We are HCLTech, one of the fastest-growing large tech companies in the world and home to 220,000 people across 60 countries, supercharging progress through industry-leading capabilities centered around Digital, Engineering and Cloud. (www.hcltech.com ) 
 
The driving force behind that work, our people, are diverse, creative, and passionate, raising the bar for excellence on a regular basis. We, in turn, work hard to bring out the best in them as we strive to help them find their spark and become the best version of themselves that they can be. If all this sounds like an environment you’ll thrive in, then you’re in the right place. 
 
We are looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Lead Architect to join us on our journey in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. 
 
Job Title: Lead Architect
Job ID: 2645193
Position Type: Full-time
Location: San Jose, CA (Onsite)
 
Role/Responsibilities

Role Overview
We are seeking a Lead Architect to drive the architectural vision and strategy across multiple technical platforms. In this role, you will own the architectural direction for various business and technology platforms, lead architectural governance, and build strong collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams. You will help define and shape the platform’s strategy while ensuring high-quality, scalable, and innovative technical solutions across domains.

Qualifications 15+ years of experience in solution architecture, enterprise architecture, or technical leadership, with a focus on large-scale platformsExtensive hands-on experience in building custom platforms / custom applications (using Java, Python, Golang, Angular), integrations , cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure), AI/ML (Gen AI)  and enterprise architecture design across multiple platforms (Business, Technology, Enablement, Foundation)Strong background in defining and implementing architecture standards, frameworks, and best practices to ensure high-quality solutions and consistency across the accountLeadership experience in mentoring and developing architects and engineers, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environmentProven ability to identify and integrate emerging technologies, exploring new trends and tools to innovate and enhance current platform strategiesAbility to align technical vision with business goals and engage with key customer stakeholders to ensure the technical approach meets customer needs
Pay and Benefits  
 
Pay Range Minimum: $106000  
Pay Range Maximum: $217800  
 
HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to secure@hcltech.com for investigation.

Compensation and Benefits
A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.