Tech Lead / Lead Solution Architect

UK CORPORATION
Chicago, IL, United States
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) .NET Framework Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Cloud Engineering Code Review Computer Programming Continuous Integration Data Architecture Data Governance Extract Transform Load (ETL)
+12 more
DevOps Python (Programming Language) Open Source Technology Software Engineering SQL Databases Large Language Models Data Lakes Data Analytics Data Management Virtual Agents Terraform Microservices

Job description

We are looking for a hands-on Tech Lead / Lead Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of a next-generation data and AI-enabled analytics platform. The role will be responsible for defining the end-to-end technical architecture across AWS, Data Lake, ETL, GenAI, APIs, Full-Stack applications, DevOps, and data analytics.

The candidate should be equally comfortable in architecture discussions with business and technical stakeholders and in hands-on technical implementation and POCs., * Define the end-to-end target architecture for the CDL, CWS, GenAI, data, and analytics ecosystem.

  • Assess current CDL architecture, ETL pipelines, data sources, and existing technology landscape.
  • Design scalable AWS cloud-native architecture covering:

oData ingestion and processing

oData Lake / CDL

oAPIs and microservices

oGenAI and LLM integration

oFull-stack applications

oDevOps and CI/CD

  • Design the architecture for enabling ad hoc data analysis and business question answering.
  • Define the architecture for transitioning successful CWS/ad hoc solutions into standardized production pipelines.
  • Establish technical standards for security, scalability, performance, observability, governance, and cost optimization.
  • Lead technical POCs and architecture validation.
  • Work closely with GenAI, Data, Full-Stack, and DevOps engineers.
  • Review code and technical implementations and ensure alignment with architectural standards.
  • Provide hands-on contribution to critical components and technical challenges.
  • Evaluate and recommend appropriate AWS and open-source technologies.
  • Lead architecture reviews and communicate technical decisions to stakeholders., Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.

Requirements

  • 12+ years in software engineering and solution architecture.
  • Strong hands-on experience in AWS Cloud.
  • Strong knowledge of Data Lake, ETL/ELT, APIs, microservices, and cloud-native architecture.
  • Experience with GenAI, LLM, RAG, or Agentic AI architectures.
  • Strong programming experience in Python, Java, .NET, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of SQL and data architecture.
  • Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices.
  • Experience designing enterprise-grade scalable applications.
  • Strong communication and technical leadership skills.

Preferred

  • AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect / DevOps Engineer.
  • Experience with Amazon Bedrock or similar GenAI platforms.
  • Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Experience with enterprise data governance and security.

About the company

Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.Apexon brings together distinct core competencies in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.

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