Ciklum is looking for a Solution Architect to join our team full-time in India.
We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.
As a Solution Architect, you'll lead the design of scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise solutions for a leading global payments organization and Fortune 500 financial services enterprise. Collaborate with engineering teams to guide creation of Low Level Designs (LLD) and implementation approach
Ensure architectural alignment with scalability, security, performance, and maintainability goals
Identify risks, dependencies, and architectural trade-offs early in the lifecycle
Strong understanding of Generative AI (LLMs, RAG, fine-tuning) with the ability to apply AI across SDLC/STLC to drive business value, lead AI hackathons and prototype development, and design integrated enterprise solutions; Copilot Studio experience preferred
16+ years of overall IT experience
- 6–7+ years in Solution Architect / Technical Architect roles
- Proven experience in designing enterprise-grade distributed systems
- Strong customer-facing experience in consulting, delivery, or product environments
- Strong understanding of Java-based enterprise ecosystems
- Experience with Spring Boot and up-to-date backend frameworks, Java Spring Security, Authentication and Authorization mechanisms
- Familiarity with full-stack architecture and integration patterns
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and modern deployment practices is desirable
- Strong expertise in database design and optimization with hands-on experience in Oracle and PostgreSQL environments.
- Experience in BFSI, Payments and Cards domain (advantage)
Experience working in global delivery models
Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong community: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
Care: We've got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations
At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.
India is a strategic innovation hub for Ciklum, with growing teams in Chennai and Pune leading advancements in EdgeTech, AR/VR, IoT, and beyond. Join us to collaborate on game-changing solutions and take your career to the next level.
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📌 IT Solution Architect (Java) (Pune)
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