Responsible for creation of end-to-end application architecture for proactive and reactive bids/deals.
Understand customers business requirements and create end-to-end solution architecture to drive the RFP response
Responsible for defining and documenting architecture, capturing and documenting non-functional (architectural) requirements, preparing estimates and defining technical solutions to proposals
Take design ownership of technical solution across application, infrastructure, business process and other service lines to develop the solution blueprint.
Work with technology partners to understand new concepts and use them for solutions
Create end to end solution / blueprint for Strategic Outsourcing deals
Responsible for providing technical leadership and have depth of knowledge of specified technological area, which includes knowledge of applicable processes methodologies, standards, products and frameworks.
Liaise with Pre-sales and service delivery team for requirements validation, Proactive RFP inputs and support in client engagement, Demos and POCs
Liaise with Sales & Business development teams to penetrate and up sell into existing accounts, positioning a value-led propositions
Track market and competition and coming out with innovative ideas
Anticipating technology and/or market trends and provides guidance on their application to external customers and feedback of business requirements
Qualifications/Skills
Experience:
12-15 Years experience in Software Industry with min 5 years experience in enterprise architecture
Certification: TOGAF 9/ CITA-P: Certified IT Architect/ Certified SOA Architect
Must have skills:
Deep understanding of Architecture and the ability to demonstrate its value at all levels of the organization.
Strong Experience in Java, J2EE, Spring, Sprint Boot, NodeJS, AngularJS, WebServices and JUnit.
Must have good experience in Micro services & SOA architectural patterns.
Experience in developing and interfacing with web services, RESTful, and JSON are required
Must be very comfortable for Database concepts, query optimization of relational databases
Experience or good knowledge of Kafka, Spring Batch.
Exposure to NoSQL, Cloud/AWS would be nice to have.
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and automation/configuration management using Chef, or Puppet would be a plus.
Must have prior work experience in Agile delivery methodology and DevOps model.
Strong understanding of Enterprise Applications and Solutions Architecture.
Strong understanding of cloud hosting in a public, private and hybrid environment.
Strong understanding of Software Defined networking, storage and compute.
Strong understanding of enterprise solutions including Technical design (OOD/OOA, SOA, Micros Services and Web Services).
Strong background in design and implementation of external services integrations (using REST, SOAP and/or ESB);
Strong experience with multiple full lifecycle software development processes, approaches and methods (SCRUM)
Ability to work with newer technologies like Artificial Intelligence etc.
Should have experience in Presales / Roll out/Upgrades/ Implementation projects
Strong Communication skills (verbal and written) with an ability to work in a highly collaborative environment