Sr. Cloud Solution Architect - Data & AI

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Data
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Sr. Cloud Solution Architect - Data & AI

Microsoft is seeking a Senior Cloud Solution Architect specializing in Data & AI to drive customer cloud adoption within enterprise accounts. This role combines deep technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, focusing on architecting and implementing Microsoft Azure Platform solutions. The position requires a seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience in technical sales and deployment projects, who can lead architectural design sessions and implementation projects.

The ideal candidate will work at the intersection of data platforms, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence, helping customers achieve their digital transformation goals. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing complex solutions using Microsoft's comprehensive cloud platform, including Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure Synapse, Azure ML, and Azure AI services.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines technical depth with strong communication skills, as you'll be working directly with senior executives, enterprise architects, and development teams. The role offers a hybrid work arrangement with up to 50% work from home flexibility and includes travel requirements of 25-50%.

Microsoft offers an outstanding benefits package, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and parental leave. The company's culture embraces a growth mindset and focuses on inspiring excellence, making it an ideal environment for professionals who want to be at the forefront of cloud technology and AI innovation.

The position is based in Mumbai, India, and offers the chance to work with Microsoft's enterprise customers, helping them leverage the full potential of Microsoft's cloud solutions while driving their digital transformation journey. This role is perfect for someone who wants to impact billions of lives through technology while working with cutting-edge cloud and AI solutions.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Cloud Solution Architect - Data & AI

  • Understand customers' overall data estate, IT and business priorities
  • Architect solutions that meet business and IT needs
  • Create Data Platform, Data Migration Strategy, Analytics and AI roadmaps
  • Ensure solutions exhibit high levels of performance, security, and scalability
  • Develop deep relationships with key customer IT decision makers
  • Be a Voice of Customer to share insights and best practices
  • Assess Customers' knowledge of Azure platform and cloud readiness
  • Collaborate with other Cloud Solution Architects
  • Maintain technical skills and knowledge
  • Be an Azure Platform evangelist

Requirements For Sr. Cloud Solution Architect - Data & AI

Python
MongoDB
PostgreSQL
Cassandra
  • 10+ years of success in consultative/complex technical sales and deployment projects
  • Proven track record of building deep technical relationships with senior IT executives
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field
  • Experience with cloud and hybrid infrastructures, architecture designs, database migrations
  • Expertise in Data Analytics and AI Platform Cloud solutions
  • Knowledge of SQL 2019/2022, RDBMS, NoSQL Databases, Big Data
  • Experience in LLM based solutioning and deployment
  • Certification in Cloud, Database, Big Data, BI, Data Science, Machine Learning, or AI preferred

Benefits For Sr. Cloud Solution Architect - Data & AI

Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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