Role: Cloud Architect/ Digital Vertical Head- Cloud Work Experience: 17+ Years About NavikenzNavikenzs mission is to Enable human enterprise with AI to create a new digital future and we are guided by our core value, Technology second, Outcome first. We ensure we fully understand our customers business needs in-depth through our Business Solution Consulting services and we build the right technology solutions through our Data Management, AI and Digital Engineering services to realize the business needs. Navikenz is founded and managed by a leadership team that has earlier established and successfully scaled many globally admired IT Services organizations like Mindtree, Infosys, and others. The management experience of the top 20 people at the company is an average of about 20 years. We are continuing to build and grow Navikenz with people who bring great passion to work collaboratively with customers and consistently deliver high performance solutions through mindful application of right technology tools and practices. About the roleResponsibilitiesWork with members of the Navikenz/client teams building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growthCollaborate with/contribute to a cross-functional team including product and design as part of solution realizationCollaborate with/Contribute to the team's planning/design/implementation activities as part of solution realizationDevelop new features and infrastructure development in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirementsEnsure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application designDesign and implement scalable web services, applications, and APIsDevelop and maintain internal software tools, accelerators, platformsSupport, troubleshoot and debug software in productionIdentify bottlenecks, and improve continuously software performance, reliability, and overall qualityWork with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning and improvement opportunitiesParticipate in all aspects of agile software development including design, implementation, and deploymentCreate, maintain & improve design/technical documentation, manuals, how-to guides, etc. Qualifications:Experience: A minimum of 5+ years of hands-on experience in Azure/AWS cloud architecture, digital app transformation & devops.Technical Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Azure/AWS Solutions Architect Expert or equivalent certifications are highly valued. RFP Success: Proven success in responding to RFPs, showcasing your ability to architect complex Azure/AWS solutions that win projects. Technical Proficiency: Profound expertise in Azure/AWS services, including Azure/AWS App Service, Azure/AWS Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure/AWS Functions, Azure/AWS Security Center, Azure/AWS Machine Learning, and Azure/AWS Cognitive Services. Strategic Thinking: Ability to strategically position Azure/AWS solutions, addressing legacy-to-modernization, Generative AI, AI/ML, and modern application scenarios, to align with client business objectives. Work Location:Bangalore/Noida (Hybrid). The candidate will have the flexibility to work hybrid with travel to an office location or to a client location, when required.