Senior Cloud Architectural Developer

Job Title: Senior Cloud Architectural Developer

We are seeking a seasoned Technical Designer with expertise in cloud-native application design, architecture, and development to join our team. As a key member of our engineering group, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, available, secure, and elastic systems that align with industry best practices and cutting-edge technologies.

About the Role:

• You will work closely with product owners and business analysts to understand key features and functionalities of existing applications and align newer architectures according to business needs.
• Design and develop highly scalable, available, secure, and elastic systems that implement industry best practices and cutting-edge technologies.
• Partner closely with the product owners/business analyst to understand key features and functionalities of existing application and align newer architecture according to business needs.
• Design and implement APIs, ensuring they are reusable, scalable, secure, and optimized for performance.
• Build resilient and cloud-ready solutions based on Micro Services, Multi-tenancy architecture. And own responsibility for the quality of software solutions.
• Mentor developers, testers to deliver high-quality software.
• Research, analyze and recommend solutions which meet business and technology needs.
• Perform unit testing, integration testing, and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Validate and challenge requirements based on your experience in both the relevant functional domain and in design processes.
• Share with and confidently promote your designs to team members, approvers, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain relevant domain and technology knowledge.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills to deal with internal stakeholders, partners, customers, and senior management.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of and compliance with internal processes and procedures. Effectively apply methodologies, policies, and procedures.

About You:

• Bachelors/Master's in engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 6+ years of experience in cloud-native application design, architecture, development, and implementation; 3+ years working with cloud-based frameworks.
• Experience in Microservices, application-level design for SaaS applications and cloud-based applications. DevOps, open source tech stack, security, scalability, performance tuning.
• Very proficient in Java/JEE, Helidon + MicroProfile features, RESTful APIs, API Gateway, Microservices communications, RDBMS (Oracle DB)/NoSQL DB and DevOps methodologies and tools.
• Good understanding and experience of cloud native application design principles (like micro-services, stateless application meant for cloud, containers, 12 factor app principles etc.)
• Must have worked on at least two Microservices-based development projects from scratch.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Prometheus, Helm, or similar tools
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GIT, Gradle/Maven, Artifactory).
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and networking protocols
• Ability to work in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience with production systems and dealing with production issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information in a clear, concise manner to all audiences.
• Outstanding development skills. History of delivering extraordinary solutions to product delivery and/or clients.
• Very strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent collaboration skills. Works effectively as part of multiple, varied project teams and demonstrates genuine commitment to team success.
• Ability to work in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Takes initiative and ownership. Proactive, results-oriented, with a can-do spirit in meeting critical deadlines.
• Must be comfortable in fast-paced and sometimes ambiguous work situations.
• Prior Financial system implementation or product development experience.