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Microsoft is on a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. You can help us to achieve our mission.Microsoft Services India Global Delivery delivers end-to-end solutions by enabling accelerated adoption and productive use of Microsoft technologies. We are looking for exceptional architects who have passion to lead large complex innovative programs for customers.Architect is a critical role in the solution implementation lifecycle cutting across all phases. Architects are technical leaders with a strong understanding of technology and the ability to apply it to drive business outcomes. Architects lead solution architecture, help with technical design, and provide technical governance throughout the lifecycle of Azure Cloud based solutions. Architects have a passion for the customer which is demonstrated through professionalism and striving for excellence in all aspects of the customer experience.
Job Responsibility:
Application Development
Microservices
Core Infrastructure & Security
Data and Analytics
Embody our culture and values
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years experience in technology solutions, practice development, architecture, consulting, and/or technology domain (e.g., Security)
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field AND 6+ years experience
OR equivalent experience
Additional or Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree AND 20+ years experience OR Master's Degree AND 8+ years experience OR equivalent experience
6+ years technical sales experience
6+ years project management experience
Technical or Professional Certification in Domain
Inclusive and collaborative – driving teamwork and cross-team alignment
Strong partner relationship management and solution development skills
Conversant knowledge of competing platforms and solutions
Proven track record of building deep relationships with CXOs
Strong executive presence including communication and presentation skills
Problem solving mentality leveraging internal and/or external resources, conflict resolution, and follow through with partners
Orchestration of application development lifecycle
Experience in vertical industries
Demonstrable architecture, design, implementation, and/or support of complex application architectures
Ability to adapt to new technologies, learn quickly, and understand relevant cloud trends
Nice to have:
Extensive experienced in implementing, operating, customizing, tuning and troubleshooting Cloud solutions
Designing scalable solutions on cloud platforms with focus on performance and resiliency, utilizing microservices architectures
Engineering distributed applications within architectural scenarios such as Web and IoT
Application design patterns, and anti-patterns, such as MVC, CQRS and/or SAGA
Interacting with and querying databases and/or NoSQL datastores
Application monitoring and end to end telemetry
Containers for packaging application deployment units and interacting with container-orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes, Service Fabric, Cloud Foundry
Defining CI/CD pipelines to automate test and release across different application environments using concepts such as Blue/Green and Canary deployments and related technologies (e.g. Jenkins, Spinnaker, Azure for DevOps, Chef, Puppet)
Source code management using Git or other source control technologies such as TFS
Open source technologies and frameworks
Comprehensive expertise in microservices, Docker, and Kubernetes
Proficient with Kubernetes ecosystem such as DAPR, ISTIO, HELM, Linkerd
Software architecture, data structures, modern design patterns, and network protocols
Source control experience including branching, merging and rebasing
Running microservices and container-based workloads in production
Modelling cloud infrastructure based on application scale and capacity needs, providing data-driven recommendations to optimize application architecture and performance
Use of architectural patterns and anti-patterns for resiliency and geo-availability
Management, monitoring and operations at-scale, preferably in a cloud environment
Security and governance with a strong proficiency in defining and modelling security baselines
Infrastructure-as-Code to build, test and deploy infrastructure for application environments
Open source technologies and frameworks
Strong working knowledge of security controls such as encryption, AuthN/AuthZ
Zero Trust Framework principles
Experience supporting large and complex geographically distributed enterprise environments with 10000+ users
OS Internals concepts, load balancing, geo-redundancy, CDN and VPN technologies
Proficient with one or more Cloud Databases such as Azure SQL, Azure Database for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB
Azure Cosmos DB, database scalability and availability