Application Architect Manager - Java/AngularJS (11-20 yrs)

Job description :

PRINCIPLE PURPOSE OF JOB :

We are seeking a results-driven application architect manager to lead our application development team. You will be consulting with senior business managers on application requirements, incorporating desired functionalities into application development plans, and supervising application development stages.

To ensure success as an application architect manager, you should exhibit extensive application development knowledge and experience in evaluating business needs. A top-notch application architect manager will be someone whose expertise in application architecture translates into optimized business operations.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

- Collaborating with directors/senior managers to determine business-specific application needs.

- Designing and developing the overall application and system architecture of the platform to suit the current and future needs.

- Spearheading proof of concepts and spikes to prove the critical objectives of the application.

- Influencing the design and development of new software products or major enhancements to existing software for clients and business partners

- Performing application integration, maintenance, upgrades, and migration.

- Documenting application development processes, procedures, and standards.

- Integrating trends in application architecture in application development projects.

- Applying the state-of-the-art DevOps and Agile methodologies to improve the software delivery.

- Running diagnostic tests and performing debugging procedures. Developing automation test scripts and perform performance tuning of software components.

- Mentoring junior application developers and providing end-users with technical support.

- Focusing on ever-improving team dynamics and performance.

- Managing the team interpersonal conflicts, challenges, and opportunities for growth; and escalating people problems to upper management where necessary, but only after internal team processes have failed to resolve the issue.

KEY CONSTITUENTS :

- Product Owner

- Business Analyst

- Delivery Team

- Technical working group

ATTRIBUTES AND BEHAVIOR :

- Develops and maintains positive working relationships with others

- Shares ideas and information

- Assists colleagues unprompted

- Takes pride in the achievement of team objectives

- Has credibility with peers and senior managers

- Self-motivated driven to achieve results

- Works with a sense of urgency

- High customer service ethic is passionate about meeting customer expectations and improving service levels

- Keeps pace with change - acquires knowledge/skills as the business evolves

- Handles confidential information with sensitivity

- Customer-driven

- Collaborative

- Open

- Accountable

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS :

- Masters or bachelor's in engineering in IT/ Electronics / Communication / Computer Science / Information Systems.

- 10+ years of work experience designing and developing high-end software products

- High proficiency in Microservices, Java, Spring Boot, Angular, Scala, JSON, XML.

- He exhibits solid understanding of multi-threaded applications involving concurrency, parallelism and locking strategies.

- Experience working with large data sets and pipelines using tools and libraries of Hadoop ecosystem such as Spark, HDFS, YARN, Hive and Oozie

- Experience working on cloud infrastructure esp. Azure and GCP.

- Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools like Git, Maven, SBT, Jenkins, and Artifactory/Nexus

- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills.

- Great collaboration and communication skills.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES :

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Strong organizational skills and adaptive capacity for rapidly changing priorities and workloads

- Ability to work well independently and maintain focus in a highly dynamic work environment.

- Comfort in working with team members that are remote and located in the US, India or other geographies

- Ability to work within a matrix organization

- Familiarity with DevOps practices and guiding and facilitating discussions to enable release on demand