Design and implement scalable Microsoft-based solutions (Azure/.NET), lead cloud migrations, define architecture, mentor engineers, ensure code quality/security, collaborate with stakeholders and resolve complex technical issues.
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Position Title Technical Architect Location Chennai, India Designation Technical Architect (Microsoft Solutions) Overview - We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Architect specializing in Microsoft Technologies to join our dynamic team. As a Technical Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping the success of our technology projects. Your responsibilities will include architecture design, implementation, and overseeing the deployment of Microsoft-based solutions that meet our internal needs. You’ll collaborate closely with management, business analysts, project managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of projects within scope, budget, and schedule. Technical Skills – Microsoft .NET Stack- Proficiency in .NET 8.0, C#, ASP.NET Core, and MVC. Experience with building Web APIs and the new Minimal APIs. Experience building applications with front-end technologies such as React, TypeScript, and NodeJS. Data Persistence and Messaging- Hands-on experience with ORMs (Object-Relational Mappers). Knowledge of messaging and streaming technologies. NoSQL Databases- Understanding of NoSQL databases and their use cases. Microsoft Azure- Designing and implementing cloud-based solutions using Azure services: Azure App Services Azure Functions Azure Web Jobs Azure SQL Database Azure Storage Additional Skills and Value Additions - Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Scrum practices. Python: General Python skills. Data handling using Python. API development using FastAPI or Flask. Knowledge of PySpark. Big Data: Exposure to technologies such as Databricks and Snowflake. Familiarity with Spark. Good to Have – Relevant Microsoft certifications are a plus. Experience with healthcare data analytics, machine learning, or AI technologies. Certification in healthcare IT (e.g., Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems, CHPS). Soft Skills – Strong communication skills - oral and verbal. Ability to work with various stakeholders across various geography. with the ability to build & sustain teams. Mentor people and create a high performing organization, fostering talent, resolving conflicts to build & sustain teams. Education – Master’s or Bachelor’s degree from top tier colleges with good grades from an Engineering Background Business Domain – US Healthcare Insurance & Payer Analytics Insurance Fraud, Waste & Abuse Recovery Audit & Utilization Review Compliance Adherence & Coding Accuracy Payer Management & Code Classification Management Requirements & Responsibilities - Architectural Design and Implementation Design scalable, reliable, and high-performance solutions based on Microsoft technologies, including but not limited to .NET, Azure, SQL Server, and SharePoint Online. Provide expertise in creating robust architectures that align with business objectives. Requirements Gathering and Analysis Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business objectives and technical requirements. Translate requirements into architectural blueprints and design specifications. Mentoring and Knowledge Transfer Mentor new engineers, helping them adapt to the software development environment. Share best practices and guide their learning journey. Alignment with Business Goals: Work closely with project managers, business analysts, and quality assurance teams and ensure that technical solutions align with business requirements. Code Quality and Security: Conduct thorough code reviews & Enforce coding standards, best practices, and security guidelines. Continuous Learning and Adaptation: Stay informed about emerging technologies, trends, and best practices and evaluate their applicability to ongoing projects and solutions. Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Assist in resolving complex technical issues during development or deployment. Cloud Migration: Lead the migration of on-premises applications to the cloud, specifically leveraging the Microsoft Azure platform.
About the TeamEXL is the indispensable partner for leading businesses in data-led industries such as insurance, banking and financial services, healthcare, retail and logistics. We bring a unique combination of data, advanced analytics, digital technology and industry expertise to help our clients turn data into insights, streamline operations, improve customer experience, and transform their business. Our partnerships with clients are built on a foundation of collaboration – and we’ve been chosen as a partner by nine of the top ten leading US insurance companies, nine of the top 20 global banks, and six of the top ten US health care payers. We function as one team to make your goals our goals, whether that’s unlocking the value of generative AI or embedding analytics into workflows that reduce risk or power your growth. Clients choose EXL as their transformation partner for many reasons. Our geographic diversity make talent all over the world instantly accessible. Digital accelerators enable unmatched speed-to-value, letting you realize results fast. It’s our people that truly set us apart, though, including the 1,500 data scientists we have dedicated to our generative AI practice. And our more than twenty years of experience in delivering business services, garnering stellar client references, and maintaining a solid balance sheet are reassuring to our C-suite clients. Find out for yourself why clients, employees, and analysts think we’re some of the best in the business. Contact us to see how we can help you achieve your goals.
Skills Required
.NET 8.0, C#, ASP.NET Core, MVC experience
Experience building Web APIs and Minimal APIs
Front-end experience with React, TypeScript, NodeJS
Hands-on experience with ORMs (data persistence)
Knowledge of messaging and streaming technologies
Understanding of NoSQL databases and use cases
Designing and implementing solutions on Microsoft Azure (App Services, Functions, Web Jobs, Azure SQL, Azure Storage)
Experience leading cloud migration of on-premises apps to Azure
Experience with SQL Server and SharePoint Online
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Mentoring, team-building and strong communication skills
Master's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Conducting code reviews, enforcing coding standards and security practices
Python skills (data handling, API development with FastAPI/Flask) and PySpark
Exposure to Databricks, Snowflake and Spark (big data)
Relevant Microsoft certifications
Experience with healthcare data analytics, ML/AI technologies
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
30,246 Employees
Year Founded: 1999
What We Do
Choosing a digital partner is about more than capabilities — it’s about collaboration and character.
Unrealistic overhauls and off-the-shelf products ignore what matters most — your unique needs, culture, goals, and your legacy data and technology environments.
At EXL, our collaboration is built on ongoing listening and learning to adapt our methodologies. We’re your business evolution partner—tailoring solutions that make the most of data to make better business decisions and drive more intelligence into your increasingly digital operations.
Whether your goals are scaling the use of AI and digital, redesign operating models, or driving better and faster decisions, we’re here to partner with you to help you gain—and maintain—competitive advantage with efficient, sustainable models at scale.
Our expertise in transformation, data science, and change management helps make your business more efficient and effective, improve customer relationships and enhance revenue growth. Instead of focusing on multi-year, resource- and time-intensive platform designs or migrations, we look deeper at your entire value chain to integrate strategies with impact.
We use our specialization in analytics, digital interventions, and operations management—alongside deep industry expertise — to deliver solutions that help you outperform the competition.
At EXL, it’s all about outcomes—your outcomes—and delivering success on your terms. Share your goals with us and together, we’ll optimize how you leverage data to drive your business forward.
For more information, visit www.exlservice.com.