Senior Application Architect

Job description

Key Skills: Api Integration, Azure, Microarchitecture, .NET, Architect, Kubernetes, Kafka, SQL, PostgreSQL Roles and Responsibilities: • Lead application architecture assessment, modernization planning, and target-state alignment across distributed enterprise environments. • Analyze current-state architecture, integration dependencies, middleware interactions, deployment models, database ecosystems, and resiliency considerations to support migration planning. • Define future-state architecture aligned to cloud-agnostic modernization principles, containerized deployment models, microservices, and event-driven integration patterns. • Provide architecture guidance and hands-on support for modernization initiatives involving Microsoft .NET technologies and REST API integration. • Support migration planning and cutover/hypercare stabilization, including dependency mapping, rollback planning, integration validation, and operational readiness coordination. Skills Required: • 10 - 12 years of relevant experience in enterprise application architecture and modernization. • Azure architecture and cloud-enabled modernization experience. • Microsoft .NET and enterprise API integration (API-led connectivity, REST services). • Microarchitecture and distributed systems architecture expertise for service-oriented and microservices-based solutions. • Architecture leadership for integration touchpoints, deployment models, and operational supportability objectives. Good to Have: • Kubernetes and container orchestration (including AKS exposure). • Kafka-based event streaming and event-driven integration patterns. • PostgreSQL and SQL database architecture for enterprise reporting and operational data management. Education: B.Tech / BCA / M.Tech / MCA (Computer Application, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Science and Automation, Computer Science and Information Security, Computer Science Engineering, Computer Science and Technology).