Solution Architect

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The purpose of the Senior Solution Architect is to orchestrate complex solution architectures with a broad architectural significance for key outcomes or epics by defining the architectures and designs that deliver our key outcomes aligning with our technology strategy.

They play a substantive role in enabling teams to deliver at pace by shaping the solution architecture forward look for a lab or platform, and partner with Product Owners engineering teams and Enterprise architects.

Exp: 15+ years

We would be looking for the following...

· 15+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5+ years as a Solution Architect.

· Strong hands-on expertise in Java 11+/Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Cloud.

· Deep understanding of GCP services (Compute, Networking, Storage, IAM, Security).

· Experience designing and implementing Microservices, Event-driven architecture, and API Management.

· Strong knowledge of IAM concepts, Forgerock, authentication/authorization mechanisms, and security best practices.

· Experience with Kubernetes (GKE), Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.

· Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

· Experience with GraphQL, gRPC, and Service Mesh (Istio/Linkerd).

· Familiarity with AI/ML integrations, observability tools (Dynatrace, Grafana, ELK).

· Cross-Platform Delivery: Proven capability to lead complex, multi-platform technology initiatives across business units.

· Talent Development: Experience in hiring, mentoring, and developing engineering talent