IT Solution Architect

• Leads quality related activities for the API and provides accountability through:
• Functional requirement reviews and signoff
• Impact analysis documentation
• Solution architecture options and cost analysis preparation
• Technical design reviews and signoff
• Unit test plan reviews and signoff
  

• Acts as SME for the API platforms along with interfaces to external applications and provides input to:
• Design work for API development activities and deliverables
• Production support analysis for both Platform Management and Solution Delivery for critical and / or complex issues
  

• Change in System Architecture
• Change in API based integrations to external/internal and cloud-based applications
• Stays up to date on API management, Gateway management, APIGEE and API based integrations best practices and new technology developments
• Executes Proof of Concepts (POC), documents the outcome and drives implementation and standardization of these where applicable within the application integration
• Looks for cost saving / quality improvement opportunities
• Provides multiple solutions to a business problem, performs required analysis of each option, calls out pros and cons of each option and suggest a best option
• Presents the potential solutions / enhancements to both technical and nontechnical audiences
  

Requirements

• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and able to communicate complex scenarios with both technical and nontechnical audiences
• Able to lead initiatives from idea to production implementation
• Able to understand and digest complex. multi-tier, integrated software systems
• Able to think critically under pressure
• Actively listens to customer and application teams, identifies the problem, and implements a solution
• Able to decompose complex systems to facilitate communication, trouble shooting, and impact analysis
• Demonstrate passion for process standardization and IT excellence
• 2 to 4 years of API /Proxy design, development, management and microservices
• 1 to 3 years of Java, Java script and Python
• 1 to 3 years of experience with Azure/AWS, Kubernetes, Logic apps, Cloud Monitoring tools
• Eager to learn and conduct proof of concepts with new technologies
  

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