SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY

- Identify the appropriate software architecture based on business requirements.

- Drive technical direction and coordinate with development teams

- Maintain and evolve software architecture documents as needed based on evolving market needs and technologies.

- Formulate and lead the architectural review process for global projects.

- Resolve architectural disputes among architects and/or development groups.

- Collaborate with team members from multiple geographies.

- Document software architecture, design/architecture patterns, and software best practices.

- Evangelize and promote the architecture, and support adoption among other groups within Global Software Development

- Interface with IT and Security architects to ensure the project meets all corporate guidelines for deployment.

- When required, supervises and works with development leads to define assignments, schedules, quality expectations, and other product criteria.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

- Experience working on highly scalable applications

- Experience deploying distributed software services both hosted and on premise scenarios; Windows Azure experience desirable

- Experience writing distributed software

- Experience with latest web stack (microservices architecture, NoSQL databases, Enterprise Service Bus/AMQP)

- Virtualization

- Understanding of security protocols and encryption technologies

- Secure web APIS, Web API stack, Security, Shared Hosting/Multi-tenancy

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

- Strong spirit of innovation, self-starter, independent and with ability to come up with solutions to complex problems

- Experience with native coding, managed code, security, identity, access control

- Good design skills, passion for technology and attention to details

- Strong problem-solving skills, mastery of data structures and algorithms, and the ability to think outside the box

- Strong understanding of issues related to large-scale distributed computing and the ability to take a broad view of the system as a whole

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