App Modernization Architect

It is time for you to make #thebigmove to Tata Consultancy Services. Role : Solution Lead Exp :10-20 Years Location : PAN India JOB DESCRIPTION: We are seeking a highly skilled and client-focused Azure Solution Architect to lead the modernization and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions on Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in microservices and composable architecture, a strong grasp of the end-to-end solution lifecycle, and hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and PaaS services. Exceptional stakeholder management and client-facing skills are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities Engage with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable Azure-based solutions. Architect and design solutions using microservices and composable architecture principles. Lead the end-to-end solution lifecycle from requirement gathering to solution development and defense. Leverage Azure PaaS offerings (App Services, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, etc.) to build modern cloud-native applications. Implement and guide DevOps practices using Azure DevOps, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, testers, and business analysts. Present architectural solutions and roadmaps to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Ensure solutions are secure, compliant, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards. Mentor and guide development teams on best practices and architectural patterns. Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Solution Architect with a focus on Microsoft Azure. Strong understanding of microservices architecture, API management, and composable enterprise principles. Deep knowledge of Azure PaaS services and their appropriate use cases. Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps tools and practices. Solid understanding of the end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC). Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Strong communication and presentation abilities. Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable. Preferred Qualifications Experience in Azure Power Apps and Logic Apps Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes (AKS). Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns and event-driven architecture. Background in software development with .NET, Java, or similar technologies. Exposure to business case building and change management Ability to do consultative sales to define and secure opportunities from stage 0 connect