An Amazing Career Opportunity for Architect

Location: Chennai, India (Hybrid)

Solution Architect with experience in building enterprise grade web applications. Candidates should be familiar with 'The Twelve Factor App', continuous delivery concepts and 'Cloud Native Applications'

We make it possible for people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. Our trusted identity solutions give people secure and convenient access to physical and digital places and connect things that can be accurately identified, verified and tracked digitally. We work with governments, educational institutions, hospitals, financial institutions, industrial businesses, and some of the most innovative companies on the planet. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID Global has over 4500 employees worldwide and operates international offices that support more than 100 countries. HID Global® is an ASSA ABLOY Group brand. In India, we have two Engineering Centre (Bangalore and Chennai). Global Engineering Team is based in Chennai and one of the Business Unit Engineering team is based in Bangalore. LinkedIn:

Identification Technologies (IDT)

IDT is creating trusted identities for IoT applications through Smart Components and Enabling Services.

HID's Identification Technologies powers the trusted identities of the world's people, places and things through smart components and cloud services. We make it possible for people and organizations to transact safely, work productively, and travel freely. Our contactless identification and sensing (RFID, NFC, and BLE) components and solution enabling technologies address the dynamic requirements across multiple industries to wirelessly connect, identify, collect and manage data quickly and accurately across virtually any IoT application.

Our company is committed to finding the best and the brightest talent to help us reach the top. If you are a dynamic, highly skilled, experienced Cloud engineer and technology enthusiast,



and you enjoy working in a rapid pace within a rapidly growing business environment, then you will want to consider this position. If you excel at communication, collaboration, and unrelenting innovation, we want to talk to you. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Define end-to-end architecture for cloud-native and AI-enabled enterprise applications.

Produce and maintain solution architecture documents, component diagrams, data flows, integration designs, and architecture decision records.

Ensure solutions meet security, privacy, performance, availability, observability, compliance, and cost requirements.

Design AI solutions using Large Language Models, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, semantic search, vector databases, and agentic workflows.

Evaluate cloud services, AI models, platforms, frameworks, and integration approaches, documenting key decisions and trade-offs.

Lead architecture reviews and provide technical direction to engineering, cloud, security, data, and product teams.

Establish reusable architecture patterns, standards, guardrails, and best practices for cloud and responsible AI adoption.

12+ years of experience in software engineering or application delivery, including significant experience as a Solution Architect or Technical Architect.

Strong experience designing secure, scalable, resilient, and highly available cloud-native applications, preferably on AWS.

Good understanding of Generative AI concepts, including Large Language Models, RAG, embeddings, vector databases, semantic search, and AI agents.

Experience defining solution architectures for microservices, APIs, event-driven systems,



enterprise integrations, and SaaS applications.

Good working knowledge of Java and Python, with the ability to review technical designs and guide engineering teams.

Strong understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, data privacy, observability, performance, and cost optimisation.

Experience creating architecture diagrams, solution design documents, technology evaluations, and architecture decision records.

Strong communication, stakeholder-management, and technical leadership skills, with the ability to explain complex solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.

Education and/or Experience:

Undergraduate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required, with graduate degree preferred

12+ years of overall experience in Application/Solution Development domain

Experience building Cloud Native Applications

Experience with full product lifecycle

Empowerment: You'll work as part of a global team in a flexible work workplace, learning and enhancing your expertise. We welcome an opportunity to meet you and learn about your unique talents, skills, and experiences. If you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.

We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part-time job seekers.

This opportunity may be open to flexible working arrangements.

HID is an Equal Chance/Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.

We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it.

We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. As we welcome new people on board, it's important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

📌 Architect (Part Time) (Chennai)
🏢 HID
📍 Chennai