Role: Senior Architect – Cloud – AWS, Microservices
NJ (Berkley Heights) – must to go office.
About the Role/position
The role requires both advisory and delivery capabilities from the architect to lead a transformation towards API, Microservices and cloud on AWS. You may need to assess different project requirements and propose API/microservices/cloud architecture solutions. Proficient with recommending technology, presenting trade off analysis to management and coaching the project team on common standards & platform.
Responsibilities:
The Architect will be responsible for:
. Discover, document and define the target state and transition state architectures based on the project drivers
. Help in scoping, estimation and planning for various projects in the enterprise
. Define, refine, design & develop standards as may be needed for the platform/enterprise
. Enable and support project teams on adoption of API Platform and standards
. Provide technical support to project teams as needed
Must have Technical Requirements / Qualifications
. 14+ years’ experience in architecting complex integration projects across technologies like API Gateway, API development, Microservices, Scala/Akka framework, Pulsar/Kafka and Messaging technologies
. Good understanding & experience with API governance, API development and consumer processes
. Able to bake off between multiple API & Microservices options like EKS, Spring Cloud, Spring Boot etc. based on project requirements
. Good knowledge of event-driven architecture
. Good knowledge of Cloud, Containers and PaaS platform
. Experience or knowledge of AWS is required
. Good overview of Automation solutions like Terraform, Ansible etc.
. Experience in designing different types of APIs and articulating their value proposition
. Experience in guiding proposals/bids for technical solutions, estimates and resource plans
. Experience in capturing non-functional requirements (NFR), API policies and ensuring APIs meet the NFR
. Excellent communication – verbal, written, and presentation skills; adept at communicating and managing stakeholders at all levels
. Strong financial and cards domain experience
. Strong team building skills and teamwork orientation
. Strong creative problem-solving skills
Nice to have Technical Requirements / Qualifications
. AWS Certified Solution Architect – Associate
. Experience with NoSQL
. Agile based delivery knowledge