At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine whats possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the worlds most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.


Reimagine Whats Possible



Air Products is a thriving Fortune 500 global company that is growing and looking for talented, driven Digital Technology professionals to join our team! With over 20,000 employees and operations in over 50 countries, Air Products is committed to its Higher Purpose of bringing people together to collaborate and innovate solutions to the worlds most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges.

We are excited to share our Digital Technology team is expanding to meet growing business needs across the world. Were making a significant investment in our people and systems to strengthen our digital foundation, drive business optimization and enhance our customer experience. If you are passionate about achieving these goals as well, we would like you to consider joining our team!

We have an immediate opening for an
Cloud Data Engineering - Solution Architect.
This position is located at our Pune, India headquarters.

This position will report to the Manager of Cloud Data Engineering (CDE) and is a member of the Data and Platforms - Enterprise Information Management (EIM) team. The team is responsible for the execution of new cloud data solutions in support of business needs. The position will be responsible for selecting the most effective AWS resources and cloud services for our data ingestion pipelines. The team uses a wide variety of data ingestion technologies giving you the ability to learn new skills and broaden your expertise. The holder of this position will work with other EIM team members to execute projects that are requested by our internal businesses and functions.

The Solution Architect is responsible for solution designs and technical documentation. Their tasks usually begin with choosing the right technology for the business problem(s) and managing architectural concerns to ensure more productive and effective outcomes. You will be responsible to define the work processes and standards executed by other team members. A solutions architect is responsible for translating the vision for the project to the development team and plays a pivotal part throughout the entire systems development lifecycle. They are also involved in future updates to the solution. You will need to keep current on new AWS services, execute proof of concepts, partner with our Enterprise Architecture and Cloud Platform Enablement team to vet new services. The best candidate is a self-starter with leadership qualities who learns quickly and likes to challenge the status quo.


PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Liaise with clients and business representatives to understand the needs of business
Liaise with other professionals to design solution architecture for businesses and clients
Ensure compliance to solution architectural design in the implementation of projects
Provide architectural design document (TSA) to the project team
Render consulting and technical support services on project implementation to the project team
Explain technical issues and IT solution strategies to stakeholders and other IT professionals
Keep accurate record of materials used, expected deliverables, and milestones achieved
Ensure that solution architecture designed are in sync with business needs and hardware
Review the proposal to ensure that quality inputs are delivered at the least possible cost
Identify and mitigate existing business risk or risks associated with solution architecture.
Develop reusable architectures where possible
Implement and enforce standards across development technologies
Manage multiple concurrent assignments and meet specified milestones
Participate in AWS bi-weekly meetings

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Bachelors Degree in Information Technology field or related technical discipline preferred
8 years of experience working in IT Development or Engineering roles, preferably within data lake
Mastery of fundamental AWS concepts needed to build a Data Lake
Knowledge of best practices in Data management, Data Lakes
Effective analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills
Strong oral and written English language communications skills
Highly organized and dedicated with a positive attitude
Work in both Agile or Waterfall development methodologies
Working knowledge of AWS Data Lake / Data Warehouses, SQL, JSON
Working knowledge of security and networking
Knowledge of RDBS, no SQL database is desirable
AWS certification desired, knowledge of Draw.io desired
Knowledge of IaC Infrastructure as Code, Source Control, Deployment models
Demonstrated track record of successful task and/or project delivery
Experience working in a team-oriented, globally collaborative environment


We are the worlds largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

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