Solution Architect

Job Description

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C2T Solution Architect : (Onsite / Offshore)

This is a senior role that requires a hands-on approach to solution architecture design and development for various technology programs in the CTXO (Chief Technology and Experience Office) domain.

This role requires understanding the current technical architecture of enterprise applications (including archetypes running on legacy WebSphere stack such as JSP, SERVLET, JAX-RPC, JAX-WS, JAX-RS, EJB, MDB etc.

upgrading or defining new architecture applications to support future and current applications in OpenShift private cloud environment or AWS public cloud environment.

This role will also be involved in software design and the integration of all applications with other systems in the enterprise.

Skills Sets Required :

• Java J2EE, JSR 352 Batch, WebSphere, JBOSS, JAX-RS, JAX-WS, JAX-RPC, EJB, MDB, Entity beans etc.
• Microservices Architecture (Spring Boot), SPA (REACT JS / REDUX), OpenShift / Docker Container
• AWS OpenShift Cloud, IBM MQ, Kafka, and Camel
• DevOps GitLab CI / CD, Elastic, Kafka, Grafana, Gradle, Java 17 etc.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide solutions to business problems and translate functional requirements into a solution architecture that describes high-level architecture and design.
• Develop design principles, architecture standards and guidelines, solution architecture, and high-level design for various IT programs.
• Engage with various internal and external stakeholders and Bank domain architects to select the most suitable solution options.
• Create solution artifacts and related architecture viewpoints for various stakeholder communication and documentation.
• Identify various solution risks to the program management team and effectively support in managing the risks.
• Work with application design and development team in directing and guiding through solution implementation.
• Conceptualize, design, and develop proof of concepts / prototypes to validate proposed solution options.
• Evaluate existing architecture systems and develop software and integration architecture. Troubleshoot technical issues and design flaws.

Provide technical guidance to the team.

Essential Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering.
• At least 10+ years of experience in technical architecture, software, or product engineering.
• At least 5+ years of significant experience with Banking and financial services domain, particularly architecting integration solutions around policy administration or claims on public or private cloud.
• Significant experience with defining and ensuring adherence to enterprise integration patterns and standards.
• Experience creating a loosely coupled, services-oriented design that can scale for a wide range of services.
• Experience supporting extensibility, to plug new modules or services without requiring re-design.
• Extensive experience working with, and enhancing, Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Development (CD) environments.
• Working knowledge and experience on cloud solutions, cloud-native application design, development, and migration of applications over to cloud using AWS / OpenShift.
• Should have worked on Agile scrum or Kanban methodology and has strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience in analysis and resolution of multi-dimensional enterprise-wide problems.
• Demonstrated abilities to lead large, multi-million-dollar programs. Hands-on ability to build reference architecture and reference implementations to lead and guide the development and engineering staff.

1.) To bridge the gap between client needs and business goals by gathering requirements, crafting innovative solutions with deep domain or technology expertise, and driving successful implementations that propel strategic initiatives.

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