Platform Architect

Job Title

Experience

Job Summary

Platform Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the

  end-to-end architecture design

  for enterprise-grade platforms and solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into architectural solutions.
  
• Define

  technical standards, frameworks, and best practices

  for platform design and integration.
• Drive

  cloud adoption strategies

  (AWS/Azure/GCP) and ensure adherence to scalability, reliability, and security standards.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and platforms to support evolving business needs.
  
• Provide

  technical leadership

  to cross-functional development teams and guide solution implementation.
• Ensure performance, maintainability, and flexibility of platforms by applying architectural patterns and principles.
  
• Support DevOps and CI/CD pipeline integration with modern platform tools.
  
• Create and maintain

  architecture documentation

  , diagrams, and roadmaps.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in

  software architecture, platform design, and enterprise solutioning

  .
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing

  cloud-native platforms

  (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong knowledge of

  microservices architecture, API design, containerization

  (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of

  DevOps practices

  , CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Experience with enterprise application integration and modern data architectures.
  
• Excellent knowledge of

  security, scalability, and performance tuning

  .
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Architect)
  
• Experience with industry-standard architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)
  
• Prior experience in banking, fintech, or large-scale enterprise environments is a plus