Cloud Solution Architect
Microsoft
About the role
We are looking for a highly motivated and passionate Cloud Solution Architect to drive high priority customer initiatives in enabling customers to bring their AI-powered applications to production scale on Azure platform in collaboration with partner and the Microsoft field in Enterprise accounts segment of our business.
Responsibilities
- Understand customers’ overall data estate, IT and business priorities and success measures to design implementation AI based architectures and solutions.
- Consumption (Cloud & Support) growth - Develop opportunities to drive Customer Success business results & help Customers get value from their Microsoft investments.
- Apply technical knowledge to architect solutions that meet business and IT needs, be advisor for customer’s Azure AI Platform strategy, applications modernization through microservices on Azure Kubernetes services, AA/AI roadmaps, and ensure long term technical viability of new deployments, infusing key analytics and AI technologies where appropriate.
- Ensure that solution exhibits high levels of performance, security, scalability, maintainability, appropriate reusability and reliability upon deployment.
- Be a Voice of Customer to share insights and best practices, connect with Engineering team to remove key blockers.
- Deliver according to MS best practices & using repeatable Intellectual Property (IP) and Value Based Delivery (VBD).
- Assess the Customers' knowledge of Azure platform and overall cloud readiness to support customers through a structured learning plan and ensure its delivery through partners.
- Collaborate with other Solution Engineers and other Cloud Solution Architects in developing complex end-to-end Enterprise solutions on Microsoft Azure platform.
- Maintain technical skills and knowledge, keeping up to date with market trends and competitive insights; collaborate and share with the technical community while educate customers on Azure platform.
- Be an Azure Platform evangelist with customers, partners and external communities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field AND 5+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, software development/support, analytics/BI system development, or artificial intelligence (AI).
- Deep understanding of Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Native solutions, containerization, and Dev sec ops.
- Familiarity with at least one development language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, C#, JavaScript, Scala).
- Problem Solving. Ability to solve customer problems through cloud technologies required
- 3+ years of experience in customer-facing IT project delivery.
- Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field AND 6+ years of experience in cloud/infrastructure technologies, software development/support, analytics/BI system development, or artificial intelligence (AI).
- Proficiency in multiple development languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, C#, JavaScript, Scala).
- 6+ years of experience in customer-facing IT project delivery.
- 6+ years of experience leading technical projects.
- Technical Certification in Cloud (e.g., Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, Tencent Cloud, security certifications).
- OpenAI/AI, Llama, Deepseek, Copilot including Github Copilot and Studio, and Cognitive services
- Microservices and containerization with Azure Kubernetes Services
- Advanced Analytics (Azure Synapse, Databricks, visualization tools such as PowerBI, Tableau, QuickBI)
- NoSQL Databases including OSS (Cassandra, Mongo, HBase, etc.), Cosmos DB
Benefits
- Industry leading healthcare
- Educational resources
- Discounts on products and services
- Savings and investments
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Generous time away
- Giving programs
- Opportunities to network and connect
About the Company
Microsoft is on a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our culture is centered around embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world.
Job Details
Salary Range
$122,200 - $135,800/yearly
Location
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Employment Type
Full-Time
Original Posting
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