Solution Architect - IT

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Job Description

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Solution Architect – IT located in Chennai location.

The Solution Architect is responsible for end-to-end technical delivery, translating business requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant architectures. This includes hands-on development, integration, testing, and post-deployment support across factory systems and automation platforms.

Reporting to the Senior Director, and the role involves:

What a typical day looks like:* Designing architectures that integrate applications, analytics, and infrastructure across global manufacturing environments

• Supporting factory-specific use cases such as MAP connector deployment, Grafana dashboard customization, and shopfloor-topfloor connectivity strategies
  
• Create and execute unit tests & Integration test for all code modules
  
• Build prototyping modules for pilot cases to validate solution feasibility, gather early feedback, and refine technical approaches before full-scale deployment.
  
• Work closely with Solution Managers (SMs), GCOs, and Vendor SME’s to refine business requirements and ensure technical feasibility
  
• Convert Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) into detailed technical & functional specifications, ensuring clarity, feasibility, and alignment with architectural standards.
  

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:* Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in IT or related fields.

• 10+ years of exp - Solution Analyst
  
• Experience in MES / Factory Applications
  
• Experience in Data Designing & integrations between applications
  

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:* Health Insurance

• Paid Time Off
  

NK99

Job Category

IT

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