Java Architect - VP (C13) - PUNE

Role Overview: You will be a key Software Engineer responsible for driving modern engineering practices and technology transformation within the teams. Your role will involve designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-quality software solutions while ensuring best-in-class engineering standards, including trunk-based development, test automation, security, and modern ways of working. It will require deep expertise in system design, hands-on coding, and strong problem-solving skills to create resilient, high-performing, and secure applications. Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance applications. - Implement trunk-based development practices to enable continuous integration and rapid delivery. - Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code following SOLID principles and software design best practices. - Ensure high levels of unit test coverage, test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD). - Actively contribute to hands-on coding, code reviews, and refactoring to maintain high engineering standards. - Lead the design and architecture of complex software systems using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles. - Collaborate with business stakeholders, domain experts, and engineering teams to model real-world business problems into software solutions. - Implement strategic DDD patterns, such as anti-corruption layers, context maps, and event-driven architectures. - Work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure scalable and maintainable system design. - Define technical governance and best practices for domain modeling and software architecture. Qualifications Required: - Strong hands-on experience in coding (Java, Python, or any modern programming language). - 12-15 years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role. - Deep expertise in system design and microservices architecture. - Experience with trunk-based development, feature flags, and progressive delivery strategies. - Proficiency in TDD, BDD, and automation-first mindset to ensure high test coverage and reliability. - Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices. - Experience conducting code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and secure coding. - Familiarity with modern cloud-native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker). - Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments. - Strong communication and collaboration skills. - Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed systems. - Knowledge of performance tuning, observability, and production monitoring. - Familiarity with Agile frameworks and modern ways of working in product development.,