Modernization Architect

luxsoft

8+ Years | Bangalore, Karnataka, India (On Site) | Full Time | 1 day ago

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Job Summary

This role as a Senior Modernization Architect at Luxoft involves shaping and supervising the delivery of modernization solutions. Key responsibilities include collaborating on pre-sales engagements, designing transformation paths from legacy systems (COBOL, z/OS) to modern architectures (Java, MSA, cloud), integrating GenAI accelerators, and ensuring tangible business value. The architect will also lead effort estimation, tool strategy selection, and provide architectural oversight during execution, participating in tooling evaluations and PoCs.

Must Have

8+ years in enterprise application architecture, with at least 3 years in modernization
Proven ability to assess legacy estates and define future-state architectures
Proficiency in mainframe tech (COBOL, DB2, CICS) and modern stacks (Java, Spring, microservices)
Exposure to GenAI use cases in application engineering and code conversion
Strong client communication, technical documentation, and stakeholder alignment skills

Good to Have

Java
Python
C#

Job Description

Project description

Application Modernization Practice is a horizontal practice, supporting all business verticals in the company.

As a Senior Modernization Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in both shaping modernization solutions and supervising delivery execution. You will partner with sales, delivery, and clients to design transformation paths from legacy to modern architectures, integrating GenAI accelerators and helping deliver tangible business value.

Responsibilities

Collaborate on pre-sales engagements: assessments, proposals, orals, and business case creation.
Design modernization paths from legacy systems (COBOL, z/OS, etc.) to modern stacks (Java, MSA, cloud).
Lead effort estimation, tool strategy selection, and transformation approach definition.
Provide architectural oversight during execution to ensure value realization.
Participate in tooling evaluations and PoCs involving GenAI and automation accelerators.

Skills

Must have

8+ years in enterprise application architecture, with at least 3 years in modernization.
Proven ability to assess legacy estates and define future-state architectures.
Proficiency in mainframe tech (COBOL, DB2, CICS) and modern stacks (Java, Spring, microservices).
Exposure to GenAI use cases in application engineering and code conversion.
Strong client communication, technical documentation, and stakeholder alignment skills.