Azure Developer

Job description

• Experience: 7+ years • Location: Hyderabad • Notice Period: Immediate to 30 days • Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office) • Interview Rounds: 3 Position Purpose: • We are seeking a seasoned Azure Architect Azure to serve as a trusted advisor for enterprise clients. This role combines architecture, client consulting, and delivery oversight, with accountability for designing scalable, secure, and high-performing Azure-based solutions. The incumbent will operate at a sponsor/executive engagement level, influence solution strategy, and drive successful delivery of medium-to-large, complex transformation programs. Key Responsibilities: • Client Engagement • Partner with Sales and Delivery to shape solution strategy, develop technical roadmaps, and contribute to client proposals. • Establish credibility as a trusted technical advisor at executive/sponsor levels. • Lead consultative discussions on architecture decisions, trade-offs, and design implications. • Translate complex technical concepts into business-aligned outcomes. • Present solutions in a persuasive, business-focused manner tailored to diverse audiences. • Challenge constructively and assert professional opinions when warranted. Architecture & Project Delivery • Lead medium-to-large scale technical requirement elicitation, solution design, and scoping workshops. • Architect and define standards for high-complexity Azure solutions. • Decompose requirements into actionable tasks and provide accurate effort estimations. • Identify risks proactively and collaborate with PMs and leadership on mitigation strategies. • Oversee technical execution and guide consultants to remove delivery impediments. • Maintain a consistent track record of successful enterprise project delivery. Technical Expertise • Azure Compute (PaaS, Containers, AKS) • Data storage strategy (relational & non-relational) • Messaging & event-driven architecture • API design & management • Integration patterns & microservices • AI & Search implementations • DevOps / Platform Engineering • Performance, scalability, reliability & release strategies • Identity & Access Management (application-centric) • Monitoring & Observability • Fluency in Windows and/or Linux Operating Systems Competency • Strategic Architecture Leadership – Defines enterprise-grade Azure architecture strategy, establishes standards, and drives scalable, secure, and high-performance solution design. • Executive Stakeholder Influence – Operates as a trusted advisor, effectively engaging sponsor-level stakeholders and translating complex technical concepts into business outcomes. • Delivery & Risk Governance – Ensures successful program execution through proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and delivery oversight across complex engagements. • People & Thought Leadership – Mentors senior engineers, fosters technical excellence, and contributes to innovation, best practices, and capability building within the practice. • Consultative & Results Orientation – Demonstrates strong business acumen, accountability, and a client-first mindset, consistently driving measurable impact and value realization. Technology Stack • .NET Core, C# • Python / Node.js (preferred) • Frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Blazor or equivalent) • Mobile (Flutter, React Native – nice to have) • ORM (Entity Framework / Dapper) • CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code (IaC) • Git, GitHub/ADO, pull request workflows • Automated testing frameworks • Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban – principles over mechanics) Experience and Certification: • 7+ years of overall experience in software engineering and cloud architecture • 5+ years in Azure and consulting-led engagements • Experience working with enterprise or Fortune 500 clients • Strong documentation, presentation, and communication skills • Minimum three Microsoft Azure certifications across Application Development, DevOps, AI/ML, or Architecture tracks • AZ-204, AZ-400, and AZ-102 highly preferred