Application Architect

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Kyndryl

Bangalore, India; Chennai, India; Flexible / Remote; Greater Noida, India; Gurgaon, India; Hyderabad, India; Mumbai, IndiaRemoteexternalComputer and ITPosted about 1 month ago (Jul 1, 2026)

Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world's leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people-Kyndryls-that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive. @@HD@@ The Role@@/HD@@ In this position, you will play a critical role in ensuring our technology ecosystem complies with enterprise architecture standards and stringent security policies. You will actively collaborate with a wide array of stakeholders-including business leaders, project managers, development teams, infrastructure groups, and external vendors-to pull complex technical details together and drive decisive architecture choices. Your day-to-day will involve conducting thorough architecture reviews, performing risk assessments, and evaluating emerging technologies to optimize application lifecycle management and maintain operational stability. Furthermore, you will be expected to create net-new architectural diagrams, integration workflows, and detailed design specifications to support both application development and application management services . Your future at Kyndryl This role opens the door to many career paths, both vertical and horizontal, and there may be opportunity to travel. It's a great chance for database administrators or other techs to break into the cloud. It's also a solid path to become enterprise or chief architect or a distinguished engineer! Whatever you see for yourself, you'll find the opportunity here. @@HD@@ Who You Are@@/HD@@ You're good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important - you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you're open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others. @@HD@@ Required Skills & Experience@@/HD@@ @@HD@@ • Experience:@@/HD@@ 6+ years of proven experience working as an Application Enterprise Architect in both support and development roles. •

Global Environments

Demonstrated experience working in large, globally distributed environments managing multiple legacy and strategic (modern) applications supported by diverse, multi-vendor teams (e.g., Kyndryl, client, and third-party partners). •

Architecture & Design

Deep expertise in Enterprise and Application Architecture, Microservices, API Architecture, and Integration Technologies. •

Cloud & DevOps

Strong hands-on knowledge of Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud) alongside DevOps and CI/CD practices. •

Technical Frameworks

Robust understanding of Database Design, Data Architecture, and Security/Compliance Frameworks. •

Enterprise Frameworks

Familiarity with TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) or equivalent enterprise architecture methodologies. •

Application & ERP Portfolio

Knowledge and experience working with multiple custom and ERP/COTS packages across both legacy and modern applications, including some of the following: JDE, Peoplesoft, SAP, Workday, Maconomy, Dynamics 365 (Finance / CRM), or Adept. •

Database & Development Roots

Prior hands-on development experience in core programming technologies such as Java, .NET, or VB, combined with working knowledge of Oracle and SQL Databases. •

Service Management & Agile

Strong foundational understanding of Agile methodologies and ITIL processes/service management, specifically key components of AMS services (Incidents, Service Requests, Small Changes/SER, and Large Changes/AD work orders). •

Documentation & Tooling

Proven capability in creating detailed requirements documents, technical specifications, architecture diagrams, and comprehensive designs; familiarity with software test tools. •

Leadership

Exceptional leadership, collaboration, and decision-making skills with the ability to consolidate complex technical details and drive clear decisions across diverse teams.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

@@HD@@ • Education:@@/HD@@ Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration (MBA), or a related technical field. •

Certifications

Relevant industry certifications, such as TOGAF certification, Cloud Architecture credentials (AWS, Azure, GCP), or ITIL certifications.

Being You

The "Kyn" in Kyndryl means kinship, which represents the strong bonds we have with each other, our customers and our communities. We focus on ensuring all Kyndryls feel included and we welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We believe in growth, and we're excited to see what you can bring. At Kyndryl, employee feedback has told us that our number one driver of employee engagement is belonging. That sense of belonging - being a valued, respected, trusted member of the team - is fundamental to our culture and fueling great experiences for our customers. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you the ability to thrive and contribute to our culture of empathy and shared success. That's The Kyndryl Way. @@HD@@ What You Can Expect@@/HD@@ Your career with us isn't just a job-it's an adventure with purpose. We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow. Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health-because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best. From your very first day, you'll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day. You won't just contribute-you'll make a difference, tackling meaningful projects that sharpen your skills and fuel your growth. We're here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you'll have everything you need to thrive and evolve. You'll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities-from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences. And through it all, you'll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success. We want you to thrive here-and we're committed to helping you do just that. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape what's next. @@HD@@ Get Referred!@@/HD@@ If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked 'How Did You Hear About Us' during the application process, select 'Employee Referral' and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.

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