Sony Pictures Networks - Architect Search

Sony Pictures Networks India is seeking an experienced Architect Search. The incumbent will be responsible to lead the architecture to deliver highly scalable search and recommendation platform

Open for applicants from Delhi/Bangalore/Mumbai

Key Responsibilities: -

- Serves as technical design authority and recommends build decisions for OTT Search/Recommendation system

- Discuss with Internal/External business owners and technical users on their requirement, validate the feasibility and prepare solution and architecture to deliver various business use-cases

- Cross-Function discussion and propose solutions

- Drives Middleware architecture and the design of OTT Search and Recommendation API Solutions at scale and security

- Analyse and Build solution for integration of third-party APIs like CMS, Data Management, Elasticsearch, Video, AI/ML with logging for monitoring

- Security, Load testing and Performance benchmark of Search/Recommendation APIs

- Work extensively on high-scale, low-latency systems

- Documents architecture views and architecture artefacts required by the delivery process

- Ensures adherence with central enterprise architecture frameworks and standards

- Proactive communication and highlight risk in case of delivery solution and timelines

- Participation/Contribution in Agile Process and Delivery

- Owning and Accountability of solutions proposed and deliver

Qualifications and Key Success Factors: -

- Minimum 12+ years of hands on development experience in PHP/Python/ NodeJS, any database like MySQL, MSSSQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB/NoSQL

- Experience on highly scalable Search/Recommendation solution and architecture design

- Experience with integration, data handling technologies and other open source frameworks such as Spring, Kafka, Elasticsearch, SOLR etc

- Experience in SOLR and Elasticsearch Development, Implementation and Maintenance.

- Good knowledge of Data Mining and Data Analysis.

- Experience in NLP, Data Science and Text analysis is a plus.

- Good knowledge in Linux based operating systems

- Good knowledge of Cosine and Jaccord Algorithms

- Worked on Matrix Algorithm

- Experience in building event driven cloud native micro services architectures

- Experience in building ELK stack

- Hands on experience in Mongo, Redis, Cassandra, Neo4j is a plus

- Experience with massive-scale performance and scalability engineering

- Exposure to Hadoop and related technologies, Analytics, Big Data is a plus

- Strong Problem Solving and Analytical skill

- Knowledge in version controlling (GIT/SVN), technical governance, best coding practices, code quality and standards, application development life cycle, automation, deployment practices