BigData Architect

Key Skills

API, Automation, Big Data Technology, Design, Leadership

Job Description

Role Purpose

The purpose of the role is to create exceptional and detailedarchitectural application design and provide thought leadership andenable delivery teams to provide exceptional client engagement andsatisfaction.

Do

• Develop architectural application for the new deals/ majorchange requests in existing deals
• Develop a direction to manage the portfolio of to-be-solutionsincluding systems, shared infrastructure services, applications in orderto better match business outcome objectives
• Analyse technology environment, enterprise specifics, clientrequirements to set a collaboration design framework/ architecture
• Creates an enterprise-wide architecture that ensures systems arescalable, reliable, and manageable.
• Manages application assets and directs the development effortswithin an enterprise to improve solution delivery and agility
• Guides how to construct and assemble application components andservices to support solution architecture and application development
• Maintains the frameworks and artefacts used in theimplementation of an application, with reference to the systematicarchitecture of the overall application portfolio
• Responsible for application architecture paradigms such asservice-oriented architecture (SOA) and, more specifically,microservices, ensuring business achieve agility and scalability for afaster time to market
• Provide solution of RFP’s received from clients and ensureoverall design assurance

Depending on the client’s need with particular standards andtechnology stacks create complete RFPs

• Provide technical leadership to the design, development andimplementation of custom solutions through thoughtful use of moderntechnology
• Define and understand current state solutions and identifyimprovements, options & tradeoffs to define target state solutions
• Clearly articulate and sell architectural targets, recommendationsand reusable patterns and accordingly propose investment roadmaps
• Evaluate and recommend solutions to integrate with overalltechnology ecosystem
• Tracks industry and application trends and relates these to planningcurrent and future IT needs
• Provides technical and strategic inputs during the projectplanning phase in the form of technical architectural designs andrecommendations
• Account mining to find opportunities in the existing clients
• Collaborates with all relevant parties in order to review theobjectives and constraints of solutions and determine conformance withthe Enterprise Architecture.
• Identifies implementation risks and potential impacts.
• Create new revenue streams within applications as APIs that canbe leveraged by clients
• Bring knowledge of automation in application by embracing Agileand dev-ops principles to reduce manual part

Understanding application requirements and design astandardize application

• Understanding non-functional requirements
• Producing artefacts such as deployment architecture, interfacecatalogue
• Creating Intellectual Property in forms of services, patterns,models and organizational approaches
• Designing patterns, best practices and reusable applicationsthat can be used for future references
• Ensure system capabilities are consumed by system components andset criteria for evaluating technical and business value in terms ofTolerate, Invest, Migrate and Eliminate
• Provide platform to create standardize tools, uniform design andtechniques are maintained to reduce costs of maintenance
• Coordinating input on risks, costs and opportunities forconcepts
• Developing customised applications for the customers alignedwith their needs
• Perform design and code reviews thoroughly on regular basis,keeping in mind the security measures
• Understanding design and production procedures and standards tocreate prototypes and finished products
• Work closely with systems analysts, software developers, datamanagers and other team members to ensure successful production ofapplication software
• Offer viable solutions for various systems and architectures todifferent types of businesses
• Seamless integration of new and existing systems to eliminatepotential problems and maintain data structure and bring value in termsof development
• Transforming all applications into digital form and implementand evolve around mesh app and service architecture that support newtechnologies like IOT, blockchain, machine learning, automation, BOTSetc
• Cloud Transformation: (Migration)

Identify internal and external dependency, vendor and internal ITmanagement

• Support build and testing team
• Cloud Transformation: (Modernization)
• Understanding and Defining target architecture in Integration space
• Assessing project pipeline / demand and align to target architecture