Solutions Architect

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead end-to-end solution design for pharmaceutical and life-sciences clients.
2. Translate complex business requirements into scalable, maintainable architectures.
3. Collaborate with product, engineering, QA and client teams to ensure on-time delivery.
4. Provide technical thought leadership and mentorship to junior architects and developers.
5. Drive proof-of-concepts, feasibility studies, and performance tuning initiatives.
6. Ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., 21 CFR Part 11, GMP).

Required Qualifications

1. 2–5 years of consulting or industry experience in pharma, life sciences, or related sectors.
2. Bachelor’s in Chemical, Mechanical or Biotechnology Engineering (or closely related).
3. Demonstrated track record of architecting enterprise-grade software solutions.
4. Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows, validation processes and regulatory needs.
5. Excellent communication skills—able to present complex designs to non-technical stakeholders.
6. Preferred Experience & Sourcing Targets
7. Industry pedigree: candidates currently or formerly at Cipla, Dr. Reddy’s, Pfizer, Novartis, etc.
8. Consulting backgrounds: life-sciences practice at PwC, KPMG, McKinsey, BCG or similar.
9. Experience working with digital validation platforms, LIMS integrations or process-management tools.