Azure Cloud Architect

We are seeking an Azure Cloud Architect with experience designing enterprise applications and cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure. The architect will guide solution design, evaluate technology choices, and ensure that applications are scalable, secure, reliable, and aligned with business requirements. Key Responsibilities

• Design Azure-based application and enterprise architectures.
• Assess application requirements and recommend suitable Azure services.
• Define architecture for frontend, backend, databases, integrations, and cloud infrastructure.
• Develop architecture patterns for APIs, serverless services, messaging, and application integrations.
• Establish security, identity, networking, scalability, and availability standards.
• Provide guidance on Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL, and related services.
• Review architecture designs and technical implementation plans.
• Identify risks, dependencies, performance considerations, and cost optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with developers, infrastructure engineers, database engineers, and stakeholders.
• Document solution architecture, design decisions, and implementation recommendations.

• Strong experience designing application and enterprise solutions on Azure.
• Knowledge of cloud architecture principles, scalability, availability, and security.
• Experience with Azure application services, databases, APIs, and integrations.
• Understanding of identity management, networking, monitoring, and governance.
• Strong technical communication and solution-design skills.

Preferred Skills

• Azure architecture certifications.
• Experience with serverless and event-driven architectures.
• Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code and cloud cost optimization.