Enterprise Solutions Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture Leadership: Define and evolve the enterprise architecture roadmap; ensure alignment with business strategies and future growth.
• Solution Design: Architect robust, distributed systems using microservices and event-driven patterns with high availability and fault tolerance.
• Technology Strategy: Evaluate, recommend, and integrate modern technologies, frameworks, and platforms to modernize the enterprise stack.
• Cloud & DevOps Enablement: Drive cloud-native and DevOps adoption to ensure scalable and secure deployments with automation at the core.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with executives, product owners, engineering teams, and external partners to translate business needs into technical strategies.
• Governance & Standards: Establish architectural guidelines, coding standards, and governance practices across engineering teams.
• Mentoring & Leadership: Provide thought leadership, mentorship, and technical oversight to engineering and architecture teams.

Core Technical Skillset
Languages & Frameworks:

• Java (Core Java, J2EE), NodeJS, Python
• Spring Ecosystem: Spring Boot, Spring Batch
• RESTful & SOAP APIs, SOA architecture

Databases:

• Relational: MySQL, PostgreSQL
• NoSQL: MongoDB, Cassandra

Messaging & Streaming:
Kafka (real-time event processing)
Cloud & DevOps:

• AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, Lambda, RDS, etc.)
• Docker, Kubernetes (containerization and orchestration)
• CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Monitoring & Observability:
Splunk, Dynatrace, CloudWatch
Architectural Principles:

• Object-Oriented Design, Design Patterns, Clean Architecture
• Enterprise Integration Patterns, API Management, Security Best Practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, etc.)
• Proven track record designing complex, distributed systems at scale
• Experience modernizing legacy platforms to microservices/cloud-native architectures
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• Certifications in AWS, TOGAF, or Kubernetes are a plus

Education
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field