Technical Architect Be a subject matter expert aware of the Bank's needs and strategy, and product capabilities. Understand customer needs and strategy, in the context of enterprise banking technology, including core banking, product and pricing, channels and integration.
Develop architecture for complex business and technical needs across multiple groups. Provide architectural blueprints to the development teams. Ensure that the architecture and design cater to the non-functional requirements specified.
Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies and recommend innovations that enhance operations or provide a competitive advantage to the organization. Lead and manage customer engagements from a technology and integration perspective. Be a part of a collaborative cross-functional squad delivering value to a customer.
Be a subject matter expert aware of both the customer's technology needs and our product capabilities. Be a coach and a guide consulting with the customer on the right way to implement solutions to address business problems. Own accountability of the value delivered to the customer.
Lead and perform in a customer facing roleResponsibilitesResearch, select, prototype, implement, evaluate, approve progress of architecture/design solutions. Articulate technology solutions to address business problems. Architect, design and implement software and systems solutions.
Define technology architecture within the context of the overall enterprise business framework. Develop technology architecture strategy based on situational awareness of various business scenarios and motivations of clients. Define the data shared across the enterprise and the relationships between data in relation to their impact and use from a technology and strategic perspective.
Support and align efforts to meet customer business needs as a part of software delivery
Participate in requirements elicitation
Conduct discovery and JAD sessions
Create, review and present specification documents
Conduct walkthroughs to clarify customer requirements
Work with senior team members to present product capabilities to customers and partners
Work with team members to determine system objectives, constraints and solve design problems
Provide architectural blueprints to the development teams
Ensure that the architecture and design caters to the non functional requirements specified
Verify configurations as a part of acceptance before software delivery to customer
Communicate proactively with customers and internal team members to deliver business value as a part of daily work management
Identify new methodologies for making development more cost effective
Assist team members in conducting regular design and code reviews and document software designs
Train and guide junior members of the team to obtain necessary product and project knowledge
Support team in developing product and customer knowledge base
Support pre-sales efforts to acquire new customers and projects
Must haves:Degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent experience
Domain knowledge of banking and financial institutions and/or large enterprise IT environment
Experience:7+ years of technology design experience including systems, applications or architecture7+ years of experience with cloud architecture, framework and design patterns5+ years of experience in working with teams building microservices
Knowledge and understanding in working with third party hosted solutionsAPI integrations, MicroservicesSaaS Product Implementation Expertise Technical Skills:Core Java, Spring Boot, Cassandra DBWeb Services : REST, SOAPKafka (liparies for streaming services)Design PatternsFamiliarity using development tools : IDE, Unit testing tools, Build tools, Source control and code review tools