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Avanade

Digital transformation, cloud, and IT consulting.

Application Emerging Technology Architect - Applications & Infrastructure

Cloud EngineeringUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience in at least one of the following: cloud consulting; designing or building public-cloud or hybrid environments; designing or building systems using PaaS or SaaS; designing or building on-premises or private-cloud environments; or designing or building cloud-native environments with application considerations.
  • Experience defining architecture, implementing, and deploying Windows or Linux operating systems and middleware.
  • Leadership experience involving technical decisions or policy-setting and leading a team, or driving project management and tasks while engaging others to deliver results.
  • Business-level Japanese proficiency, approximately JLPT N1.
  • Experience creating and reviewing documents using Office applications.
  • Experience participating end-to-end from proposals and project wins through requirements definition, design, development, and deployment.
  • Experience solving client problems using technology.
  • Ability to manage project finances, scope, resources, and client expectations.
  • Ability to earn the trust of client executives and deliver company value, or motivation to develop this ability.

Responsibilities

  • Translate client needs and challenges into solutions, create a vision, assess cloud-system and application architectures including generative AI use, and support technology selection and estimation.
  • Design cloud-based solutions.
  • Design cloud architectures and develop plans and specifications for building solutions.
  • Work with managers and engineers to develop specifications for new cloud-based services, applications, and solutions.
  • Promote deployment of cloud management platforms, evaluate their performance, and implement improvements.
  • Design and develop IT architecture solutions to business problems across integration processes, applications, data, and technology, aligned with enterprise architecture direction and standards.
  • Supervise and manage cross-functional development teams that design, develop, and enhance software assets to meet or exceed internal and client expectations.
  • Coach, mentor, and motivate team members, encouraging proactive behavior and ownership of their work.
  • Create an environment that promotes accountability, quality, commitment, growth, and innovation, and support sales processes as needed.

About the Company

Avanade

Digital transformation, cloud, and IT consulting.

Avanade helps large organizations move to digital operations using Microsoft-based solutions. It combines consulting, implementation, and managed services to deliver digital transformation, cloud migration, and optimized business processes. Its offerings are built around the Microsoft ecosystem, with partnerships with Microsoft and Accenture enabling tailored, enterprise-grade deployments. Avanade differentiates itself by aligning technology delivery with business outcomes for enterprise and public sector clients, focusing on long-term service contracts and customized design-led experiences. The company's goal is to drive efficiency, improve customer experiences, and support sustainable growth for clients through technology-enabled transformation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Seattle, WA
Founded
2000

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