Platform Development Architect - L1

Do

• Define product requirements and design needs by displaying complete understanding of product vision and business requirements
  • Develop architectural designs for the new and existing products
    • Part Implementation of derived solution
    • Debug and Solve critical problems during implementation
    • Evangelize Architecture to the Project and Customer teams to achieve the final solution.
    • Constant analysis and monitoring of the product solution
    • Continuously improve and simplify the design, optimize cost and performance
    • Understand market- driven business needs and objectives; technology trends and requirements to define architecture requirements and strategy
    • Create a product-wide architectural design that ensures systems are scalable, reliable, and compatible with different deployment options
    • Develop theme-based Proof of Concepts (POCs) in order to demonstrate the feasibility of the product idea and realise it as a viable one
    • Analyse, propose and implement the core technology strategy for product development
    • Conduct impact analyses of changes and new requirements on the product development effort
• Provide solutioning of RFPs received from clients and ensure overall product design assurance as per business needs
  • Collaborate with sales, development, consulting teams to reconcile solutions to architecture
  • Analyse technology environment, enterprise specifics, client requirements to set a product solution design framework/ architecture
  • Provide technical leadership to the design, development and implementation of custom solutions through thoughtful use of modern technology
  • Define and understand current state product features and identify improvements, options & tradeoffs to define target state solutions
  • Clearly articulate, document and sell architectural targets, recommendations and reusable patterns and accordingly propose investment roadmaps
  • Validate the solution/ prototype from technology, cost structure and customer differentiation point of view
  • Identify problem areas and perform root cause analysis of architectural design and solutions and provide relevant solutions to the problem
  • Tracks industry and application trends and relates these to planning current and future IT needs
• Provides technical and strategic input during the product deployment and deployment
  • Support Delivery team during the product deployment process and resolve complex issues
  • Collaborate with delivery team to develop a product validation and performance testing plan as per the business requirements and specifications.
  • Identifies implementation risks and potential impacts.
• Maintain product roadmap and provide timely inputs for product upgrades as per the market needs

• Competency Building and Branding
  • Ensure completion of necessary trainings and certifications
  • Develop Proof of Concepts (POCs), case studies, demos etc. for new growth areas based on market and customer research
  • Develop and present a point of view of Wipro on product design and architect by writing white papers, blogs etc.
  • Attain market referencability and recognition through highest analyst rankings, client testimonials and partner credits
  • Be the voice of Wipros Thought Leadership by speaking in forums (internal and external)
  • Mentor developers, designers and Junior architects for their further career development and enhancement
  • Contribute to the architecture practice by conducting selection interviews etc