Job Description NTitle: Chief Architect – Advisory Digital NnKeyresponsibilities NnArchitecture strategy and roadmap - Nn Own target-state enterprise architecture for distributed, cloud-native platforms and products across multiple business units. N Define and govern reference architectures, blueprints, and standards for multi-tenant SaaS, microservices, and event-driven systems. NnnPlatform engineering and IDP - Nn Lead design and rollout of Internal Developer Platforms to standardize golden paths, improve developer experience, and accelerate delivery. N Define platform SLAs/SLOs, golden templates, and paved roads for services, data, observability, and security. NnnCloud architecture and vendor neutrality - Nn Architect solutions across Azure, AWS and GCP with a vendor-neutral mindset NnnMulti-tenant SaaS - Nn Design and operate secure, scalable, cost-productive multi-tenant architectures including tenant isolation, entitlements, billing/quotas, and data protection. NnnSecurity, identity, and compliance by design - Nn Embed security and privacy controls into architecture (Zero Trust, IAM, secrets management, KMS/HSM, network segmentation) NnnDevSecOps and engineering excellence - Nn Drive CI/CD, GitOps, policy-as-code, and SRE practices; improve DORA metrics and engineering productivity. NnnIntegration, APIs, and service connectivity - Nn Define API strategy (gateway management, versioning, monetization) and service connectivity (service mesh, mTLS, traffic management).



NnnDataand AI platform architecture - Nn Guide modern dataarchitectures (lakehouse, streaming, governance) and AI/ML platforms for model training, deployment, and monitoring. NnnGovernance and operating model - Nn Lead architecturegovernance across a matrixed enterprise; run ARBs, standards councils, and technology guardrails. NnnMinimum qualifications Nnn Tech Graduate/ PG with 17+ years in software engineering and architecture with significant time in senior/principal/chief architect roles. N Deep expertise in cloud-native and distributed systems: microservices, event-driven architectures, CQRS, caching, resiliency patterns. N Proven experience designing and operating multi-tenant SaaS platforms at enterprise scale. N Strong hands-on experience on Azure, N Container orchestrationand connectivity: Kubernetes, Helm/Kustomize, service meshes (e.G., Istio/Linkerd), and API management (e.G., Apigee, Kong, Azure/API Gateway). N DevSecOps and automation: CI/CD, GitOps (Argo CD/Flux), IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep), policy-as-code (OPA), and supply-chain security. N Data and AI: familiarity with lakehouse platforms (e.G., Databricks, BigQuery, Snowflake), event streaming (Kafka/Pulsar), and AI/ML platforms (SageMaker, Vertex AI, Azure ML); understanding of MLOps and responsible AI practices. N Experience leading architecture governance in large, complex enterprises; established ARB processes and standards. N

📌 Chief Architect (Karnataka)
🏢 Big 4 Consultancy Firm
📍 Karnataka