Role Overview Lead the architecture for FLX ONE Cargo, defining scalable, cloud-native solutions, modernization strategies, and integration standards. Drive modular adoption and seamless migration from legacy Cargo platforms while ensuring alignment with FLX ONE and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Own end-to-end Cargo architecture across booking, offer management, execution, and integrations.
• Define architecture standards, engineering patterns, and reference solutions.
• Lead legacy modernization, phased migrations, coexistence models, and cutover strategies.
• Ensure alignment with FLX ONE Retail, shared platform services, and external ecosystems.
• Drive architectural governance, scalability, security, reliability, and observability.
• Mentor engineering teams and partner with product, engineering, and customer stakeholders. Required Experience
• 18+ years of hands-on software engineering experience.
• Proven ownership/design of at least one enterprise-scale platform or system.
• 12+ years of .
NET development experience.
• 8+ years of .
NET Core experience.
• 5+ years of C++ development experience.
• 10+ years of AWS or other major cloud platform experience (AWS preferred).
• 10+ years of RDBMS experience (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc.).
• 5+ years of React or modern JavaScript framework experience.
• 2+ years of AIDLC experience (mandatory).
• 2+ years using AI development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar.
• Proven experience modernizing legacy/monolithic systems through incremental migration approaches.
• Mandatory experience in Airline Cargo domain, with strong understanding of Cargo operations, workflows, and integrations.
• Familiarity with IATA ONE Record and contemporary Cargo industry standards preferred. Must-Have Technical Skills
• C++, .
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NET Core
• AWS cloud-native architecture
• Microservices, REST APIs, Event-Driven Architecture
• Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka
• SQL & database performance optimization
• React / modern JavaScript frameworks
• Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation
• CI/CD, TDD, automated testing
• Observability and reliability engineering
• Strong system design, architecture, and stakeholder management skills Mandatory Domain Experience
• Airline Cargo industry experience
• Cargo booking, shipment execution, tracking, and operational workflows
• Enterprise integrations within airline or cargo ecosystems
• Understanding of Cargo modernization and migration challenges Nice to Have
• Experience with IATA ONE Record and airline retailing concepts.
• Experience building large-scale SaaS or enterprise platforms.
📌 Principal Architect (India)
🏢 Accelya
📍 India