Azure Cloud Solution

Job Description

Looking for Azure Cloud Solution & Presales Architect with .net background

Experience: 10 plus years of experience

Locations: Hybrid Any Accion offices in India pref (Bangalore /Pune/Mumbai)

Key Responsibilities:

Solution Architecture & Design (50%)

- Design end-to-endAzure-based solutionsleveraging best practices in scalability, performance, security, and cost optimization.
- Architect modern cloud-native applications using:
- MicroservicesandEvent-Driven Architecture (EDA)
- Serverless(Azure Functions, Logic Apps)
- Containerization & Orchestration(AKS, Azure Container Apps)
- Domain-Driven Design (DDD)andClean Architecture
- Lead architectural governance, define target state architectures, and align them with client business goals.
- Create and document high-level and detailed architecture artifacts including solution blueprints, integration designs, and security models.

Presales & Client Engagement (30%)

- Engage with customers to understand business needs, perform discovery workshops, and translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Collaborate with the sales team to craft compelling proposals, RFP/RFI responses, and solution presentations.
- Lead technical presentations, demos, and proof of concepts (PoCs) to showcase solution value.
- Provide effort estimations, bill of materials (BOM), cloud cost models, and implementation plans.

Innovation & Thought Leadership (10%)

- Stay abreast of the latest Azure services, .NET releases, architectural patterns (e.g., CQRS, Event Sourcing, Saga), and emerging trends (e.g., AI integration, FinOps, GreenOps).
- Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, IP creation, and reusable solution assets.

Collaboration & Delivery Oversight (10%)

- Work closely with delivery teams to ensure architectural integrity during execution.
- Perform technical oversight, reviews, and troubleshooting during project delivery when needed.
- Mentor junior architects, developers, and consultants.

Required Qualifications:

Technical Skills

- Strong programming background inMicrosoft C#/.NET Core (6/7/8)with deep understanding of object-oriented principles, SOLID, and design patterns.
- Expert in Microsoft Azure services across:
- Compute:Azure App Services, AKS, Functions
- Storage & Data:Blob, Cosmos DB, Azure SQL, Data Lake
- DevOps:Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, IaC (ARM/Bicep/Terraform)
- Security:Azure AD, RBAC, Managed Identities, Key Vault
- Integration:Event Grid, Service Bus, Logic Apps, API Management
- Experience withCI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and DevSecOps practices.
- Familiarity withPower Platformand low-code integrations is a plus.

Architecture & Patterns

- Expertise in modern architectural styles:
- Microservices,Serverless,Event-Driven,API-first, andReactive systems
- Familiarity with:
- CQRS, Event Sourcing
- Hexagonal Architecture
- Zero Trust Security Model
- Cloud-Native Design Principles (12-Factor App, DDD, CAP Theorem)

Presales & Communication Skills

- Proven experience intechnical presalesorsolution consultingroles.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interface with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
- Ability to create engaging technical presentations, demos, and solution documentation for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Educational & Professional Background:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of overall experience in software development and architecture.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure cloud services.
- Microsoft Certifications strongly preferred:
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

Let's connect for more details. Please write to me at [Confidential Information] along with your cv and with the best contact details to get connected for a quick discussion.

Regards,

Mary Priscilina

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