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Director - Data Architect
About the role
The Director – Architecture role within Fidelity’s Asset Management Technology (AM Tech) portfolio designs and architects highly available, scalable, and resilient cloud-based applications. Day-to-day work includes driving innovation through prototyping and solution recommendations for cloud-native and AI-powered applications, collaborating with partners to adopt AI/ML, Generative AI, and intelligent automation, and providing enterprise-scale expertise in distributed computing and modern AI-driven architecture patterns. The position is based in Bangalore (Manyata / EGL), India, with a full-time schedule of 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM.
What you’ll do
- Design highly available, scalable, and resilient cloud-based solutions for applications
- Drive innovation through prototyping and solution recommendations for cloud-native and AI-powered applications
- Collaborate with key partners to adopt emerging technologies, including AI/ML, Generative AI, and intelligent automation
- Architect solutions involving web services, event-driven patterns, and distributed computing on public cloud platforms
- Demonstrate leadership in architecting, designing, and building highly scalable and intelligent applications
- Evaluate, prototype, and recommend open-source, vendor technologies, and AI platforms
- Drive technology leadership by participating in cross-company initiatives, including AI transformation efforts
- Apply solid experience with Agile methodologies (Kanban and Scrum)
What you’ll bring
- BE / MCA education
- 14+ years of industry experience
- Strong hands-on experience in application architecture
- Application architecture using Java and/or Python
- Working knowledge of AWS Cloud and Kubernetes
- Working experience designing apps with High Performance distributed architecture
- Experience architecting AI/ML use cases, including understanding of ML lifecycle and model deployment
- Working knowledge of Generative AI concepts, prompt engineering, and LLM-based application integration
Nice to have
- AWS or Kubernetes certifications are a plus
- Exposure to building AI-driven solutions leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI agent-based architectures is highly desirable
- Understanding of AI agent frameworks and orchestration patterns for building autonomous or semi-autonomous systems
- Experience integrating AI capabilities into enterprise applications while adhering to responsible AI and governance practices
Skills
Education
BE / MCA