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At PwC, your role in integration and platform architecture involves focusing on designing and implementing seamless integration solutions and robust platform architectures for clients. Your primary goal is to enable efficient data flow and optimize technology infrastructure to enhance business performance. As a solution architect at PwC, you will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative technology solutions tailored to meet clients" business needs. Your expertise will be utilized in analyzing requirements, developing technical designs, and ensuring the successful delivery of solutions. In your journey as a strategic advisor, you will leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You will play a crucial role in motivating and coaching team members to collaboratively solve complex problems. As you progress and gain autonomy, your sound judgment will be essential in determining when to take action independently and when to escalate issues. Your ability to navigate through complexity, ask insightful questions, and effectively communicate how components fit together will be vital. Moreover, your talent in developing and sustaining high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, coupled with a commitment to excellence, will greatly contribute to the firm's success. Your key responsibilities will include: - Crafting and delivering clear, impactful, and engaging messages that convey a holistic story. - Applying systems thinking to identify underlying problems and opportunities. - Validating outcomes with clients, sharing alternative perspectives, and incorporating client feedback. - Directing the team through complexity and demonstrating composure in challenging situations. - Deepening and evolving your expertise to stay relevant in the field. - Initiating open and honest coaching conversations at all levels. - Making difficult decisions and taking action to resolve issues that hinder team effectiveness. - Modeling and reinforcing professional and technical standards, the firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements. Your core technical expertise should encompass: - Frontend: Proficiency in ReactJS, Redux Toolkit, including component architecture and performance tuning. - Backend: Hands-on experience with Node.js, ExpressJs, NestJs, GraphQL, and Microservices architecture. - Caching: Familiarity with Redis or valkey for in-memory caching. - Queuing System: Knowledge of Kafka or RabbitMQ. - Database: Working knowledge of MongoDB/PostgreSQL and designing scalable data models. - Languages & Tools: Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and experience with CI/CD pipelines. - Architecture Design: Capable of designing scalable, secure, and maintainable architectures. - Testing & QA: Experience with test strategies across unit, integration, and end-to-end testing. - Observability & DevOps: Familiarity with logging, monitoring, incident response, and root cause analysis. - Code Quality: Strong command over clean code practices, code reviews, and automated pipelines. - Containerized Approach: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. - Cloud Computing Platform: Proficiency in Azure and Azure DevOps. In terms of leadership and execution, you will be expected to: - Provide hands-on mentorship by guiding developers through code reviews, pair programming, and architectural design. - Lead technical planning, including estimation, planning, and risk mitigation. - Coordinate across multiple engineering and product teams for effective cross-team collaboration. - Build Proofs of Concept (POCs) to test ideas and validate architectures. - Operate comfortably at the Epic or Capability level in a Scaled Agile setup. Your soft skills and behavior traits should include: - Strong communication and consultative mindset. - Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. - Active listening and problem-solving skills during discussions. - Proven collaboration abilities across onshore/offshore teams and multiple stakeholder groups. - A lead-by-doing mindset, staying actively involved in the code and execution. - An embedded and hands-on approach, remaining connected to the development lifecycle. Key Requirements: - 10+ years of professional experience in engineering or solution architecture. - Solid hands-on skills in ReactJS, Redux Toolkit, Node.js, NestJs, GraphQL, and MongoDB. - Strong understanding of the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle. - Experience in designing modern scalable architectures aligned with business goals. - History of leading teams through complex technical initiatives while being actively involved in the codebase. - Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical audiences. - Demonstrated ability to influence solutions by understanding business context beyond technical specifications. - Experience as an architectural owner in agile delivery, particularly in scaled environments. - Familiarity with Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) such as scalability, security, observability, and maintainability.,
