- Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible
for the architecture and design of several critical financial services
projects working with the technical teams, client technical and client
business stakeholders, and project management. Accountable for the
technical delivery of the solution together with teach leads. Solutions
will have a focus on enterprise integration, cloud migration, legacy
modernization, large number of data sources, microservices, APIs,
security, and scalability concerns. The candidate must be able to work
as a hands-on architect and a systems integrator pulling a solution
together for clients working with a multitude of partners, vendors,
consultants, contractors, etc. Responsibilities: Architect
cloud solutions in financial services to create products/platforms and
client projects in Google (GCP), Amazon (AWS) and Microsoft (Azure). Deliver
the architecture of transformational projects and developing repeatable
patterns and leading practices, designing large-scale data processing
systems, and optimizing data pipelines. Apply a broad
experience of system architectures, application technologies, data
architectures, and infrastructures to support specific IT initiatives. Develops
application architecture vision, strategy, and design direction and
provides technology proposals for delivering business capabilities Analyzes
solutions and technologies and makes recommendations based on knowledge
of the customer/organization current and future business needs. Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, vendor, partners to keep on track for core technologies initiatives. Architectsolutions
based on performance, latency and nonfunctional requirements and
information security best practices, scalability, high availability,
disaster recovery and operational reliability. Apply the
enterprise architecture and technology governance to our solutions,
bring in emerging and innovative technologies to be applied to
architecture of our new solutions. Document architecture of the solution in words or confluence and write all technical aspects of design and architecture Lead the architecture practice at blanc Labs and drive the digital transformation architecture and digital capabilities Design the financial services products based on product strategies to achieve an optimal cost-effective technology solution. Architectsolutions
that hold a large datasets and deal with relational or nonrelational
databases, data warehouses and data lakes.
Work Experience Requirements 4+ years solid experience in cloud infrastructure and application architecture in AWS with and good knowledge of Azure and GCP 12+ years of experience as an application architect 5 + years of experience in FinTech, Financial Services or Banking is required 5+ years of hands-on system integration experience in large enterprises Hands
on experience developing Multi-tenant SaaS platforms, REST APIs, Open
API specifications, API Gateway for governance and security (oAuth,
Tokenization, Encryption) of microservices. Development experience with one or more of Java, .Net, Spring, JavaScript, Node.js, Angular or similar programming languages using containers (DevOps pipeline, Docker /Kubernetes) Strong
knowledge of Data architecture including; Data Governance, Data
Modeling (Data Vault, Dimensional, Normal Form) and database design
(RDBMS, NoSQL, Hadoop), Data Classification, Data Integration,
Enterprise Data and Metadata Management, Data Warehousing, Business
Intelligence, Data Analysis and Data Security Ability to drive workshops with customer IT and business groups. Leverages
the latest technologies when building out APIs such as NoSQL databases,
serverless (e.g. AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, GCP) and established
software and design patterns. API management solutions (such as Mule or
Axway) Strong understanding of various enterprise architecture methodologies (e.g., Zachman, TOGAF) Excellent communication and presentation skills Expert in PowerPoints slides, technical documentation and drawing architecture diagrams.
Technologies:
Angular, React or Node.js JavaScript, HTML/CSS Python and Python frameworks Java or C# Microservices architecture SQL/NoSQL architectures, Hadoop clusters, Data Lakes AI/ML experience Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP) WebSocket/REST APIs/ API Management Terraform/Infrastructure-as-Code best-practices AWS EKS, Cloud Formation, ECS SAML, OAuth, OpenID Dockers/Kubernetes JIRA, Confluence CI/CD pipeline (Jenkins)