IT Architect

**Location: Hyderabad**:
**Job Type: Full Time**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Solution Architecture Design**:

- Develop and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing IT architectures.
- **Solutioning Expertise**:

- Provide technical expertise in designing end-to-end solutions that address complex business needs.
- Collaborate with project managers, developers, and business analysts to determine the technical requirements and create effective solutions.
- Evaluate current IT systems and recommend necessary upgrades or rearchitecting solutions based on emerging technologies and business strategies.
- Lead the creation of Proof of Concepts (POCs) to validate solution approaches.
- **Technology Strategy & Roadmap**:

- Contribute to the IT strategic roadmap, ensuring that architecture and solutions are aligned with long-term business objectives.
- Continuously assess industry trends, emerging technologies, and tools to identify opportunities for innovation and optimization.
- **Cross-Functional Collaboration**:

- Partner with business units and stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements.
- Act as a liaison between the technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure project objectives are aligned.
- **Technical Leadership**:

- Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure that design and architecture documentation are well-maintained and updated.
- Conduct code reviews, architecture audits, and system performance evaluations to ensure best practices are followed.
- **Risk Management**:

- Identify and mitigate risks in technical design, implementation, and solution deployment phases.
- Ensure compliance with security standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- **Vendor Management**:

- Work with third-party vendors to evaluate products, integrate solutions, and manage implementations.
- Oversee vendor deliverables to ensure they meet architectural standards and business needs.

**Key Qualifications**:

- **Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- **Experience**:

- 7+ years of experience in IT architecture, solution design, and development.
- Proven experience as a solution architect in large-scale IT projects.
- Deep understanding of enterprise IT systems, software development lifecycles, and best practices for infrastructure and cloud environments.
- Strong experience with architectural frameworks and methodologies (e.g., TOGAF, Zachman).
- **Technical Skills**:

- Expertise in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architecture.
- Proficiency in integration technologies (e.g., APIs, microservices, SOA).
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- **Soft Skills**:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Leadership qualities, with a collaborative mindset.

**Certifications (preferred)**:

- TOGAF Certified
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect
- ITIL Foundation Certification

**Work Environment**:
This role may require occasional travel to partner or vendor sites. Hybrid or remote working arrangements may be available based on organizational policies.

**How to Apply**:
If you enjoy working with the change makers, multi-talented, highly knowledgeable, industry experts, join us.

If you enjoy working as individual contributor and be a crucial part of a team, join us.

If you love to take up challenges and be accountable for your responsibilities,

**About us**:
BTF Technology Pvt Ltd is a Digital Transformation services startup, setup in Hyderabad as the offshore development center of SOLiD Inc, one of the leading communication Korean multinational companies.

BTF technologies is on a mission of building a better future for the planet by combining digital technologies, innovation and big ideas. Our goal is to deliver services that create large scale sustainable impact in the lives of people, every day.