companyDefinian logo

Software Architect - Transform Legacy Systems

DefinianHyderabad
Hybrid Full-time

Clicking Apply Now takes you to AutoApply where you can tailor your resume and apply.


Unlock Your Potential

Generate Job-Optimized Resume

One Click And Our AI Optimizes Your Resume to Match The Job Description.

Is Your Resume Optimized For This Role?

Find Out If You're Highlighting The Right Skills And Fix What's Missing

Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Key Qualifications:Proven experience as a Software Architect or in a similar role. Strong knowledge of C#, COBOL, C++, and object-oriented design principles. Experience in software modernization projects, particularly legacy code transformation. Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to reverse-engineer complex systems. Excellent leadership and mentoring capabilities. Strong communication and collaboration skills.

About the job

Definian empowers organizations to envision their future by harnessing the complete potential of their data. With a deep-rooted expertise in data strategy, modernization, advanced analytics, and AI & automation, we equip leaders to navigate their digital transformation with precision and insight.

The Opportunity:

  • Job Title: Software Architect
  • Location: Hyderabad, India (Hybrid – 4 days in office, 1 day remote)
  • Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a seasoned Software Architect to join our dynamic team in Hyderabad, India.

This position offers a unique opportunity for an accomplished architect who thrives in complex, high-stakes environments. You will spearhead the modernization of Applaud, a crucial software platform that significantly contributes to our company’s revenue. This role involves a comprehensive architectural transformation, transitioning decades of COBOL and C++ legacy code to modern C# while employing object-oriented design principles and current best practices. This project demands someone capable of reverse-engineering intricate procedural logic and reimagining it architecturally for future generations.

As one of the pioneering members of our India engineering team, you will influence software development practices at Definian. In addition to modernization efforts, you will provide technical guidance and mentorship to an expanding team of C# and Python developers, ensuring high code quality and architectural integrity. Collaboration with our US-based Senior Architect will be key in aligning architectural decisions and implementing solutions that meet both internal and client needs. There is significant potential for career growth into formal management roles as the team continues to expand.

We are an AI-driven organization that embraces tools like Claude and Claude Code to enhance development speed. With the support of AI-assisted tools, you will be at the forefront of innovative approaches to large-scale modernization while being a trusted technical advisor to leadership on this critical business initiative.

This role demands architectural maturity, business insight, and outstanding communication skills. For the right candidate, this transformative project offers a career-defining opportunity. If you are excited by the challenge of undertaking one of the industry's most significant modernization efforts and leaving a lasting architectural legacy, we encourage you to apply.

About Definian

Definian is a pioneering company that specializes in helping organizations unlock the full potential of their data through advanced analytics and innovative solutions.

Similar jobs

Tailoring 0 resumes

We'll move completed jobs to Ready to Apply automatically.