Lead Engineer

Responsibilities

Promotes the target state architecture across the engineering community and all other stakeholder groups within and outside of the domain Contributes or performs deep-dive reviews of technical solutions designs produced by individual teams and advises and do handholding on their improvement and ensures compliance with strategy, architecture standards and re-use of existing assets Guides development teams towards adoption of modern design patterns and champions use of technologies to achieve highly scalable and well supported systems Designs technical solutions for complex business problems Create Engineering practices guidelines, modernization plans, identification of legacy technology and path to their decommissioning and create insights for management using the data and industry available tools Identify the appropriate tools and support on engineering automation work e.g Test Automation, CICD etc. Find appropriate usecases for GCP movement and support teams to their GCP journey. Create insights for top management on the engineering maturity of the CB tech origination and support teams to attain the desired maturity. Build /Mentor and grow high performing and innovative team.

Experience / Exposure

• 20+ years Relevant experience in IT(Development, Architecture and performing POCs on latest technologies) and Financial Services
• Broad know ledge of related Business Applications and underlying technologies involved in the marketplace
• Maturity and persuasiveness to engage in business dialogue and support stakeholders
• Knowledge of Quality Management tools and techniques
• Ability to work in virtual teams and in matrixed organization
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Fluent in Indian and English (written/verbal)

Key Responsibilities

People Management Education / Certification: Degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in Computer Science (or equivalent certification and/or relevant work experience)

Language required: English

Skills Youll Need

• Strong Engineering, Solution & Domain Architecture background, with proven track record of working in a very complex environment, high volume, low latency systems
• Experience with designing solutions in public cloud platforms (Professional architect certification beneficial)
• Up to date on modern architecture design patterns e.g. micro-services, streaming architectures, horizontal scalability, API design patterns, REST services, SOA principles, database systems, UI frameworks, enterprise integration patterns, modern SDLC practices
• Experience on CICD tools like Maven, Jenkins, github actions, Kubernetes etc.
• Passionate technologist with ability to deep dive into the code level with expert knowledge of the java ecosystem and ability contribute code in POCs, MVPs or project reviews
• Strong interpersonal skills to manage relationships with a variety of partners and stakeholders. Ability to facilitate group sessions. Excellent communications skills, ability to respectfully challenge stakeholders think about differing options.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with competing and alternating priorities with a constant focus on delivery.
• Excellent Analytical skills with an ability to interpret bank wide specifications into specific and effective domain requirements
• Proven history of implementing technology roadmaps and providing subject matter expertise in specific data areas.
• Strong interpersonal skills to manage relationships with a variety of partners and stakeholders.
• Ability to respectfully challenge stakeholders think about differing options.
• Good understanding of the Transaction Banking business. Prior experience working within Banking essential.
• Agile delivery knowledge and Goole Cloud Platform experience is an added advantage.
• A strong academic track record including the achievement of a good honour degree or equivalent.
• Strong MS-Office skills and experience with modern SDLC tools - JIRA, Sharepoint, ALM, Confluence - is a plus
• Technical Skills in the understanding of Microservices, Microfront ends, using technologies like Java Springboot, Reactjs, javascript, Nodejs.
• Handson in either of the listed technologies.