Sr Domain\Technical Architect

Job Summary

Experienced Azure Developer Architect with deep expertise in cloud automation, DevOps practices, and enterprise-scale solution architecture. Responsible for defining end-to-end Azure Devops architecture, enabling developer productivity using automation, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code.  

Works closely with architecture, development, and operations teams to design scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions across strategic customer engagements

Key Responsibilities

1. Architecture & Design  

• Define end-to-end devops architecture for Azure including devops pipelines and IaC code  

• Establish reference architectures and design standards for development teams  

2. DevOps & Developer Platform Engineering  

• Architect enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines and DevOps frameworks across Azure DevOps and Git-based platforms   

• Drive automation-first approach using pipelines, IaC, and reusable modules  

• Enable integrated workflows across Azure Boards, Pipelines, Repos, and Artifacts  

3. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) & Automation  

• Define strategy for Terraform, ARM/Bicep-based infrastructure provisioning   

• Ensure reusable templates and automated provisioning pipelines  

• Enable drift management and environment consistency  

5. Governance, Security & Compliance  

• Implement DevSecOps practices and enforce secure coding standards   

• Ensure compliance with organizational and industry standards   

• Establish controls for identity, access, secrets, and secure deployments  

6. Collaboration & Leadership  

• Collaborate across development, operations, and architecture teams   

• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and design reviews  

• Engage with stakeholders in solution discussions and roadmap planning  

7. Quality Engineering & Testing  

• Define enterprise-grade test strategy using automation frameworks  

• Integrate test plans, environments, and validation pipelines   

• Ensure shift-left practices and continuous testing  

8. Documentation & Standards  

• Maintain architecture documentation, design patterns, and best practices   

• Create reusable assets, accelerators, and knowledge repositories  

Skill Requirements

• Deep expertise in Azure Devops, terraform, GitHub Actions & BICEP  

• Strong understanding of Devops patterns and Devops design principles  

DevOps & Tooling  

• Strong hands-on experience with:   

• Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Boards, Repos, Artifacts, Test Plans)   

• GitHub / GitLab / Jenkins for pipeline orchestration   

• Experience building large-scale CI/CD pipelines and developer platforms   

Programming & Scripting  

• Expertise in PowerShell, Bash scripting   

Infrastructure as Code  

• Hands-on with Terraform, ARM/Bicep templates   

Behavioral & Leadership Skills  

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities   

• Ability to work in fast-paced enterprise environments   

• Strong communication skills for stakeholder and executive interactions  

• Proven ability to mentor large engineering teams and drive adoption  

Nice to Have  

• Multi Cloud Knowledge  

• Azure Certifications (AZ-305, AZ-400)  

• Experience in GenAI & Agentic AI based developer productivity tools or automation accelerators  

• Exposure to platform engineering and internal developer platforms (IDP)  

Other Requirements

• Deep expertise in Azure Devops, terraform, GitHub Actions & BICEP  

• Strong understanding of Devops patterns and Devops design principles  

DevOps & Tooling  

• Strong hands-on experience with:   

• Azure DevOps (Pipelines, Boards, Repos, Artifacts, Test Plans)   

• GitHub / GitLab / Jenkins for pipeline orchestration   

• Experience building large-scale CI/CD pipelines and developer platforms   

Programming & Scripting  

• Expertise in PowerShell, Bash scripting   

Infrastructure as Code  

• Hands-on with Terraform, ARM/Bicep templates   

Behavioral & Leadership Skills  

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting capabilities   

• Ability to work in fast-paced enterprise environments   

• Strong communication skills for stakeholder and executive interactions  

• Proven ability to mentor large engineering teams and drive adoption  

Nice to Have  

• Multi Cloud Knowledge  

• Azure Certifications (AZ-305, AZ-400)  

• Experience in GenAI & Agentic AI based developer productivity tools or automation accelerators  

• Exposure to platform engineering and internal developer platforms (IDP)