Technical Architect

Introduction to the Organization

HCLTech is a global leader in technology and IT services, renowned for delivering innovative digital, engineering, and cloud solutions to some of the world’s largest organizations. With a presence in over 50 countries, HCLTech is committed to driving digital transformation, fostering a culture of excellence and inclusivity, and continuously investing in the growth of its employees. Recognized for its thought leadership, technical expertise, and customer-centric approach, HCLTech has been consistently ranked among the top technology employers and is dedicated to shaping the future of technology.

Overview of the Role

As a Technology Architect specializing in Microservices Build, you will play a pivotal role in designing and leading the development of cloud-native, microservices-based solutions for enterprise clients. Your expertise will drive the creation of scalable, secure, and high-performing architectures that support business-critical applications across global, multi-cloud environments. This is a high-impact role that directly influences the company’s strategic objectives, digital transformation journeys, and overall technology excellence.

Detailed Responsibilities

• Architect and design robust, cloud-native microservices solutions tailored to business needs and objectives.
• Define, document, and enforce best practices in microservices development, deployment, and lifecycle management.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure seamless integration, interoperability, and scalability of services.
• Lead multi-cloud and multi-geo deployment strategies, optimizing for performance, resilience, and cost.
• Implement comprehensive security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards across all microservices.
• Oversee the reliability, performance, and disaster recovery capabilities of deployed services.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, and tools to continuously improve architectural standards and delivery efficiency.

Skill Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive hands-on experience in designing, building, and scaling cloud-based microservices architectures.
• Deep understanding of microservices design patterns, integration approaches, and security best practices.
• Proven expertise in large-scale distributed systems, disaster recovery planning, and high-availability architectures.
• Strong proficiency with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and ability to define scalable architectural specifications.
• Familiarity with Ali Cloud and experience in multi-cloud environments.
• Track record of successful multi-geo deployments and troubleshooting complex distributed systems.
• Product engineering mindset with a focus on delivering business value through technology.
• Exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

Other Requirements (Optional)

• Professional certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., GCP Architect, AWS Solutions Architect, etc.) are highly desirable.
• Experience with container orchestration tools such as Kubernetes or Docker Swarm.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Prior experience working with global, cross-functional teams.

Experience - 15+

Location - Pan India

Career Development Opportunities

At HCLTech, employees are empowered to take charge of their professional growth through a variety of learning and development programs, mentorship initiatives, and leadership training. As a Technology Architect, you will have opportunities to lead major global projects, advance into senior technology leadership roles, and participate in cutting-edge innovation initiatives. HCLTech’s commitment to employee development ensures a clear path for advancement, recognition, and continuous skill enhancement within a dynamic, future-focused organization.