Senior Architect

Red Hat

Senior Architect at Red Hat leads engagements, creating innovative solutions using open source technology. Requires extensive experience and a passion for coaching teams and delivering transformations.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeMumbai • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading large-scale software application development, with a strong focus on microservices, API management, and cloud automation. Proven ability to deliver innovative solutions and guide teams through complex technical challenges while maintaining hands-on coding expertise.

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Large-Scale Software Application DevelopmentMicroservices ArchitectureAPI ManagementKubernetes OnboardingCustomer Engagement

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Hard Skills

Kafka SetupService Mesh TechnologiesRESTful API DesignUnit/Integration TestingDebugging and OptimizationContainer Management SystemsWeb Application DevelopmentDatabase FamiliarityUI/UX DesignOpenShift Knowledge

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingCoaching and TrainingPresentation SkillsProblem SolvingCustomer Advisory

Tools & Technologies

Red Hat OpenShift Container PlatformApache Web ServerMySQLMongoDBIstio

Industry Keywords

TelecomDevOps EngineeringContinuous DeliveryEverything as CodeApplication Infrastructure

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheCloudKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesMongoDBMySQLOpenShiftOpen Source

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver successful discovery, analysis, and design workshops for small to medium teams of both technical and non-technical backgrounds that shape and influence customer use cases and architecture design decisions
Scope delivery projects and guide customers through successful pilot and production deployments
Lead the discovery, architecture, design, and implementation of application prototypes in our delivery of solutions using modern application development practices and emerging open source technologies
Help us cover domains including microservices, API management, and web-scale architectures, DevOps engineering and application delivery, container-based continuous delivery (CD), i.e., using Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform, cloud automation, and Everything as Code
Team up with Red Hat and the open source community to engineer innovation-based software solutions, designed to further accelerate our customers’ success at their transformation journey
Work as a trusted adviser to our customers and use your critical thinking skills to tackle tough problems in an innovative way
Train and coach team members both on technical and non-technical skills
Present vision, strategy, technology, and roadmaps to executives, technical management, engineers, and operators
Remain an active coder as this is required during our engagements and maintain deep direct technical knowledge of container management systems (CMSs), application infrastructure, architectures, and development solutions
Support presales and post-sales field teams during workshops, proofs of concepts, pilots, and production deployments
Actively contribute to and guide the creation of reference architectures, design considerations, and best practices
Assist in the development of standard reusable consulting service offerings, including the definition of tasks, deliverables, and standard estimates

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 20 years of experience in building and leading large-scale software applications
Experience in setting up Kafka and platform
Hands-on experience with Service Mesh technologies, including Istio, for traffic management, security, and observability in microservices architectures
Experience in building web applications
Experience in designing and integrating RESTful APIs
Hands on experience in onboarding application into Kubernetes ensuring all best practices are followed
Excellent debugging and optimization skills
Experience in unit/integration testing
Familiarity with databases (e.g. MySQL, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache)
Familiarity UI/UX design
Must have handled customer directly for more than 10 years
Knowledge of different versions of OpenShift and their usage
Must have worked with Telecom customers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities