Practice Head/Chief Architect in Gurgaon, भारत

IDEAL CANDIDATE : A hands-on Chief Architect who codes, prototypes, and leads from the front. You've managed Enterprise Architects, built Internal Developer Platforms, driven Agentic AI across the SDLC, and enforced Architecture as Code across multi-cloud https://jobeax.com/link/qepFSXhq2383NcpG're Hiring : Chief Architect Advisory DigitalLocation : Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, GurugramExperience : 15+ YearsNON-NEGOTIABLE REQUIREMENTS : - 15+ Years in Solution Architecture, Software Engineering, Cloud, Platform Engineering, or AI- MD / Head / Leader Equivalent - Chief Architect, Head of Architecture, Director/VP Architecture- Managed a Team of Enterprise Architects (MUST) - proven leadership & mentoring- Hands-On Design Authority - codes, prototypes, builds reference implementations- Architecture as Code - codified standards, machine-readable reference architectures, automated conformance checks in CI/CD- Infrastructure as Code - hands-on with Terraform, Bicep, Pulumi, or similar; policy-as-code- Platform Engineering / IDP - built and scaled Internal Developer Platforms; golden paths; self-service- Agentic AI & SDLC Automation - agentic automation across full SDLC; multi-agent systems; GenAI- Multi-Cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP) - vendor-neutral; landing zones; containerization; microservices- Architecture Governance / ARB - chairs architecture review boards; enforces standards without slowing delivery- DevSecOps / SRE - CI/CD, GitOps, SRE, observability, security scanning- Kubernetes / Containers - Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift; production experience- API Strategy - API management, gateway, monetization, service connectivity- Event-Driven Architecture - Kafka, Pulsar, Event Hubs, Pub/Sub- Security & Compliance - Zero Trust, IAM, secrets management, compliance automationNOT A FIT : - Pure Strategy / Consulting Leaders- Delivery / Program Managers- Data / BI Architects- Presales / Commercial Leaders- Enterprise Architects (Non-Hands-On)- Principal / Senior Architects (Non-MD/Head)- Junior / Mid-Level Architects (ref:hirist.tech)