Technical Lead / Architect

About the role

Coforge is seeking a Technical Lead / Architect to drive the design and delivery of cloud‑native, API‑driven solutions across multiple Latin American locations. The role combines hands‑on development with strategic architectural ownership, ensuring high‑quality, scalable systems that meet business outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Own the technical design and architecture of new capabilities based on business outcomes, requirements, and constraints.
• Design API‑driven and distributed solutions, including connector architectures and integrations.
• Document and communicate technical design decisions, identify risks, and resolve technical challenges.
• Lead design and code reviews while establishing engineering standards and best practices.
• Break complex initiatives into implementable increments and oversee technical delivery.
• Partner with onshore architecture teams and serve as the primary technical point of contact for the delivery team.
• Stay hands‑on with development, contributing directly to building and implementing solutions.
• Lead the team’s delivery cadence and support implementation of delivery metrics.

Required profile

• 8+ years of software engineering experience, including leading teams and owning system architecture.
• Proven ability to turn ambiguous business problems into production‑ready solutions.
• Strong hands‑on experience with C#/.NET and familiarity with Python.
• Extensive experience with Azure services such as Container Apps, Functions, API Management, storage, and identity.
• Familiarity with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code.
• Deep understanding of API‑driven and distributed systems design.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git‑based workflows, and automated testing.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Excellent communication skills to explain technical decisions and risks to senior stakeholders.
• Fluent English proficiency and ability to work autonomously.

Required skills

• C#/.NET
• Python
• Azure Container Apps
• Azure Functions
• Azure API Management
• Azure Storage
• Azure Identity
• Terraform
• Infrastructure as Code
• API‑driven distributed systems
• CI/CD
• Git
• Automated testing
• Azure DevOps
• GitHub