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Position Purpose
We are seeking a seasoned Principal Architect Azure to serve as a trusted advisor for enterprise clients. This role combines architecture client consulting and delivery oversight with accountability for designing scalable secure and high-performing Azure-based solutions. The incumbent will operate at a sponsor/executive engagement level influence solution strategy and drive successful delivery of medium-to-large complex transformation programs.
Key Responsibilities
Client Engagement
Partner with Sales and Delivery to shape solution strategy develop technical roadmaps and contribute to client proposals.
Establish credibility as a trusted technical advisor at executive/sponsor levels.
Lead consultative discussions on architecture decisions trade-offs and design implications.
Translate complex technical concepts into business-aligned outcomes.
Present solutions in a persuasive business-focused manner tailored to diverse audiences.
Challenge constructively and assert professional opinions when warranted.
Architecture & Project Delivery
Lead medium-to-large scale technical requirement elicitation solution design and scoping workshops.
Architect and define standards for high-complexity Azure solutions.
Decompose requirements into actionable tasks and provide accurate effort estimations.
Identify risks proactively and collaborate with PMs and leadership on mitigation strategies.
Oversee technical execution and guide consultants to remove delivery impediments.
Maintain a consistent track record of successful enterprise project delivery.
Technical Expertise
Azure Compute (PaaS Containers AKS)
Data storage strategy (relational & non-relational)
Messaging & event-driven architecture
API design & management
Integration patterns & microservices
AI & Search implementations
DevOps / Platform Engineering
Performance scalability reliability & release strategies
Identity & Access Management (application-centric)
Monitoring & Observability
Fluency in Windows and/or Linux Operating Systems
Competency
Strategic Architecture Leadership Defines enterprise-grade Azure architecture strategy establishes standards and drives scalable secure and high-performance solution design.
Executive Stakeholder Influence Operates as a trusted advisor effectively engaging sponsor-level stakeholders and translating complex technical concepts into business outcomes.
Delivery & Risk Governance Ensures successful program execution through proactive risk identification mitigation planning and delivery oversight across complex engagements.
People & Thought Leadership Mentors senior engineers fosters technical excellence and contributes to innovation best practices and capability building within the practice.
Consultative & Results Orientation Demonstrates strong business acumen accountability and a client-first mindset consistently driving measurable impact and value realization.
Technology Stack
.NET Core C#
Frontend frameworks (Angular React Blazor or equivalent)
Mobile (Flutter React Native nice to have)
ORM (Entity Framework / Dapper)
CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Git GitHub/ADO pull request workflows
Automated testing frameworks
Agile delivery (Scrum/Kanban principles over mechanics)
Education Experience and Certification
Engineering Graduate from Computer Sciences (all streams) Electronics and Communications with a min of 80% aggregate.
12 years of overall experience in software engineering and cloud architecture
5 years in Azure architecture and consulting-led engagements
Experience working with enterprise or Fortune 500 clients
Strong documentation presentation and communication skills
Minimum three Microsoft Azure certifications across Application Development DevOps AI/ML or Architecture tracks
AZ-204 AZ-400 and AZ-102 highly preferred