As a Platform Architect, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow. Join a leading global technology center dedicated to providing specialized services and driving innovation in the banking industry.
As a Platform Architect, you will play a crucial role in defining and executing our technology strategy, delivering high-quality technology platforms, and overseeing the development and delivery of cutting-edge solutions. You will lead a diverse team of technologists and engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and ensuring successful project implementation across the organization.
Responsibilities
Support IT business projects and transformation programs by delivering new IT services, leveraging cloud and infrastructure technologies, and migrating applications to IaaS/PaaS platforms on public and private cloud
Investigate and adopt new infrastructure technologies to meet evolving business requirements
Develop technical strategies that underpin the Future State Architecture
Optimize the portfolio of infrastructure services for operational improvement and cost efficiencies
Develop and review Infrastructure Architecture Designs and drive the implementation
Drive transformation programs for greater utilization and lowering operational costs, while phasing out non-strategic technology platforms
Manage relationships with IT Architecture, IT Infrastructure Delivery, and Application Development teams to ensure alignment and collaboration
Deliver comprehensive technical infrastructure designs that meet Non-Functional Requirements
Assess the impact on interconnected services and systems, validate deployment and support models, and offer technical counsel for system components
Requirements
Cloud Technologies: Working knowledge of cloud technologies, including AWS, GCP, and Azure
Container Technologies: Working knowledge of container technologies (Docker and Kubernetes)
Database Management: Knowledgeable in databases including Oracle RAC, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB
Programming Languages: Familiar with Java/Java GUI, XML/XSLT, HTML/JavaScript, and Infrastructure as Code
Technical Passion: Stay abreast of developments in the DevOps PaaS/IaaS landscape and proactively incorporate innovations to yield tangible benefits
Technical Governance: Experience providing technical governance over products using frameworks such as the Technical Reference Model (TRM)
Business Effectiveness: Proven track record of implementing significant changes that enhance business effectiveness sustainably
Personal skills
Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders and deliver persuasive presentations
Experienced in leading and inspiring teams, fostering an environment that supports development and delivery
Skilled in making complex business decisions, considering long-term risks and implications even in ambiguous situations
Eager to learn and grow: curious, keen to constant self-development
Constantly improving own mastership
Proactive in efforts to deliver results according to the expectations
Ability to express ideas, thoughts, and questions simply, concisely and in a structured way
