Solution Architect

Work Location: Kochi, Coimbatore, Chennai, Mumbai, Pune Experience- 12-18 years

Who are we Orion is a leading digital transformation and product development services firm. Headquarters in Edison, NJ, we have a global team of 6000+ associates, with engineers in 12 major delivery centers across North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. For over 25 years. In India, our delivery centers are based in Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Coimbatore and Kochi. Orion has been solving complex business problems for our clients. Our transformative business solutions are rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, empowering our clients to operate with agility on a scale.

Mission: To serve as an agile and trusted partner for business transformation initiatives, providing deep emerging technology,

Growth: Our business has more than tripled over the last three years. We have grown aggressively both organically and inorganically, adding new clients, complementary skills, domain expertise, and strengthening our global footprint

Role Overview

We are looking for a seasoned Solution Architect with strong expertise in Microsoft technologies and Azure cloud services. The candidate will be responsible for designing secure, scalable, and cloud-native solutions leveraging modern .NET, containerization, and Microsoft 365 integrations. This role requires hands-on architectural leadership across distributed systems and enterprise-grade applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement end-to-end architecture using .NET (C#) and Azure services
• Define scalable, secure, and resilient architectures leveraging microservices and cloud-native patterns
• Architect and oversee deployment strategies using AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service) and container-based solutions
• Design messaging and integration solutions using Azure Service Bus (Queues & Topics)
• Implement secure secrets management using Azure Key Vault, including integration with AKS (secret mounting)
• Lead containerization strategies using Docker and manage images via Azure Container Registry (ACR)
• Create and manage Helm charts for Kubernetes deployments
• Drive integration with Microsoft 365 services (SharePoint, Teams, Planner) using APIs
• Utilize PnP Framework and Microsoft Graph SDK for enterprise integrations
• Ensure secure authentication and authorization using Azure Entra ID
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and developers to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Provide technical leadership, conduct design reviews, and mentor engineering teams

Required Skills & Expertise

• 13–15 years of experience in software engineering with significant architecture experience
• Strong proficiency in C# with modern .NET (preferably .NET 8/9/10)

 

• Deep experience with Azure services, including:
  • Azure Storage
  • Azure Key Vault
  • Azure Service Bus
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • Azure Container Registry (ACR)
• Hands-on experience with:
  • Kubernetes and container orchestration
  • Helm chart development and deployment
  • CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Strong experience in integrating Microsoft platforms:
  • SharePoint, Teams, Planner via APIs
  • PnP Framework & Microsoft Graph SDK
• Experience implementing authentication using Azure Entra ID (formerly Azure AD)
• Familiarity with modern frontend frameworks (Angular or React) is a plus
• Proficiency with development tools such as Visual Studio and VS Code Architecture & Design Skills
• Expertise in microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Strong understanding of event-driven architecture and messaging patterns
• Experience with API design, RESTful services, and secure integrations
• Knowledge of scalability, performance tuning, and cloud cost optimization
• Strong focus on security best practices and compliance

Preferred Qualifications

• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert)
• Experience with enterprise DevOps and GitOps practices
• Exposure to infrastructure as code (Terraform / Bicep / ARM templates)
• Experience in large-scale enterprise or digital transformation programs

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities
• Strategic thinking with the ability to align technology with business goals
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail

Nice to Have

• Experience with hybrid cloud or multi-cloud environments
• Knowledge of AI/ML integrations within Azure ecosystem
• Prior experience in regulated industries (Finance, Healthcare, )

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• The opportunity to work on challenging problems with a talented, diverse
• A dedicated budget for professional development, conferences, and
• Flexible working hours and a hybrid work
• A dynamic and innovative work environment where your technical vision will shape the future of our

 

 

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