Lead Architect/ Principal Architect- Azure

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About Fractal:

Fractal is one of the most prominent providers of Artificial Intelligence to Fortune 500® companies.Fractal's vision is to power every human decision in the enterprise, and bring AI, engineering, and design to help the world's most admired companies.Fractal currently has 4000+ employees across 16 global locations, including the United States, UK, Ukraine, India, Singapore, and Australia.

Fractal's businesses include Crux Intelligence (AI driven business intelligence), Eugenie.ai (AI for sustainability), Asper.ai (AI for revenue growth management) and Senseforth.ai (conversational AI for sales and customer service). Fractal incubated Qure.ai, a leading player in healthcare AI for detecting Tuberculosis and Lung cancer.

The Role:

• As the Principal Information Architect, you will serve as the Overall Portfolio Technical Architect. You will lead and define the architecture ensuring alignment with the respective account standards and best practices.
• Your role involves assessing the current technology landscape, leading project implementations, resolving issues, troubleshooting, and maintaining project communication plans.
• You will review systems under development and their documentation, coordinate coding activities, and ensure adherence to company policies, standards, and technologies.
• You will work closely with the Scrum Master to align project plans, ensure compliance with application architecture standards, and guide engineers in documentation.
• Additionally, you will be responsible for the delivery of technical aspects of projects, following coding best practices, and coordinating with information security teams to ensure application security through vulnerability analysis and risk assessment.
• You will establish the scope of work based on client inputs and business needs, track project milestones, manage expenses, evaluate risks, and highlight dependencies.
• Furthermore, you will work with clients to understand key business challenges, formulate business problems, and lead solution architecture and delivery on all engineering engagements, driving the execution of projects to meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards while mitigating risks.

Qualifications & Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field with 15-18 years of technology experience
• Strong experience in System Integration, Application Development or Data-Warehouse projects, across technologies used in the enterprise space.
• Software development experience using:
• Object-oriented languages (e.g., Python, PySpark,) and frameworks
• Expertise in relational and dimensional modelling, including big data technologies.
• Exposure across all the SDLC process, including testing and deployment.
• Expertise in Microsoft Azure is mandatory including components like Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure SQL, Azure DataBricks, HD Insights, ML Service etc.
• Experience in ETL & ELT
• Good understanding of how to enable analytics using cloud technology and ML Ops
• Experience in Azure Infrastructure and Azure Dev Ops will be a strong plus.
• Proven track record in keeping existing technical skills and developing new ones, so that you can make strong contributions to deep architecture discussions around systems and applications in the cloud (Azure).
• Characteristics of a forward thinker and self-starter.
• Ability to work with a global team of consulting professionals across multiple projects.
• Knack for helping an organization to understand application architectures and integration approaches, to architect advanced cloud-based solutions, and to help launch the build-out of those systems.
• Passion for educating, training, designing, and building end-to-end systems for a diverse and challenging set of customers to success.

Education Qualification: B.Tech, BCA, MCA equivalent

Location: Bengaluru / Mumbai / Gurgaon / Pune / Chennai

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!