Azure Cloud Architect

Were Hiring : Senior Cloud Architect Data & AI in Business Data Services

Location: Pune |Trivandrum.

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At Claidroid Technologies, we are revolutionizing Enterprise Service Management and Security, delivering cutting-edge solutions in ServiceNow, IAM, CIAM, and IDaaS. With a global footprint across India, Helsinki, and the USA, were expanding our team with top-tier AWS Cloud & Data Engineering talent.

Your Role: Senior Cloud Architect Data & AI in Business Data Services

As a key contributor, The Data Intelligence team simplifies insurance for our customers, drives the future data landscape with you and accelerates the transformation of Allianz into a data-driven service provider as we are pragmatic, courageous collaborators from diverse backgrounds.

To enhance our mission, we are seeking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cloud Architect for our Data Intelligence department with a strong focus on cloud infrastructure for Data & AI to steer and support the usage, design, implementation, and optimization of the Allianz Cloud-Based Data & AI Platform. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure cloud infrastructure and Data & AI and will be responsible for supporting the platform users architecting scalable, secure, and high-performance Data & AI solutions that align with business objectives.

What Youll Do:

• Identify, define, and qualify new functional and non-functional capabilities on the data platform according to the business requirements and Allianz security, compliance, privacy and architecture standards.
• Function as Platform Subject Matter Expert (SME) for potential and existing users of the platform,
• Act as product owner of the data platform providing product guidance to engineering teams in the design and development of new data platform capabilities.
• Ensure that capabilities are delivered with quality and according to the acceptance criteria.
• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for data platform users or potential users (e.g., capabilities, use case architecture).
• Prepare and present briefings and materials for management meetings or public events.
• Represent the team in architecture and other technical discussions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to co-create data solutions, optimizing business models by identifying opportunities for improved data usage and driving functional changes.
• Lead the evaluation and selection of suitable technologies and partners for implementing data analytics use cases, with a focus on proofs of concept and prototypes.
• Stay up to date with emerging trends in Data, Analytics, and AI/ML, and leverage open-source technologies to drive innovation and efficiency.

REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors/masters degree in computer science or related field with +5 years of experience in cloud data architecture and management
• Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud architectures using Azure services like Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Machine Learning and Azure Data Lake.
• Experience with modern Data Warehouse architectures (eg. Lakehouse) in Azure toolstack and (eg. Azure Synapse Analytics, Fabric) and Informatica Intelligent Data Management Cloud (IDMC)
• Leverage Azure Machine Learning and Azure AI services (e.g., Cognitive Services, Azure Bot Service) to integrate machine learning models and AI capabilities into data solutions for predictive analytics and automation.
• Ensure data security and compliance using Azure AD, Azure Key Vault, and Informaticas data governance tools, focusing on data privacy and regulatory standards.
• Optimize resource usage, performance, and costs across both Azure services and IDMC, leveraging tools like Azure Cost Management and Azure Monitor.
• Proficiency, from an architecture point of view, in data integration, machine learning, and generative AI, with hands-on experience in Python, SQL and Spark/Scala/PySpark
• Skilled in ETL/ELT tools, advanced SQL, and working with container solutions like Docker and Kubernetes
• Expertise in CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and experience with microservices architectures and APIs
• Proven experience in designing and managing cloud solutions on Azure, alongside knowledge of architecture frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman
• Strong understanding of emerging trends in big data/analytics, especially in open-source technologies
• Adept at working in fast-paced corporate environments, managing multiple priorities, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to articulate complex technical solutions to senior management and business teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and leadership abilities, with a proactive, customer-focused approach.

Why Join Claidroid?

✨ Work on high-impact, global cloud transformation projects

✨ Be part of a fast-growing, innovation-driven company

✨ Thrive in a culture of learning, collaboration, and leadership

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