Technical Architect

POSITION: Technical Architect

EXPERIENCE: 12+ years

ROLE TYPE: Full time

LOCATION: Mumbai/ Chennai

YOUR AREA OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE:

Candidate should have minimum 12+ years of experience in technical and

enterprise architecture for large and global mission critical applications. Candidate should

have intense flair for technology and have a strong understanding of how banking

products operate in the global market.

Deep understanding of Cloud Native Technologies, Microservices Architecture,

PostgreSQL, Apache Kafka, Active MQ, Spring Cloud/Boot, Java and Angular with

knowledge in BFSI domain

As the enterprise product architect would be responsible for creating and maintaining a

common set of architecture standards and principles to be followed by all the product

lines.

Candidate should have excellent communication skills and be able to lead a vibrant team

of architects and effectively work with the development community.

Candidate should be able to represent the company in Solution integration discussions

with the Bank during implementations, participate in technical discussions and in CXO

level customer engagements.

Experience in large enterprise systems in banking or financial sector is a must.

Experience working with AWS, Azure, or the Google cloud platforms in engineering role

Certified in at least one public cloud beneficial

Experience working with Private Cloud platforms based on AWS, VMware, Microsoft, or

OpenStack technology

Skills Required: -

Well Architected and Azure Well Architected frameworks

architecting & running web and enterprise microservices based platforms on

Azure/AWS/Google/On prem clouds

- Kubernetes and/or Openshift platforms.

- tech stack including Messaging, Kafka, PostgreSQL

- security aspects Authentication (OAuth2, SAML etc), Authorisation (JWT, OIDC),

Data security, OWASP etc

- integration using modern API / Event based flows as well as with legacy

applications using Files/Messages

YOUR ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Enterprise Architecture Governance
2. Standardize, layout, and maintain the enterprise architecture for the entire iGTB product suite in line with the business vision.
3. Establish a governance framework to ensure adherence to architecture guidelines across the organization.

Technology Innovation

1. Stay updated on emerging technologies and continuously evaluate their potential to enhance architecture and increase the business value of products.
2. Tool & Quality Evaluation
3. Identify and recommend tools that improve code quality, productivity, and defect prevention throughout the application lifecycle.
4. Architectural Evangelism
5. Promote the adoption of new architectural practices and tools across the development community within the organization.

Design Leadership

1. Participate in the design of individual products to ensure technical excellence and alignment with overall architectural principles.
2. Performance & Security Assurance
3. Oversee independent performance and security testing of applications.
4. Partner with accredited labs to obtain third-party certifications when necessary.
5. Customer Engagement Support
6. Participate in pre-sales and post-production customer engagements to positively influence client perception of product superiority.
7. Troubleshooting & Continuous Learning
8. Support teams in issue resolution and feed learning back into the architecture for continuous improvement.
9. Automation Strategy
10. Lead automation initiatives for the product line, including recommending appropriate tools, architectural frameworks, and processes.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION

• Any graduate degree
• Experience: [To be specified by recruiter]

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical field