Solution Architect - Java/.Net

Cognizant

2 - 5 years

Chennai

Posted: 18/06/2025

Job Description

Role: Solution Architect

Experience: 12+ Years

Skills:

· Expertise in one of the technologies - Java or .NET

· Expertise in one of the cloud platforms – AWS/ Azure/ GCP/ OpenShift/ PCF

· Additional preference: Experience in AI / ML including Generative AI

Job Description:

A Solution Architect with proven track record in designing and implementing solutions for large-scale projects in a multi-site, multi-supplier environment.

Key Responsibilities:

· Collaborate closely with the customer's IT teams and business stakeholders to understand their needs and align solutions with business goals.

· Develop and maintain solution architectures, including detailed designs, roadmaps, and implementation strategies.

· Orchestrate solutions across various technology domains such as infrastructure, data, integration, ERP, CRM, AI, and security to create cohesive solutions.

· Quickly understand and align with customer business domains, their value streams, and capabilities to propose appropriate technical solutions.

· Guide customers through the solution implementation process, from initial design to deployment and optimization.

· Perform typical Solution Architect tasks – creating architecture diagrams, conducting research, evaluating products, providing strategic direction, and delivering presentations.

· Apply knowledge of architecture patterns, styles, and design patterns to create robust and scalable solutions.

· Demonstrate complex problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

· Possess expertise in at least one major cloud platform – AWS, Azure, GCP, OpenShift, or PCF (based on customer preference).

· Design end-to-end solutions that integrate multiple systems within an enterprise.

· Exhibit a strong understanding of web technologies, concepts, tool-based approaches, web security, and relevant open-source products.

· Demonstrate experience in data architecture, including proficiency in at least one RDBMS and one NoSQL database.

· Understand and apply DevSecOps principles and automation in solution designs.

· Have practical experience with Agile and Iterative delivery methodologies.

· TOGAF or similar solution architecture certification is preferred but not mandatory.

About Company

Cognizant is a global leader in technology and consulting services, helping businesses transform their operations through digital solutions. Specializing in IT services, including software development, business process outsourcing, and consulting, Cognizant supports clients across industries such as healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, and retail. With a focus on innovation, Cognizant assists organizations in modernizing their technology, improving operational efficiency, and enhancing customer experiences. Headquartered in the U.S., it is consistently ranked among the most admired companies in the world and is a member of the NASDAQ-100.

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