Role & responsibilities

Role Summary

A hands-on application and cloud architect responsible for designing and scaling cloud-native digital platforms on AWS. The position translates business requirements into scalable distributed solutions while providing architectural leadership to engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities
- Design cloud-native distributed systems on AWS.
- Define solution architecture and implementation roadmaps.
- Create HLDs and review LLDs.
- Architect APIs and integrations.
- Improve platform scalability and performance.
- Establish monitoring and operational excellence practices.
- Drive cloud cost governance and optimization.
- Mentor engineering teams and conduct technical reviews.
- Ensure security and compliance alignment.

Core Skills




- AWS Architecture
- Distributed Systems Design
- Microservices
- Event-Driven Systems
- REST APIs
- SOAP
- GraphQL
- Performance Engineering
- Cost Optimization
- Cloud Security
- Platform Architecture

Technical Preferences
- Python, Java, or .NET
- Snowflake
- IoT Gateway Connectivity
- AI/LLM-based applications and data pipelines
- Data Architecture and Platform Architecture

Experience Required
- Typically 1012+ years
- Solid software engineering background
- Proven cloud architecture and distributed systems experience

📌 Lead Digital Architect (Chennai)
🏢 Quest Global
📍 Chennai