Product Architect

Hiring Product Architect

Location: Hyderabad

Experience: 12+ Years

Notice: Immediate to 45 days

Primary Skills:

• Strong experience in

  enterprise application architecture and design

• Proficiency in

  Java

  and relational databases
• Embedded Systems & Hardware Design
• Cloud architecture and services (

  AWS preferred

  , Azure, Docker, Kubernetes as plus)

• Microservices

  and scalable cloud-based solutions design
• Security standards: Encryption, key management, PCI DSS compliance

Job Summary:

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establish and communicate the product vision, mission, and values, ensuring alignment with overall business goals.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap, outlining key milestones and deliverables.
• Identify, prioritize, and manage technical debt to ensure long-term product stability and scalability.
• Evaluate and select appropriate technologies and frameworks to support the product roadmap and future growth.
• Design and implement scalable cloud-based solutions and microservices architectures.
• Conduct thorough root cause analysis of system failures and performance issues to prevent recurrence.
• Utilize AWS services and tools to build, deploy, and manage cloud solutions effectively.
• Work closely with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams to ensure cohesive product development and execution.
• Make critical decisions regarding product features, technology stacks, and architectural patterns.
• Oversee the implementation of product features, ensuring they meet quality standards and user expectations.
• Conduct market research and analyze customer feedback to inform product strategy and feature prioritization.
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the product development team.
• Lead and mentor product managers, designers, and engineers, providing guidance and support.
• Provides architectural direction, 3rd party vendor evaluations, analysis of external party integration, detailed estimation, schedule development, assesses resourcing needs during proposal & bids, part of existing programs or R&D efforts.
• Oversees detailed technical designs created by development teams
• Provides architectural options along with advantages and disadvantages of each option and articulate a recommended approach
• Reviews the work as it progresses and provides support to the team members as and when required
• Mentors and leads other technical team members with having direct supervision responsibility
• Keeps up to date on the latest developments in systems engineering, computers, communications systems and software techniques relevant to the companys operation

Minimum Job Requirements:

Education:

• 4 year college degree in computer science, engineering

Skills/Experience:

• 12+ years relevant software development experience creating business applications with Java and relational database Embedded Systems: Proficiency in designing and developing embedded systems, including firmware development for card readers.
• Hardware Design: Experience with hardware design and integration, including knowledge of electronic components and circuit design.
• Communication Protocols: Understanding of communication protocols such as ISO/IEC 7816, EMV, NFC, and Bluetooth
• Security Standards: Knowledge of security standards and practices, including encryption, secure key management, and PCI DSS compliance.
• Software Development: Skills in software development, particularly in languages like C, C++, and Python.
• Testing and Validation: Experience with testing and validation of card reader systems to ensure reliability and compliance with industry standards.
• Integration with Payment Systems: Ability to integrate card readers with various payment systems and platforms.
• Cloud Services: Familiarity with cloud services and architectures, particularly for managing and processing transaction data.
• Microcontroller Programming: Proficiency in programming microcontrollers used in card readers.
• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Skills in troubleshooting and maintaining card reader systems to ensure continuous operation.