committed to solving complex problems with elegant, scalable solutions. Join a workplace where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and your growth is championed. About The Role

As a Senior Architect at Propel, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance technology architectures that power enterprise and cloud-native solutions. You will act as a strategic technical leader — translating business requirements into robust system designs, guiding engineering teams through execution, and ensuring architectural excellence across projects. This role combines deep technical expertise with hands-on leadership, mentorship, and continuous innovation.

Key Responsibilities

- Architecture Strategy & Delivery

Lead the design and implementation of scalable architectures using SOA, microservices, event-driven, and distributed systems.
- Cloud & Infrastructure Leadership

Architect and guide cloud adoption across Azure, AWS, or GCP using SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS models while ensuring security, reliability, and cost efficiency.
- Containerization & Scalability

Design and deploy cloud-native applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Data Engineering & Security

Design secure data pipelines using ETL, ELT, and CDC approaches. Implement encryption standards (AES, DES, MD5, SHA1) and ensure regulatory compliance such as HIPAA and GDPR where applicable.
- Solution Ownership

Own end-to-end solution delivery from proof-of-concept to production deployment.
- DevOps & CI/CD Enablement

Establish best practices across version control systems (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket), CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines), and code quality platforms (SonarQube, Veracode).
- Cross-Functional Collaboration





Partner with business stakeholders, product teams, and engineering groups to align technical strategy with business outcomes.
- Technical Governance & Mentorship

Define architectural standards, mentor engineering teams, and drive a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For

- 10+ years of experience in enterprise software architecture and solution delivery.
- Strong experience designing distributed, scalable, and cloud-native systems.
- Deep expertise in system integration, API design, data modeling, and performance optimization.
- Proven track record of architecting large-scale enterprise platforms end-to-end.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to business and IT stakeholders.
- Willingness to remain hands-on with coding while mentoring and guiding engineering teams.

Technical Expertise

- Languages & Frameworks
- Core: .NET, Angular or React (full-stack mindset preferred)
- Additional: Java, Python, Scala, Spring Boot, Flask
- Databases & Distributed Systems
- Core: SQL, PostgreSQL
- Additional: MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis
- Cloud & Platform Engineering
- Core: Microsoft Azure
- Additional: AWS or GCP
- Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitHub
- DevOps & Automation
- Hands-on experience building CI/CD pipelines
- Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, Bicep, or similar tools
- Streaming & Data Platforms
- Kafka,



Spark Streaming, Talend, Redis Pub/Sub
- Exposure to ElasticSearch, Hadoop, Spark
- Security & Identity
- Experience with ADFS, Okta, Auth0
- Strong understanding of data encryption and secure access models
- Testing & Quality Engineering
- Exposure to tools such as Selenium, Cypress, JMeter, Gatling, Locust, UiPath, Power Automate

What We Offer A Purpose-Driven Mission We believe in using technology as a force for good—designing scalable, data-driven systems that enable smarter decisions and meaningful impact across industries. Empowered & Inclusive Culture Our open and cooperative culture ensures your ideas matter. You’ll have the autonomy to design solutions while working closely with highly skilled teams. Learning & Growth at the Core From mentorship and certifications to hands-on exposure to modern data platforms, we invest deeply in your professional growth. Innovation with Impact You’ll work on modern data platforms and cloud-native architectures, helping clients unlock insights through automation, analytics, and intelligent systems. Well-being Matters We prioritize work-life harmony, psychological safety, and policies that support your mental, physical, and professional well-being. Others

- Common application/ web security and OWASP vulnerabilities
- Encryption algorithms to protect sensitive information
- PII, PCI, HIPPA, and GDPR compliance and how to implement
- Finding the vulnerabilities of the third-party components/ libraries
- Understanding security breaches of data-in-transit and data-at-rest and its implementation

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📌 Senior Architect (Chennai)
🏢 Propel Consulting Services
📍 Chennai