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Job Description Position: Solution Architect Application & Quality Engineering Location: Mumbai Experience: 1218 Years Role Summary We are looking for an experienced technology professional with a strong application engineering background to drive solution architecture, technology consulting, pre-sales, and engineering excellence. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in designing and delivering enterprise applications, collaborating with sales teams on client pursuits, and defining scalable technology solutions across multiple industry domains, with BFSI experience preferred. Key Responsibilities Design end-to-end enterprise application and integration architectures. Collaborate with Sales and Pre-sales teams to develop winning technology solutions, proposals, and RFP responses. Engage with customers to understand business challenges and recommend appropriate technology solutions. Provide technical leadership during solutioning, estimations, and client presentations. Review application designs and ensure adherence to architecture and engineering best practices. Build reusable frameworks, accelerators, reference architectures, and solution assets. Mentor engineering teams on up-to-date application development and architecture practices. Evaluate emerging technologies, including AI, cloud, and automation, and drive innovation initiatives. Support delivery teams in resolving complex technical challenges. Required Skills Robust expertise in enterprise application development using Java, .NET, Node.js, Python, or similar technologies. Hands-on experience with Solution Architecture, Microservices, APIs, Cloud, and Integration platforms. Strong understanding of application design patterns, security, scalability, and performance optimization. Experience with Azure/AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD, and DevOps practices. Exposure to API Management and Integration platforms such as MuleSoft, WSO2, Boomi, Kong, or Azure Integration Services. Working knowledge of AI-assisted software engineering and up-to-date SDLC practices. Preferred Experience 1220 years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture. Experience across multiple domains, with strong exposure to BFSI. Proven experience supporting Pre-sales, RFPs, solution estimation, and customer presentations. Excellent communication, consulting, stakeholder management, and presentation skills. .
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That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.
Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.
Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.
When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.