Python Solution Architect - Associate Manager

Role & responsibilities

Client - MNC and Global Consulting firm Senior Solution Architect /Asso Manager (7+ Years Python**) Total - 10 Year (Team handling client facing) Architect scalable, secure and cost-effective enterprise solutionsExperience:** 7+ years in software engineering, with significant solution/technical architecture experienceLocation: GurugramEmployment Type: Full-timeROLE SUMMARYWe are seeking a Senior Solution Architect to lead the design of scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions across cloud and enterprise systems. Acting as the bridge between business objectives and engineering execution, you will translate requirements into robust architecture blueprints, define technical standards, and guide delivery teams from design through production. This role combines strategic technical leadership with hands-on depth; you will make high-impact technology decisions, champion best practices, and ensure solutions meet demanding non-functional requirements around performance, security, resilience, and cost.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• 7+ years in software engineering, including proven experience in a solution, technical, or application architect capacity.
• Demonstrated track record designing and delivering large-scale, distributed, production systems.
• Deep, hands-on expertise with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong command of microservices, API design, and enterprise integration patterns.
• A solid engineering foundation with hands-on coding experience in one or more major languages (e.g., Java, .NET, Python, Node.js).
• Strong understanding of application/data security, DevOps practices CICD, and system integration.
• Demonstrated experience delivering solutions in Agile and Scrum environments.
• Excellent stakeholder communication skills, including the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE-TO-HAVE)

• Experience in Data Engineering - designing data pipelines, data lakes/warehouses, streaming, and big-data platforms (e.g., Spark, Kafka, Snowflake, Databricks).
• Recognized architecture certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure/GCP Solutions Architect, TOGAF).
• Experience integrating enterprise platforms such as SAP, Salesforce, or similar.
• Experience with event-driven and streaming architectures at scale.
• Domain experience in analytics, data-intensive, or large enterprise product environments.
• Pre-sales or consulting exposure, including solution shaping and effort estimation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Architecture: Microservices, event-driven, API-first, domain-driven design, integration patterns, EA frameworks (e.g., TOGAF)
• Cloud: AWS / Azure / GCP, serverless, containers (Kubernetes), Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Development: Java, .NET, Python, or Node.js; REST, GraphQL, gRPC
• Data & Messaging: SQL & NoSQL, data modelling, caching, messaging/streaming (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Security: IAM, OAuth 2.0 / OIDC, encryption, zero-trust and secure-by-design principles
• DevOps & Modelling: CI/CD, observability, SRE practices; UML and C4 architecture modelling

Educational Qualification: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

Preferred candidate profile

35 LPA fix

Work location : Gurgaon