Solution Architect - Azure with AI

Office in Chennai

Solution Architecture

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We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect - Azure with AI to lead the design and delivery of scalable, AI-driven solutions within the Azure ecosystem. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a passion for building innovative GenAI platforms that align with business goals and long-term architecture strategy.

Responsibilities

Provide end-to-end technical leadership from solution design to implementation, ensuring alignment with business goals and long-term architecture strategy
Collaborate closely with Product Managers and stakeholders to refine user stories and translate business requirements into scalable AI-driven solutions
Design and develop architecture blueprints, including system design, integration strategies, and solution components for GenAI platforms
Lead the development and deployment of RAG-based applications, AI automation solutions, and intelligent interfaces within the Azure ecosystem
Define and implement best practices for performance, scalability, security, and cost optimization across AI and cloud solutions
Guide and mentor engineering teams, ensuring high-quality code, adherence to standards, and effective delivery
Drive integration with enterprise systems using APIs, Microsoft Graph, and other external services
Contribute to technical decision-making, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies while ensuring successful delivery of complex AI solutions

Requirements

12-16 years of experience in software engineering
Expertise in designing and building scalable applications on Azure cloud using Azure Functions, Web Apps, API Management and Azure DevOps
Hands-on experience with Generative AI solutions including Azure OpenAI, prompt engineering and implementation of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) using Azure AI Search
Background in building and integrating AI-driven applications such as chatbots, automation workflows and NLP-based systems
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep or ARM templates along with strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Solid programming skills in Python or C#/.NET with exposure to frameworks like FastAPI or Web APIs
Competency in designing unstructured data pipelines including data ingestion, transformation, enrichment and indexing for AI-driven applications
Understanding of distributed system design, scalability, performance optimization and monitoring using Azure Application Insights
Familiarity with agentic frameworks, orchestration tools (e.g., LangChain, Semantic Kernel) or multi-agent systems

Nice to have

Experience with Kubernetes or container-based deployments (AKS)
Exposure to multi-region deployments and high-availability architecture
Familiarity with SonarCloud or similar code quality tools
Background in product-based or platform engineering environments