Urgent Search: Technology Architect

Who We Are At Kyndryl we design build manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day So why work at Kyndryl We are always moving forward - always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable inclusive world for our employees our customers and our communities The Role Are you an experienced Software Architect looking for an exciting opportunity to shape the future of software development Look no further than Kyndryl where you ll have the chance to make a meaningful impact as you lead the design and development of cutting-edge software applications As a Software Engineering Architect at Kyndryl you will be responsible for leading the charge in creating technical blueprints defining product solution architecture and developing the technical specifications for our projects You ll be a key player in integrating the features of our software applications into a cohesive and functioning system Your analytical and creative mindset will be put to the test as you anticipate trends stay up-to-date on leading technology and participate in Kyndryl s architectural boards Your expertise will guide functional objectives and technologies and you ll be a driving force in evaluating identifying and developing software solutions In addition to your technical prowess you ll also be a strong leader and communicator able to train and oversee the activities of our development team You ll foster a collaborative environment and work closely with Marketing Managers Product Managers Programmers and Engineers to ensure our software solutions are meeting the needs of our business and our customers This is a rare opportunity to work with some of the most talented minds in the industry and be part of an innovative company that is leading the way in software development If you re ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact in the world of software engineering we want to hear from you Your Future at Kyndryl Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career We have opportunities that you won t find anywhere else including hands-on experience learning opportunities and the chance to certify in all major platforms One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with customers in a variety of industries from banking to retail Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector you can find your opportunity here Who You Are You re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it However equally as important - you have a growth mindset keen to drive your own personal and professional development You are customer-focused - someone who prioritizes customer success in their work And finally you re open and borderless - naturally inclusive in how you work with others Required Technical and Professional Expertise Total Experience Minimum 12 years post basic qualification in IT field Experience in relevant architecture field Minimum 5 years preferably in Banking Financial Sector Specific Skills Required Skills in identifying enterprise requirements and derive system specifications breaking down them into manageable parts Skills on more than one development technology stack required preferably C Java NET PHP or other open-source technologies Expertise in Java technologies or NET technologies and middleware technologies Knowledge of cross platform Mobile application development - IBM MEA Kony etc Skills on various operating systems like AIX LINUX and Windows Hands on experience in development of applications including web services web APIs message queue service oriented and micro services architecture Skills on Private Cloud setup VMware and public cloud such as Azure AWS etc Should have understanding of Infrastructure and involved in hosting of enterprise applications Must have capability of Architecting scalable SaaS based platforms In-depth knowledge of enterprise systems modules and software integration Expertise in migration of legacy applications from on premise to cloud hybrid environments Should have experience in any NOSQL database and RDBMS preferably on Oracle database and or PostgresSQL Knowledge of new and upcoming front-end technologies Successful introduction of new technology made design decisions for a product and lived with the consequences of the decisions Strong proponent of engineering best practices for Unit Testing Coverage Code Quality Continuous Integration Continuous Deployment Ability to handle conflict and build consensus around different approaches among stakeholders Ability to measure performance of the newly upgraded installed systems Superior oral and written communication skills Must be able to communicate complex ideas clearly to a variety of audiences Preferably the candidate should have working hands-on experience with Enterprise Architecture EA tools like Mega Hopex Avolution ABACUS Planview Orbus iServer etc Job Profile Set up technical standards and governance structure for the enterprise To provide technology architecture expertise and guidance across multiple business divisions technology domains Assist business strategy and accordingly drive technology strategy from an architecture perspective Setting up technical standards formulation of Enterprise Architecture EA Governance Framework Driving technology strategy from an architecture perspective across a portfolio of applications in the Bank for resource optimization and Risk mitigation Translating business requirements into specific system application or process designs including working with business personnel and executives to identify functional requirements Define maintain Target Architectures in Roadmaps Lead and or assist efforts to scope and architect major change programs leading strategic options analysis proposing end-to-end solutions highlighting trade-offs Review ongoing designs of major programs to identify strategic opportunities and resolve design issues during delivery Identify key technology enablers to optimize IT investment Develop highly complex solutions that exemplifies quality optimization regarding reliability availability scalability manageability flexibility usability reusability and high performance Deliver Architecture solutions in a Banking environment at the highest-level technical expertise Lead other IT Architects to provide effective consulting on complex projects including RFP technical evaluations for various business domain Lead multifunctional teams in successful application of methodologies and architecture modelling tools As an architect the person would be responsible for suggestion and implementation of new technologies Collaborate with key stakeholders in IT infra domain IT-vendors and other architects to achieve enterprise business goals Keep up with the latest technologies and best practices in the field Develop technical strategies designs and architectures for IT systems Ensure that implemented systems align with the designed architecture Lead IT teams to ensure technology developed is aligned with the functional and non-functional requirements of the business Educational Qualification BE BTech in Computer Science Computer Science Engineering Information Technology Software Engineering Electronics Communications Engineering or equivalent degree in relevant discipline or MCA or MTech MSc in Computer Science Computer Science Engineering Information Technology Electronic Communications Engineering from recognized University Institute Desirable MBA as an additional qualification is preferred Being You Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from it s how we think and who we are We welcome people of all cultures backgrounds and experiences But we re not doing it single-handily Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you - and everyone next to you - the ability to bring your whole self to work individually and collectively and support the activation of our equitable culture That s the Kyndryl Way What You Can Expect With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients every day is an opportunity to innovate build new capabilities new relationships new processes and new value Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter - wherever you are in your life journey Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications including Microsoft Google Amazon Skillsoft and many more Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform you can donate start fundraisers volunteer and search over 2 million non-profit organizations At Kyndryl we invest heavily in you we want you to succeed so that together we will all succeed Get Referred If you know someone that works at Kyndryl when asked How Did You Hear About Us during the application process select Employee Referral and enter your contact s Kyndryl email address