Solution Architect

**Solution Architect**:

- Req ID: 55663
- Location: Bangalore, IN

**Sapiens** is on the lookout for a Solution Architect to become a key player in our Bangalore team. If you're a seasoned Architect pro and ready to take your career to new heights with an established, globally successful company, this role could be the perfect fit.

**Location**: Bangalore

**Working Model**: Our flexible work arrangement combines both remote and in-office work, optimizing flexibility and productivity.

**Role: Solution Architect**

**Overview**
- Analyze and design technical solutions that are compliant with requirements and performance targets.
- Support to other Professionals in understanding and interpreting scope and designs.
- Complete work to high standards of quality and performance.
- Deliver work items within agreed timescales.
- Contribute to a high performing and dynamic team delivering effective, reliable IT solutions.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Is responsible for and owns designing of system solutions including interfaces with other systems.
- Take the lead in presales activities and JAD sessions to understand the overall scope, and produce initial designs, reports and estimates to outline the approach and proposed solution.
- Build strong relationships with business partners to ensure technology alignment with business priorities.
- Clarify business requirements quickly and accurately and develop solutions to meet those requirements.
- Shares knowledge and experience with other Professionals in the company.
- Collaborate with Business Analysts and key Developers to ensure the design is compliant with requirements and performance targets.
- Assist developers and testers in interpreting scope and designs.
- Aid with and participate in problem analysis and resolution.
- Assessing the feasibility and impact of change requests.
- Contribute to design of standards and QA reviews.
- Collaborate with Solution Architects to Identify appropriate software, methods and technologies to deliver solutions.
- Ability to perform risk analysis and escalate issues to management where appropriate.
- Identifying requests outside of the agreed scope.

**Key Skills & Requirements**
- Leadership and influencing capabilities.
- Ability to work in a collaborative and energetic environment with other technology and business disciplines.
- Proficient knowledge of diverse technologies including Linux or Unix, Korn Shell Scripting or similar, Oracle SQL, COBOL, Web Services (SOAP/REST), XML, JavaScript.
- Experience in Cloud-based solutions and infrastructure would be advantageous.
- Experience working in the Life & Pensions insurance industry.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Competent in software and project estimating and estimation techniques.
- Experience in Agile Development is desirable.
- Experience in UML (Unified Modelling Language) is desirable.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in a group and alone with good attention to detail and time conscious.

**Educational and Experience Requirements**
- 5 or more years relevant experience
- Experienced or familiar with The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) principles is desirable
- It is likely that the individual will be a certified software engineer in at least one of the technologies listed. Alternatively, the individual’s experience should clearly demonstrate experience and a good technical standard

**Sapiens is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment that embraces individuals from diverse backgrounds.**

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