Solution Architect

Location Noida Uttar Pradesh India Job ID R0096595 Date Posted 2025-06-11 Company Name HITACHI INDIA PVT LTD Profession Job Category Other Job Schedule Full time Remote No Job Title Solution Architect Designation Senior Company Hitachi Rail GTS India Location Noida UP India Salary As per Industry Company Overview Hitachi Rail is right at the forefront of the global mobility sector following the acquisition The closing strengthens the company s strategic focus on helping current and potential Hitachi Rail and GTS customers through the sustainable mobility transition - the shift of people from private to sustainable public transport driven by digitalization Position Overview We are looking for a Solution Architect that will be responsible for translating business requirements into technical solutions ensuring the architecture is scalable secure and aligned with enterprise standards Solution Architect will play a crucial role in defining the architecture and technical direction of the existing system you will be responsible for the design implementation and deployment of solutions that integrate with transit infrastructure ensuring seamless fare collection real-time transaction processing and enhanced user experiences You will collaborate with development teams stakeholders and external partners to create scalable secure and highly available software solutions Job Roles Responsibilities Architectural Design Develop architectural documentation such as solution blueprints high-level designs and integration diagrams Lead the design of the system s architecture ensuring scalability security and high availability Ensure the architecture aligns with the company s strategic goals and future vision for public transit technologies Technology Strategy Select the appropriate technology stack and tools to meet both functional and non-functional requirements considering performance cost and long-term sustainability System Integration Work closely with teams to design and implement the integration of the AFC system with various third-party systems e g payment gateways backend services cloud infrastructure API Design Management Define standards for APIs to ensure easy integration with external systems such as mobile applications ticketing systems and payment providers Security Compliance Ensure that the AFC system meets the highest standards of data security particularly for payment information and complies with industry regulations e g PCI-DSS GDPR Stakeholder Collaboration Act as the technical lead during project planning and discussions ensuring the design meets customer and business needs Technical Leadership Mentor and guide development teams through best practices in software development and architectural principles Performance Optimization Monitor and optimize system performance to ensure the AFC system can handle high volumes of transactions without compromise Documentation Quality Assurance Maintain detailed architecture documentation including design patterns data flow and integration points Ensure the implementation follows best practices and quality standards Research Innovation Stay up to date with the latest advancements in technology and propose innovative solutions to enhance the AFC system Skills 1 Equipment Programming Languages DotNet C C C Java Python 2 Web Development Frameworks ASP NET Core C Angular 3 Microservices Architecture Spring Cloud Docker Kubernetes Istio Apache Kafka RabbitMQ Consul GraphQL 4 Cloud Platforms Amazon Web Services AWS Google Cloud Platform GCP Microsoft Azure Kubernetes on Cloud e g AWS EKS GCP GKE Terraform Infrastructure as Code 5 Databases Relational Databases SQL NoSQL Databases Data Warehousing 6 API Technologies SOAP RESTful API Design GraphQL gRPC OpenAPI Swagger API Documentation 7 Security Technologies OAuth2 OpenID Connect Authentication Authorization JWT JSON Web Tokens SSL TLS Encryption OWASP Top 10 Security Best Practices Vault Secret Management Keycloak Identity Access Management 8 Design Architecture Tools UML Unified Modeling Language Lucidchart Draw io Diagramming PlantUML Text-based UML generation C4 Model Software architecture model Enterprise Architect Modeling 9 Miscellaneous Tools Frameworks Apache Hadoop Spark Big Data Elasticsearch Search Engine Apache Kafka Stream Processing TensorFlow PyTorch Machine Learning AI Redis Caching Pub Sub DevOps CI CD Tools Education Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field Experience Required 12 years of experience in solution architecture or software design Proven experience with enterprise architecture frameworks e g TOGAF Zachman Strong understanding of cloud platforms AWS Azure or Google Cloud Experience in system integration API design microservices and SOA Familiarity with data modeling and database technologies SQL NoSQL Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred Certification in cloud architecture e g AWS Certified Solutions Architect Azure Solutions Architect Expert Experience with DevOps tools and CI CD pipelines Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards e g ISO 27001 GDPR Experience in Agile Scrum environments Domain knowledge in insert industry e g finance transportation healthcare Soft Skills Analytical and strategic thinking Excellent problem-solving abilities Ability to lead and mentor cross-functional teams Strong verbal and written communication