Azure Solution Architect

Zealogics Azure Solution Architect

We are seeking an experienced Azure Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, AI-enabled enterprise solutions on Microsoft Azure. This role requires a strong mix of cloud architecture, application modernization, microservices, API strategy, and Generative AI expertise.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving solution architecture initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, and delivering innovative cloud-native and AI-powered platforms that support business transformation goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect enterprise-scale solutions on Microsoft Azure.

• Lead cloud modernization, application transformation, and AI adoption initiatives.

• Develop cloud-native applications using microservices and container-based architectures.

• Design secure API ecosystems using Azure API Management (APIM).

• Build and integrate AI-powered solutions utilizing Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, and RAG architectures.

• Define architecture standards, governance frameworks, scalability, resiliency, and security best practices.

• Create architecture documentation, technical roadmaps, and solution designs.

• Drive DevOps, CI/CD, monitoring, observability, and operational excellence initiatives.

• Ensure compliance with cloud security, IAM, governance, and enterprise standards.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Certification (AZ-305)

• Azure AI Engineer Certification

• Experience delivering enterprise AI/GenAI transformation programs

• Experience with LangChain, Vector Databases, and Conversational AI platforms

• Exposure to AI governance, observability, and responsible AI practices

• Stakeholder Communication Requirements

• Proven experience collaborating with business stakeholders, product owners, engineering teams, security teams, and executive leadership.

• Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

• Experience leading architecture reviews, workshops, and technical discussions.

• Strong presentation and communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Ability to influence decision-making and drive alignment across cross-functional teams.

• Required Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of Software Engineering, Cloud Architecture, or Solution Architecture experience.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing enterprise solutions on Microsoft Azure.

• Strong experience with Azure App Services, APIM, Application Gateway (WAF), Azure Monitor, and Azure Container Registry (ACR).

• Expertise in microservices architecture, REST APIs, and containerized applications.

• Hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, Prompt Engineering, and RAG solutions.

• Experience integrating LLMs such as GPT, Claude, Gemini, or Llama into enterprise applications.

• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, Azure Cosmos DB, and modern data architectures.

• Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, and infrastructure automation.

• Solid understanding of cloud security, IAM, authentication, authorization, and governance frameworks.

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