Cloud Architect

Company Description

CAXSOL TECH specializes in delivering comprehensive digital transformation services to enterprises across multiple industries. By leveraging emerging technologies like Automation, Cloud, Data, and Artificial Intelligence, we enable businesses to adapt to change, build resilience, and outperform competitors. With a strong commitment to innovation, we empower organizations to evolve into Industry 4.0, ensuring long-lasting value and measurable outcomes. Our passionate team of technical experts, along with a culturally inclusive work environment, fosters shared success and sustained growth for our clients and community. Headquartered in Ahmedabad, we are dedicated to redefining business functions for future-ready operations.

Role Description

CAXSOL TECH is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Architect for a full-time, on-site role located in Ahmedabad/ Pune. The Cloud Architect will be responsible for designing and implementing cloud-based solutions, managing infrastructure, and orchestrating software development and integration tasks. Additional responsibilities include creating effective solution architectures and ensuring seamless system operation to meet client needs and achieve business objectives. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and scalable digital solutions is a key part of the role. We are looking for individuals with experience in designing and guiding the migration of on-premises applications to Microsoft Azure. The role focuses on defining migration patterns, implementing architecture as code, and providing clear, executable architecture guidance for delivery teams.

This is a hands-on architecture role with direct involvement in migration design and execution, not a conceptual or advisory-only position.

Required Skills & Experience

9+ years of experience in solution or cloud architecture roles

Extensive knowledge of on-premises application and infrastructure architectures

Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Azure Cloud Services

Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform

Strong experience integrating IaC with CI/CD pipelines

Proven experience developing migration patterns and architecture blueprints

Strong expertise in Solution Architecture and designing cloud-based frameworks.

Proficiency in managing and optimizing Infrastructure to ensure system stability and efficiency.

Experience in Software Development with a focus on scalable and secure applications.

Knowledge of system Integration and Architecture for seamless operation of interconnected systems.

Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills.

Proven experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is highly desirable.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Industry certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect) are a plus.

On-Premises to Azure Migration

Define and standardize migration patterns for moving on-premises applications to Azure

Analyze existing on-premises architectures and map them to Azure target architectures

Support migration planning and execution activities through clear architectural guidance

Architecture as Code & Infrastructure as Code

Implement and maintain IaC using Terraform for Azure environments

Ensure IaC is reusable, version-controlled, and aligned with migration patterns

Integrate IaC into CI/CD pipelines for repeatable and reliable deployments

Azure Architecture & Platform Design

Design target Azure architectures using appropriate Azure Cloud Services

Ensure architecture meets enterprise requirements for security, scalability, and availability

Develop and maintain architecture blueprints to be used across migration projects

Architecture Standards & Documentation

Create clear architecture blueprints, patterns, and reference designs

Document architectures, migration approaches, and decisions in Confluence

Work within Agile delivery frameworks and align architectural work with sprint planning

Collaboration & Delivery Support

Collaborate with development, DevOps, and platform teams during migration projects

Track and manage architecture tasks using JIRA and Agile Hive

Provide ongoing architectural support during implementation and migration phases