
Senior Architect
Syneos Health3 months ago
Hyderābād, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of complex enterprise and cloud-native architectures.
- Define architecture patterns for microservices, APIs, distributed systems, and enterprise applications.
- Translate business requirements into technical designs and specifications.
- Drive application modernization and migration strategies.
- Design secure, scalable, and cost-optimized solutions using Microsoft Azure services.
- Implement identity and access management using Azure AD, SSO, OAuth, and OpenID.
- Enable monitoring, logging, and observability frameworks.
- Provide technical leadership, architecture governance, and guidance to engineering teams.
- Lead and mentor engineering teams of 7–10 or more developers.
- Drive CI/CD and DevOps practices using Azure DevOps and GitHub.
- Design enterprise integrations using APIs and messaging systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders on proposals, roadmaps, and technical strategy.
Requirements
- 12+ years of overall IT experience in software development and architecture.
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering solutions on Microsoft Azure.
- At least 3 years of experience in an Application Architect or Solution Architect role.
- Proven experience designing cloud-native applications using Azure and microservices architecture.
- Strong expertise in API-driven architectures, distributed systems, and enterprise application design.
- Experience leading end-to-end solution delivery from architecture through implementation.
- Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams of 7–10 or more developers.
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Preferred: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification, AZ-305, or equivalent.
- Preferred: clinical, life sciences, pharmaceutical, or GxP-regulated environment experience.
- Preferred: knowledge of Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
- Preferred: experience with application modernization and enterprise integrations.
- Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education may be considered.
Benefits
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Supportive and engaged line management, technical and therapeutic area training, peer recognition, and a total rewards program.
- Inclusive and collaborative work culture.
- Reasonable accommodations are available in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
About Syneos Health
Syneos Health provides outsourced clinical development and commercialization services to pharmaceutical and biotech companies, spanning clinical trials, medical affairs, and product launch support. The company operates under fee-for-service and functional service provider models across global drug development. Headquartered in Morrisville, NC, it was formed in 2017 through the merger of INC Research and inVentiv Health and was acquired in 2023 by affiliates of Elliott Management.