| Job Title | Associate Director – Technology (Solution Architect – AD Level) |
| Job ID | INTG10040485 |
| Company | KPMG India |
| Location | Gurugram, Haryana, India |
| Office Address | 8th Floor, Building No. 10, Gurugram, Haryana, 122002 |
| Posting Date | 04/02/2026 |
| Apply Before | 26/02/2026 |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Degree Level | Graduation |
| Career Level | Manager / Associate Director |
| Application Status | Be the First to Apply |
| Role Overview | Senior Solution Architect responsible for designing end-to-end, scalable, secure enterprise solutions, shaping technical roadmaps, and driving best practices across product development, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and cybersecurity. |
| Primary Role | Lead architecture design and technical strategy for enterprise platforms and digital solutions |
| Solution Design & Architecture | Design end-to-end technical solutions; create architecture diagrams and design documents; evaluate and recommend technology stacks; conduct architectural reviews; ensure scalability, performance, security, and cost optimization |
| Product Development Lifecycle | Translate business requirements into technical solutions; provide architectural oversight from ideation to deployment; collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and stakeholders; promote Agile practices |
| DevOps & Automation | Drive CI/CD adoption; design scalable deployment pipelines; promote Infrastructure as Code (IaC); enable automated testing and releases |
| Cloud & Infrastructure Expertise | Architect solutions on Azure and/or AWS; deep knowledge of compute, containers, serverless, storage, networking, databases, and security services; hybrid cloud and on-premise understanding |
| Cybersecurity Responsibilities | Embed security-by-design; identify and mitigate architectural security risks; ensure compliance; advise on IAM, encryption, network security, and controls |
| AI & Emerging Technologies | Evaluate and integrate AI/ML solutions; understand AI/ML architecture, data pipelines, and deployment implications |
| Leadership & Stakeholder Management | Act as technical leader and mentor; influence architectural decisions; communicate complex concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders |
| Required Experience | 10+ years in software development; 5+ years as Solution Architect or similar senior role |
| Programming Skills | Proficiency in Java, Python, .NET, Node.js (any one or more) |
| Architecture Patterns | Microservices, event-driven, serverless architectures |
| Database Skills | Relational and NoSQL databases |
| DevOps Tools | Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Terraform, Ansible |
| Cybersecurity Knowledge | Security architecture, IAM, encryption, vulnerability mitigation |
| AI/ML Exposure | TensorFlow, PyTorch, Azure ML, AWS SageMaker (preferred) |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field |
| Preferred Certifications | Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional |
| Nice to Have | Open-source contributions, tech community participation |
| Soft Skills | Strategic thinking, leadership, excellent communication, collaboration, problem-solving |
| Travel Requirement | As per project needs |
| Equal Opportunity | KPMG India is an equal opportunity employer |
| Country | India |
