We are partnering with a large global enterprise undergoing significant digital transformation and modernization. The organization is investing heavily in cloud platforms, enterprise-scale modernization, digital products, and emerging technologies to support future growth and innovation.

• Define and implement both low-level and high-level architecture, ensuring design consistency across systems and services
• Own the complete product architecture lifecycle, from conceptual design through delivery and optimization
• Design and integrate microservices-based architectures, ensuring modular, scalable, and maintainable systems
• Seamlessly “wire together” multiple technologies, platforms, and services into a cohesive ecosystem
• Ensure non-functional requirements such as scalability, availability, performance, and security are built into all solutions
• Drive continuous modernization initiatives, reducing technical debt and improving system efficiency
• Establish and execute the technology roadmap in alignment with evolving business priorities
• Embed product thinking into architecture decisions, focusing on customer experience and business value

• Core backend stack includes Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture
• Strong exposure to event-driven systems using Kafka and caching mechanisms like Redis
• Experience integrating Python and Ai/GenAI/Agentic AI capabilities in to enterprise systems
• Familiarity with cloud ecosystems (Azure/GCP preferred), including migration and hybrid setups
• Current platform operates in a large-scale global insurance ecosystem, with ongoing evolution toward cloud-native architecture
• Strong experience in architecting and designing a large scale global distributed product/system
• Swift/Kotlin/Flutter/React and strong experience in architecting Mobile and Web applications

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Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Lead the overall product architecture function, setting direction and governance standards
• Manage and mentor a team of Solution Architects, fostering technical excellence and growth
• Act as the senior-most technical authority, providing guidance on complex architectural decisions
• Collaborate closely with Enterprise Architecture teams to ensure alignment with broader frameworks and standards
• Engage with senior leadership (CIOs, CTOs, business heads) to translate strategy into technology execution
• Drive strong alignment between business, product, and engineering teams to ensure seamless delivery

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Technical & Functional Expectations

• Deep expertise in Deep expertise in backend and frontend architecture & design with a strong focus on mobile-first design principles
• with a strong focus on mobile-first design principles
• Working knowledge of full-stack ecosystems, including web, mobile, and backend integrations
• Proven experience in designing and scaling distributed systems in high-transaction environments
• Strong understanding of system design principles, including fault tolerance, observability, and performance optimization
• Hands-on knowledge of security practices, resilience engineering, and modern architectural patterns
• Ability to evaluate and introduce new technologies or innovative use cases for existing systems

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Ideal Candidate Profile

• Proven track record as a Technology Architect or Head of Architecture in complex environments
• Experience within product-based organizations, building scalable and customer-centric platforms
• Exposure to insurance or large enterprise ecosystems is highly desirable
• Strong blend of strategic thinking and hands-on technical expertise
• Demonstrated ability to lead and deliver large, multi-functional programs end-to-end
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Best compensation and benefits and global exposure.