Job Description

9 - 12 Years
1 Opening
Chennai, Kochi, Trivandrum

Role description

Role Proficiency:



Provides Technology Consulting on technology drivers and trends. Responsible for the Product Architecture of assigned Product(s) in the business division under the guidance of Product Architect I & II.



Outcomes:



Contribute to the product team from technical/ architectural perspective delivering desired services and service levels

Enable the research and evaluation of new technology and new architecture/software designs

Keep abreast with the latest trends and knowledge within the technology space delivering an exceptional user experience

Participate in technological innovation enabling technology refreshes and selection of alternative technologies; thereby leveraging changing usage and trends in the industry

Drive the adoption of Architectural standards across the organization

Ensure identification analysis and resolution of systemic technical issues

Lead creation and delivery of proof-of-concept and near production-ready code prototypes; demonstrating new technologies or design patterns to other technology teams

Leverage technical experience to mentor and coach team members

Enable team collaboration working with cross-functional teams - demonstrated by working effectively with global /distributed teams building global applications

Enable efficient employment and recruitment activities provide coaching and guidance to a team of Product Architecture professionals and promote staff training and development

Set OKRs and success steps for self/ team; providing feedback of goals to team members


Measures of Outcomes:



Number of architecture debts and technical debts addressed for assigned Product/Initiative

High code quality with near 100% code coverage for assigned Product/Initiative

Zero showstopper issues in production environment for assigned Product/Initiatives

Zero Severe/High/Medium vulnerabilities in the products for assigned Product/Initiatives

Zero downtime of applications or performance issues for assigned Product/Initiatives

Number of technical certification/ product certifications

Number of mentoring/technical sessions delivered

Number of ideas contributed to New Idea incubation and supported

Number of contributions towards Architecture Systems and Reusable Assets

Personal achievement of quarterly/yearly objectives (OKR Assignments HIG Stretch goals)


Outputs Expected:



Research and Development:



Understand technology trends
software tools and systems


Identify areas to explore; creating prototypes and work on proof-of-concepts

Develop reusable components and libs to enable rapid development

Experiment with early ideas and technology
providing results of research performed




Manage business to go to and succeed in market acquisitions:



Protect assets and mitigate risks employing IP knowledge

Instrumental in building disruptive products using technology



Manage great people:



Prioritize
delegate

influence

persuade

and resolve


Positive working relationships with product directors
client CTOs

engineering / product managers

product designers and product operations/support team


Mentor fellow engineering team members to learn and adapt to new technologies by practicing continuous learning.



Use great technology:



Deep understanding of the utilization of technology platforms to build an echo-system for product development

Use scrum / agile proficiency (backed up by CSPO / CSM certifications) for project delivery

Apply lean principles wherever applicable/possible

Leverage CI/CD to manage build and release pipelines



Technology Consulting:



Assess existing landscape across relevant dimensions like Business Architecture/Application Architecture/Data Architecture/Technology Architecture; identifying gaps between current state and potential target state.



Innovation and Thought Leadership:



Evangelize the adoption of newer architecture paradigms and products within vertical and internal as well as external to the organization

Promote reuse of in-house tools and accelerators across various accounts


Skill Examples:



Thought leadership and architectural advocacy in building software applications

Ability to partner with product managers product designers and engineering to balance technical business and customer requirements while applying a user-centric design approach

Strong creative and problem-solving skills learning capabilities and decision-making ability

Capability to understand functional and non-functional requirements from specifications provided to build applications

Good technical knowledge in building highly scalable/available enterprise applications which cut across multiple solution designs and architecture.

An intense interest in innovation and new solutions within the identity industry with the ability to comprehend their likely impact

Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguous business problems quickly learn new business domains and synthesize the situation applying Systems Thinking

Detail oriented self-directed self-motivated with a strong capacity for working successfully and flexibly with people at all levels in an organization

Good communications skills with the ability to communicate architecture and software design proposals to a variety of internal and external groups of stakeholders

Curiosity to learn more about new business domains and Technology Innovation

Strong visual communication and aesthetic sensibility

An empathetic listener who can give and receive honest thoughtful feedback

Ability to clearly articulate architecture and software design decisions through immersive techniques and mediums

Excellent communication presentation and organizational skills with attention to detail


Knowledge Examples:



Knowledge Examples



Experience working with multiple programming languages database engines web/mobile technologies software and tools

Extensive experience in applying architecture/software design principles patterns methods and tools

Excellent knowledge of software development/testing methodologies along with change and configuration management practices in Linux based environments

Strong working knowledge of delivering projects from end-to-end: problem statement and conceptualization proof-of-concept and participation in final deployment

Good working knowledge of building product on Cloud environment (AWS Azure GCP) exposure to application development using containerized environment (Docker Kubernetes Mesos)

Good knowledge of Data Modelling and Data Management Strategies for different data domains (In-Memory RDBMS MPP and NoSQL) utilizing current and next generation technologies to meet evolving business needs

Managing and delivering architecture/software design needs for multiple large-scale initiatives/product development teams

Expertise in full spectrum of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM/SDLC) process techniques and methodologies

Experience in envisioning and designing for Products /platforms at user-focused technology companies

Expertise in defining guidelines standards and best practices


Additional Comments:



Healthproof is looking for a Java Architect to define and integrate the software architecture. In this role, you will be responsible for defining new architecture systems to support future and current Java applications. You will also be involved in software design and the integration of Java-based application. As an Architect, you are responsible for o Work along with Enterprise Architect, Product Management team, UX team and SMES o Designing the overall structure of Java applications, including defining components, interfaces, and interactions o Designs and oversee the development of Java-based software systems, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and align with organizational goals. o Define the architecture, select technologies, and establish best practices. o Choosing appropriate Java technologies, frameworks, libraries, and tools for the project o Establishing and enforcing coding standards, design patterns, and development guidelines o Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, testers, and other teams to ensure alignment and smooth development, and also ensure code quality and compliance. o Investigates and prototypes innovative approaches to improve software quality. Candidate should be having o 12+ years' experience in web application development o 4+ years' experience as architect in designing and delivering complex web application with high reliability and quality. o In-depth understanding of software design principles and patterns. o Experience with microservices architecture and cloud technologies o Excellent communication and presentation skills. o Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools. o Experienced in Agile Development o Strong proficiency in Java 21 or higher version o Understanding accessibility and security compliance o Good knowledge on usage of DBs like SQL Server/Oracle/MongoDB/MySQL/Postgres It is nice to have o Experience in End-to-End Product development o Experience in US healthcare business especially Medicare

Skills

Java Architecture,Microservices Architecture,Cloud Services,Healthcare

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