9576BRCompany Summary:As the recognized global standard for project-based businesses, Deltek delivers software and information solutions to help organizations achieve their purpose. Our market leadership stems from the work of our diverse employees who are united by a passion for learning, growing and making a difference. At Deltek, we take immense pride in creating a balanced, values-driven environment, where every employee feels included and empowered to do their best work. Our employees put our core values into action daily, creating a one-of-a-kind culture that has been recognized globally. Thanks to our incredible team, Deltek has been named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes, a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Place to Work in Asia by World HRD Congress. www.deltek.com \n\n\n\nAuto req ID:9576BRExternal Job Title:Software ArchitectPosition Responsibilities: + Lead the design and implementation of cloud architecture solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. + Develop and oversee integration scenarios for various services, ensuring seamless interoperability and data flow. + Provide strategic direction on cloud adoption and migration strategies, including the selection of appropriate cloud services and tools. + Mentor and guide engineering teams on best practices for cloud-native development and deployment. + Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance the overall architecture and development process. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that cloud solutions align with business goals and technical requirements. + Leverage GenAI tools for intelligent cloud architecture design exploration, automated cost optimization analysis, and AI-assisted cloud service selection recommendations. + Utilize AI-powered infrastructure analysis tools and automated cloud security assessment to enhance architecture reliability and identify potential vulnerabilities at scale. + Implement agentic AI workflows for automated cloud migration planning, intelligent workload placement, and predictive scaling optimization. + Drive AI-enhanced technical research using GenAI for rapid evaluation of emerging cloud technologies, competitive analysis, and cloud vendor assessment. Work Location:India-RemoteQualifications: + Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). + 12+ years of professional experience as a software architect or similar roles. + Proven Architecture leadership and mentoring skills. + Proficiency in multiple programming languages and technologies. + Strong knowledge of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices. + Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and address complex technical issues. + Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. + Extensive experience with cloud computing platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure). + Expertise in building cloud-native applications and Micro-service architecture. + Strong knowledge of service integrations and release to production processes. + Experience with services-based architecture, DevOps principles, and continuous deployment. + Experience with software development methodologies, such as Agile. + Application of secure coding practices and methodologies. + A passion for unit testing and consistently delivering high-quality code. + Ability to stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve software architecture and tools. + Proficiency with AI-powered cloud optimization tools including AWS Well-Architected Tool, Azure Advisor, or similar GenAI-enhanced cloud analysis platforms. + Experience with prompt engineering for cloud architecture documentation, migration planning, and technical specification generation. + Knowledge of AI-assisted DevOps tools and automated cloud infrastructure monitoring for predictive maintenance and intelligent alerting. + Familiarity with agentic AI systems for continuous cloud cost optimization, automated resource management, and intelligent cloud governance. AI-First Mindset Requirement This role requires embracing an AI-first approach to work, where GenAI and agentic AI tools are viewed as essential collaborators rather than optional supplements. We expect team members who naturally think in terms of AI-enhanced workflows, proactively seek opportunities to integrate intelligent automation, and demonstrate curiosity about leveraging AI to solve complex cloud architecture challenges more efficiently. The ideal candidate approaches cloud architecture challenges by first considering: "How can AI help me design and optimize this solution faster and better?" while maintaining high standards for scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness. This mindset includes being comfortable with rapid AI tool evolution, eager to experiment with new AI capabilities for cloud optimization and architectural decision-making, and committed to sharing AI-enhanced approaches with engineering teams and stakeholders. We value professionals who see AI as a productivity multiplier that enables focus on higher-value strategic architecture decisions and innovative cloud solutions, rather than a replacement for human expertise and architectural judgment. Travel Requirements:NoApplicant Privacy Notice:Deltek is committed to the protection and promotion of your privacy. In connection with your application for employment with us at Deltek, it is necessary for us to collect, store and use information about you (“Personal Data”) to administer and evaluate your application. We are the “controller” of the Personal Data you provide us and will process any such Personal Data in accordance with applicable law and the statements contained in this Employment Candidate Privacy Notice (https://education.deltek.com/web/du\_internal/Recruitment/Applicant Privacy Notice.pdf) . Additionally, we have not sold and do not sell Personal Data you provide to us through the job application process.Business Summary:The Deltek Engineering and Technology team builds best-in-class solutions to delight customers and meet their business needs. We are laser-focused on software design, development, innovation and quality. Our team of experts has the talent, skills and values to deliver products and services that are easy to use, reliable, sustainable and competitive. If you're looking for a safe environment where ideas are welcome, growth is supported and questions are encouraged – consider joining us as we explore the limitless opportunities of the software industry.