Solution Architect - Custom Application Development

Senior Specialist - Software Engineering

Job Title Solution Architect Custom Applications

Experience- 8 to 12 Years

Joining Location: Gurgaon (Work from customer location)

Work Model Hybrid

Role Overview

We are looking for a seasoned Solution Architect Custom Applications with 8 years of experience to design govern and deliver endtoend architecture for complex businesscritical custombuilt applications The role requires deep technical expertise strong stakeholder collaboration and handson architectural leadership across the full application lifecycle

Key Responsibilities

Define and own solution architecture for largescale custom application development initiatives

Translate business and functional requirements into scalable secure and highperformance technical solutions

Design endtoend application architectures including frontend backend integrations data and infrastructure

Provide architectural guidance across

Custom web and enterprise applications

Cloudnative and hybrid environments

Establish and enforce architecture standards principles and best practices

Review solution designs code and technical deliverables to ensure quality and compliance

Collaborate closely with

Business stakeholders

Product managers

Engineering and DevOps teams

Security and infrastructure teams

Drive decisions around technology stack selection architectural patterns and nonfunctional requirements

Identify assess and mitigate technical and architectural risks

Support presales estimates PoCs and technical solutioning when required

Mentor and guide development teams on architecture and design best practices

Required Experience Qualifications

8 years of overall IT experience including 3 years as a Solution Architect Technical Architect

Strong experience in custom application architecture and development

Proven track record designing and delivering enterprisescale solutions

Excellent understanding of application architecture patterns and tradeoffs

Ability to work effectively with both technical and nontechnical stakeholders

Technical Skills Must Have

Architecture

Custom application architecture

Microservices APIled architecture

Eventdriven and scalable systems

Backend Technologies- Java NET Python Nodejs one or more

Frontend Architecture- Angular React Vue architecturelevel knowledge

Cloud Platforms- AWS Azure GCP at least one

Databases

RDBMS PostgreSQL MySQL SQL Server

NoSQL MongoDB DynamoDB Cosmos DB

Integration REST APIs Messaging Kafka RabbitMQ SQS

DevOps CICD Docker Kubernetes CICD pipelines

Security Authentication authorization secure application design

Good to Have

Experience with enterprise integration and legacy modernization

Exposure to SaaS or platformbased product architectures

Experience working in Agile SAFe environments

Knowledge of cloud cost optimization and performance tuning

Architecture certifications TOGAF AWSAzure Architect nice to have

Soft Skills

Strong communication and stakeholder management

Ability to influence design decisions and drive consensus

Excellent problemsolving and analytical thinking

Leadership mindset with a pragmatic handson approach