Enterprise Application Architect

Role overview

Enterprise Application Architect at Bosch Global Software Technologies

Architecture & Modernization Leadership

This role focuses on end-to-end architecture ownership, modernization strategy, and governance, going beyond delivery to ensure long-term platform sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end modernization strategy for legacy enterprise applications.
• Define target architecture, reference patterns, and modernization roadmaps for .NET-based systems.
• Lead transformation from monolithic architectures to modular, service-oriented, and cloud-ready designs.
• Evaluate technical debt and drive structured refactoring and re-architecture initiatives.
• Establish reusable architecture patterns and standards across applications.
• Hands-on Technical Contribution:
• Remain hands-on with .NET (Framework and .NET 9/10) codebases for critical components.
• Experience with Angular / AngularJS and modern front-end integration patterns
• Review solution designs, code (PRs), architecture decisions, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Support complex production issues and guide resolution from an architectural standpoint.
• Validate implementation against defined architecture standards and best practices.
• Cross-Team & Vendor Collaboration:
• Act as technical SPOC across internal teams and external vendors.
• Drive alignment of implementations with architecture guidelines and enterprise standards.
• Mentor engineers, technical leads, and teams across multiple programs.
• Facilitate architecture discussions and decision-making forums.
• Strategic & Governance
• Establish and enforce architecture governance models and decision frameworks.
• Partner with business and product teams to align technology with business outcomes.
• Contribute to technology roadmap planning, including modernization and platform evolution.
• Drive engineering excellence, standardization, and long-term maintainability.
• Required Skills & Experience:Core

Required skills

• Strong expertise in C#, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, .NET 6/8, with exposure to .NET 9/10
• Proven experience in modernizing large-scale legacy enterprise applications
• Strong understanding of modern architecture principles: o Microservices & modular architecture o Event-driven systems o API-first design
• Experience designing cloud-ready or hybrid application architectures
• Strong experience with SQL Server (performance tuning, data design, optimization)Architecture & Engineering:
• Experience defining enterprise-level solution architectures
• Strong understanding of: o Scalability & performance engineering o Security & reliability o Maintainability & observability
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automation
• Strong ability to understand, maintain, and modernize legacy .NET applications (Framework) into modern .NET architectures
• Experience transitioning systems from vendor-led delivery to internal ownership
• Exposure to multi-vendor enterprise environments
• Hands-on experience or exposure to Power BI.
• Azure certificati BE/ B.
• Tech in Electronics & Communication /Electrical & Electronics/Computer Science 12+

Preferred qualifications and skills

• Ability to balance hands-on development with architectural leadership Nice to Have (Differentiators):

Employment details

• Location: Coimbatore [India]

About the employer

• Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, one of the world's leading global supplier of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT and Business Solutions.

Additional role details

• With over 27,000+ associates, it’s the largest software development center of Bosch, outside Germany, indicating that it is the Technology Powerhouse of Bosch in India with a global footprint and presence in the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region.
• We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Application Architect to lead the modernization of enterprise applications into scalable, resilient, and cloud-ready platforms using the Microsoft technology stack.
• The architect will work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, internal engineering teams, and external vendors to define and drive the technical vision.
• The ideal candidate combines deep hands-on .NET expertise, strong understanding of modern architectural patterns, and proven experience in modernizing legacy systems into contemporary architectures, while acting as a technical authority across programs.Key