Software Architect

Role overview

Software Architect at Ramco Systems Ltd.

Architecture & System Design Architect scalable, secure, and high-performing applications using microservices, event-driven architectures, and serverless technologies.

Responsibilities

• 1.
• Design and implement cloud-native systems optimized for platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and patterns to drive technology modernization.
• Apply design thinking and domain-driven design (DDD) to solve large-scale business problems. 2.
• Technical Governance & Engineering Excellence Define and enforce architectural standards, code quality benchmarks, and performance metrics across development teams.
• Conduct architecture reviews, design validations, and technical POCs.
• Support engineering managers and leads in scaling systems, solving system-level issues, and ensuring technical compliance.
• Champion DevSecOps, CI/CD automation, and observability practices for resilient systems. 3.
• Cross-functional Collaboration Work with product, pre-sales, customer success, and support teams to align architecture with business needs.
• Translate complex business objectives into actionable technical strategies.
• Provide thought leadership in customer meetings, stakeholder briefings, and architectural deep dives. 4.
• Mentorship & Technical Leadership Mentor senior engineers and technical leads (SD3s), shaping their progression into architect or engineering leadership roles.  Conduct technical training, brown-bag sessions, and drive adoption of architectural best practices.
• Promote a culture of experimentation, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement. 5.
• Pre-sales & Customer Engagement Collaborate with pre-sales teams to design solution architectures for RFPs, PoCs, and new prospects.
• Present technical vision and architectural strategies to executive-level stakeholders and clients.
• Support migration, modernization, and technical discovery initiatives for enterprise customers.
• Required Skills &

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering and enterprise-grade architecture.
• At least 5 years of deep expertise in one or more technical domains (e.g., AI/ML, data analytics, cloud migration, ERP/SaaS systems). 5+ years architecting cloud-based solutions (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong technical foundation in: Event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ) Microservices, serverless, and distributed systems Full-stack technologies (Java/Python/C#, Vue.js/React, Node.js) SQL and NoSQL databases DevSecOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code, Docker, Kubernetes Experience designing and delivering large-scale, resilient, and secure applications.
• Solid grasp of security protocols (OAuth, JWT) and compliance frameworks.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Minimum qualification: Graduation

Preferred qualifications and skills

• Hands-on experience in cloud modernization and legacy platform migration at enterprise scale.
• AWS/Azure/GCP Architect certification is a strong plus.
• Experience in pre-sales engagements, technical strategy sessions, and customer architecture reviews.
• Familiarity with AI/ML pipelines, data streaming, or event-based analytics.
• Recognized thought leadership—through talks, blogs, open-source contributions, or technical whitepapers Required Skills &

Employment details

• Location: India