Solution Architect (Enterprise Application)

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As an Enterprise Architect, who will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, high-performance solutions based on microservices architecture and Integration technologies (API Manager, ESB, Streaming Solution (Kafka, MQ) etc. He should have flair of designing complex solutions covering all contours of solutioning i.e. Architecture, Deployment (on Premise, Cloud), Capacity Planning, Effort Estimations & Manpower Planning for development and Support etc.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architectural Design:

  Should be able to conceptualize an enterprise application design on microservices-based architectures that meet business requirements and best fit to customer’s techno financial boundaries.

• API and Integration Architecture:

  Proficiency of designing and developing application APIs (SOAP, REST) with different Data formats (XML, JASON). He should have developed and implementation services with their deployment and testing using various components like API Manager, ESB, Streaming and Messaging Platforms etc.

• Containerization:

  Should be hands-on and able to Implement and manage containerized deployments using Docker, Kubernetes, or similar technologies like Red hat OpenShift / VmWare Tanzu. He should have also worked on the various DevOps and CI/CD tools.

• Framework Utilization:

  Should be worked and developed applications using modern frameworks and design patterns (e.g., Spring Boot, .NET Core).

• Capability Planning

  : He should create know the capacity planning (Compute, Memory and Storage) of enterprise application built using microservices architecture and leveraging various Integration tools. The architect should have experience and knowledge to arrive to optimal capacity plan covering the NFR needs including High Availability, RTO-RPO, Scalability (Vertical & Horizontal) , Replication, Back and Storage Planning etc

• Collaboration & Communication

  : He should carry ability to come up with the architecture (Onpremises/ Cloud based) collaborating with customers, advisors, solution partners/OEMs, Coforge HBUs to ensure seamless integration and deliverability can be ensured in the final architecture and offering. He should clearly be able to articulate and define – WWW [what, Why and When] against all the architectural decisions and validation of the outcome. Should be good in networking and solution defence.

• Documentation and Presentation

  : The candidate should have exceptional communication and presentation skills. He should be able to develop architectural diagrams using Visio or similar kind of tools and should be well versed and hands on with developing impactful PowerPoint presentation driving the complete storyline for solution defence or capability pitch.

• Cloud Native Development / Deployment:

  Should carry knowledge and experience of development on Cloud using various Cloud SaaS and PaaS services.

Mandatory Skills:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 8-15 years of experience in solution architecture, with a strong focus on microservices, containerization, integration Technologies, AI / ML and Data Science and modern frameworks
• Certifications (Minimum 2 certification - will be considered as a plus)

TOGAF or Zachman for Enterprise Architecture

IC Agile / SAFe 6.0 Agile Certification, Professional Scum Master Certification.

CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator) / CKAD / CKAS Certification/ RedHat OpenShift / VMware Tanzu certification

• Soft Skills:

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment