Principal Architect, Microservices/Cloud - Azure

Company: Work matters. It s where we spend a third of our lives. And the workplace of the future is going to be a great place. We re dedicated to bringing that to life for people everywhere. That s why we put people at the heart of everything we do.

People matter. Our people have a passion for learning, building, and innovating. Whether you re an engineer, a sales professional, a finance professional, or anything in-between, our roles aim to provide each person with meaningful impact and plenty of space to grow.

What you get to do in this role: As the Principal Architect - Cloud you will have the opportunity to:

• Develop Event driven Architecture based solutions to some of the challenging but also exciting business problems.
• Architect solutions using in-house as well as 3rd party Microservices and solution preferably on Azure cloud
• Get to work on our cutting edge solutions before they are released
• Partner with internal and external industry experts
• Work with industry leading architects and technologies
• Be a part of the team that s leading the digital transformation of the fastest growing SaaS provider.
• Exposure to Kubernetes , docker , CI/CD ,ServiceNow platform and AI/ML

Strategic Thought Leadership

• Partner in developing a transformative approach to design architecture and build customer and employee experiences of the future
• Lead the alignment of Digital Technology strategy with the strategic priorities of the company
• Engage and provide architecture thought leadership across Chief Digital and Information Officer and CDIO s leaders
• Analyze gaps in technology architecture and translate them into opportunities, with a roadmap to attain strategic outcomes
• Evaluate and define vendor strategy that supports Architecture tenets
• Partner with senior business stakeholders to understand business outcomes and lead capability maturity led technology investment decisions
• Lead and drive roadmaps towards a future/target state reference architecture

Transformation Leadership

• Oversee and lead a team of high performing architects, Cloud engineers, architects and influence a community of Architects across the company
• Lead solving complex design challenges and resolve technological disagreements with informed architecture pattens
• Lead the design of Enterprise architecture policies and guidelines to manage and guide DT and stakeholders
• Lead and partner with Early Technologies teams to foster innovative thinking and drive PoCs to experiment disruptive technologies
• Lead architectural decisions cross-functionally on strategic initiatives while building strong relationships across multiple stakeholder groups, serving as an ambassador for DT teams in the company

Adaptable governance

• Lead adaptable and scalable governance to ensure teams conform to Guiding Principles
• Build community of architects across Technology teams in the company
• Balance governance with agility to drive faster time to market.
• Identify Enterprise level Optimization effort and counsel on such efforts for the organization.
• Connect the dots to understand, proactively surface, and unblock architecture dependencies. Qualifications

To be successful in this role, we need someone who has:

• 15+ years of Industry experience with 5+ years leading Cloud Architecture team and 7+ yeas in varying Architect rolesTelangana