Sony Pictures Networks - Solution Architect - Backend Middleware/Subscription

Sony Pictures Networks India is seeking an experienced Solution Architect - Backend Subscription. The incumbent will be responsible to lead architecture and ship high performance, reliable app which helps us deliver awesome experience to our end users.

Open for applicants from Delhi/Bangalore/Mumbai

Key Responsibilities: -

- Serves as technical design authority and recommends build decisions for OTT Middleware system

- Discuss with Internal/External business owners and technical users on their requirement, validate 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 Web/Mobile/TV API Solutions at scale and security

- Handle solution, architecture and dependency of OTT syndication APIs

- Analyze and Build solution for integration of third-party APIs like CMS, Payments, Search, Recommendation, Video, EPG, analytics, data management etc into Middleware with logging for monitoring

- Security, Load testing and Performance benchmark of Middleware 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 8+ years of hands on experience on any backend technology like NodeJS, Java, Python, PHP, MySQL, MSSSQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB/NoSQL

- Experience on highly scalable backend/Middleware solution and architecture design

- Experience in Redis, Elasticcache, Memcache, APC etc.

- Worked with Elasticsearch and SOLR

- Knowledge in RabidMQ/SQS/Kafka, SNS and Webhooks

- Worked on Asynchronous API Workflow

- Knowledge in WebSocket/Socket driven workflow

- Good Experience in any Load Testing tool

- Good knowledge in Linux based operating systems

- Expertise in REST API architecture, integration & security

- Specially in scalable, secure and highly available API services design

- Experience in API Monitoring and Logging

- Strong knowledge in API Performance optimization practices

- Strong Problem Solving and Analytical skill

- Strong understanding of cloud services and architecture (AWS/GCP/AZURE etc)

- Strong knowledge in Cache driven architecture, Monolithic/Microservice architecture design pattern

- Strong knowledge in CMS, third-party, B2C/B2B integration and delivery workflow

- Knowledge in object-oriented design pattern, workflow and sequence diagram

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