Solution Architect I
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Job Description
Solution Architect I
| Chennai, Tamil NaduNoida, Uttar Pradesh

Job Summary

HCLTech is seeking a Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) Subject Matter Expert (SME) to design, standardize, and own sovereign-compliant DB PaaS offerings covering both Relational (SQL) and NoSQL platforms. The role focuses on data sovereignty, technology sovereignty, and operations sovereignty, ensuring database services are regulator-aligned, audit-ready, secure, and scalable across regions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define sovereign DBaaS reference architectures for SQL and NoSQL platforms
  • Design jurisdiction-locked and air-gapped DB deployment models
  • Establish tenant isolation models for regulated and critical workloads
  • Define data residency, encryption, BYOK/HYOK, and key custody models
  • Design HA, DR, backup, retention, and secure data deletion architectures
  • Own the DBaaS service catalog including supported engines, versions, and tiers
  • Build DBaaS blueprints, templates, and solution documents as reusable assets
  • Act as design authority for DBaaS-related architecture and exception reviews
  • Support RFPs, strategic deals, and presales with sovereign DB assurance

Skill Requirements

  • Strong experience with Relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server)
  • Strong experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, key-value / document stores)
  • Deep expertise in DB PaaS architectures and cloud-native data services
  • Strong understanding of data residency, access sovereignty, and audit requirements
  • Experience working in regulated or sovereign cloud environments

Other Requirements

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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 227,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2026 totaled $14.7 billion.
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