Java Architect

Responsibilities:
Design, review, architect, code and implement solutions with exceptional quality.
Raise the bar in crafting technology solutions to business problems and requirements.
Describe the gist of the solution: its structure and the way it fits with the rest of the business structure and contributes to the workflow.
Ensure success in designing, building and migrating applications, software, and services.
Participate in deep architectural discussions and design exercises to create world-class solutions while ensuring solutions are designed for successful deployment.
Decide the end-to-end cross-functional system design (HLD), framework, platform, or tech-stack to be used to create a solution.
Focus on how the application will look, what the modules will be, and how they interact with each other.
Focus on how things will scale for the future and how they will be maintained.
Define solution-level acceptance criteria.
Perform impact analysis (keeping the whole system in mind)
Slice features to user stories meeting the INVEST principle.
Define NFRs based on input from Product
Work with InfoSec to practice privacy and security by design
Work with Operations to practice observability and resiliency by design
Define executable contracts, SLA, SLO and SLI.
Review of LLD and conformance of same to Solution Design
Tests Architectural Elements with executable and testable design
Requirements:
B. Tech/M. Tech in computer science or a related engineering discipline.
Have experience building scalable and resilient SaaS platforms, web services or products.
10+ years of software development experience in object-orientated design and coding in Java or C++ or related technologies.
Experience in infrastructure and networking architecture for highly available, Internet-scale applications.
10+ years of experience in the design and implementation of complex IT solutions (including scalable cloud-based solutions and microservices architectures or application design and development).
Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
Must have demonstrable experience in architecting and driving implementation of large-scale services or experiences spanning multiple systems and groups.
Have hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker containers.
Working knowledge on managed cloud services such as API gateway, Load balancers, compute, storage, etc.
Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL DB technologies and offerings.
Proven leadership, presentation, written and teamwork skills.
Experience guiding and mentoring software development engineers.
Strong design, architecture, and problem-solving skills.
Prior experience in the SaaS, enterprise or CRM domain is a plus.
Understanding of the latest cloud-native tech or SaaS or Dev platform experience.
Excellent communication with stakeholders, project managers, developers, and other individuals involved in the software development process.

Experience
9-13 yrs