The Cloud Application Architect leads application development, manages SDLC processes, mentors teams, and ensures design alignment with infrastructure across cloud environments.
Role Summary We are seeking a seasoned Techno Functional Application Manager with a minimum of 15+ years of experience who will act as both a Principal Application Lead and a Business Consultant/Analyst. This hybrid role balances deep technical leadership in application development and enhancements with a strategic bridge function between application teams and Customer. The role ensures seamless alignment of application designs with strong IT Technologies knowledge and Customer Acumen Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Application Development Provide hands-on leadership over design, development, enhancements, and production support across enterprise applications. Lead deep-dive technical analysis and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for complex issues. Enforce coding standards, security guidelines, and best practices including secure integration and compliance. Conduct design and code reviews; mentor senior developers and technical teams. Drive large-scale enhancement initiatives ensuring measurable business impact and high-quality delivery within timelines. Identify and implement automation, modernization, and continuous improvement opportunities. End-to-End SDLC & Delivery Management Lead the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)—Requirement, Design, Build, Test, Deploy, Support—aligned with Agile, Hybrid, or Waterfall methodologies. Govern release management, change management, and production readiness. Drive process improvements for quality, predictability, and release stability. Application & Infrastructure Alignment Act as the primary liaison between application (including .NET, SQL Server, Oracle) and infrastructure teams (network, security, platform). Design, validate, and govern deployment and runbook patterns for CI/CD pipelines, containers, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and release orchestration. Ensure secure, compliant integration of Oracle ERP and cloud workloads across Oracle Cloud, AWS, and GCP.
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