Technical Solution Architect – AWS, GenAI and Agentic AI

Job description

Position Description:

Company Profile:

Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: Technical Solution Architect
Job Id: J0726-1587
Experience: 12+yrs
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: 1PM to 10PM
Job location: Hyderabad/Bangalore
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Mode: Hybrid(3 work from office)
Notice Period: Immediate to 15 days max
Education Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or related technical field is preferred

Position description:
We are seeking a forward-looking Architect to design, build, and scale next-generation applications leveraging cloud-native architectures, AI/ML capabilities, and modern engineering practices.
The individual owns technical decisions and direction for their portfolio, driving the design of cloud-native solutions that incorporate AI/ML capabilities and modern engineering practices. Designs applications and platforms required to automate business processes and meet business needs as integrated solutions that may run on multiple platforms and be composed of multiple software packages and custom components. Assumes overall technical responsibility for the success of solution construction, implementation, and system integration.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Architectural Design: Develop and maintain architectural blueprints for software solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical standards.
• Cloud Integration: Leverage AWS services to design and implement cloud-based solutions, including EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, ROSA and more.
• AI Architecture: Define AI/ML architectural patterns and guardrails for the portfolio, including evaluation and selection of GenAI platforms, LLM integration approaches, and agentic frameworks.
• AI-Assisted Development: Drive adoption of AI-assisted development practices and tooling across engineering teams.
• Engineering Excellence: Lead and model high-quality software development practices, ensuring code quality and best practices across assigned projects.
• Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to development teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and operations, to define business needs and ensure seamless integration and delivery of software solutions.
• Performance Optimization: Identify and address performance bottlenecks, ensuring applications run efficiently at scale.
• Security: Implement security best practices to protect data and applications, including encryption, access controls, and compliance with industry standards.
• Documentation: Create comprehensive documentation for architectural designs, development processes, and operational procedures.
• Keeping abreast of, recommending and driving new technologies towards implementation and adoption.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

12+ years of experience in end-to-end application development, with a strong focus on designing, building, and deploying scalable solutions on AWS Cloud.
• 2+ years of experience in Software Architecture, leading system design, defining architectural standards, and driving technology strategy for enterprise applications.
• Experience with the architecture and design of enterprise software solutions, applications, integrations, security and platform engineering is required.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop staff Software Engineers with best practices and leadership.
• Experience defining and maintaining accountability to Architectural Design Patterns and serving as a technology domain’s escalation point.
• Experience architecting solutions that incorporate AI/ML or GenAI capabilities, including LLM integration, agentic workflows, or AI-powered features.
• Familiarity with AWS AI/ML services at a design and evaluation level, including Bedrock, SageMaker, and AgentCore.
• Proficiency in AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
• Experience with microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Highly proficient with leading Agile methodologies, DevOps principles, practices and tools in an enterprise technology environment is required.
• Expertise in Application Security principles and 12-factor application development principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Execute with a Sense of Urgency.
• Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
• Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
• Advanced knowledge of Java or another enterprise programming language and frameworks.
• Experience working with agentic frameworks such as AWS Strands, Google ADK, LangChain, or LangGraph.
• Experience designing MCP-based integrations to connect AI agents with enterprise tools and data sources.
• Familiarity with prompt engineering principles, RAG architectures, or multi-agent orchestration patterns.

Skills:

·  Test automation
·  Testing

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.