Solution Architect

Overview

Client-facing Solution Architect who translates customer requirements into web-based technical designs, guides the development team through implementation, and liaises with customers and partners.

What you'll do

• Translate customer requirements into a distinguished technical design, discussing both technical details and general business outcomes.
• Address security, deployment, performance, caching, sizing, scalability and serviceability in solution designs.
• Provide guidance and oversight to the development team, creating structure and clear explanations.
• Create technical architecture documentation.
• Work with the QA lead to define the test strategy.
• Lead DevOps in defining and implementing CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure implementations meet non-functional requirements.
• Travel significantly, spending time on-site during the inception phase and when providing training and workshops.

What you'll need

• Knowledge of the Java platform.
• Experience with Spring, Maven and Jenkins.
• Demonstrable understanding of Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) and Micro-Services Architecture.
• Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks and MVC patterns.
• Knowledge of the principles of REST APIs.
• Knowledge of architectural frameworks and best practices.
• Professional experience with Enterprise Integration Patterns and Frameworks.
• Broad operational knowledge of application servers, databases, load balancers and other infrastructure components required to deploy web applications in a highly available and scalable environment.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in English.

Nice to have

• Experience creating solutions for financial services (especially banking).
• Experience with Portal/Web Content Management.
• Familiarity with architectural patterns such as Microservices, CQRS and event sourcing.
• Experience with server virtualization and containers technology such as Docker, VMWare, HyperV.
• Professional use of Integration Platforms, API Gateway, etc.
• Ideally including RAML and/or OpenAPI.

Details

• Location: Hyderabad.
• Significant travel, including on-site time during the inception phase and for training and workshops.