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Smiths Group3 weeks ago

Staff Software Architect

On-site · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Type
Contract
Level
Senior Level
Education
Masters Degree
Company size
Large

Job Summary

Duties include design and modeling of the application and system architecture to meet internal and external customer needs; elaboration of the vision and architecture roadmap as part of the global software solution; support to product/project managers during product/technology roadmaps and evaluation of load; harmonization and industrialization of components to ensure interfacing with other systems; lead architecture- and platform-oriented development projects; set up and standardize development tools and platforms; evangelization and coaching of development teams on best practices; technology watch to identify IT innovations; capitalization of technical knowledge; strong backend development focus (Java/Spring Boot) with extensive Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, REST API, and frontend proficiency; experience with HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React, D3, jQuery), desktop/graphics (Java SE/EE, Swing, JSF/Primefaces, Motif, OpenGL); experience in Linux/Windows environments; Agile, CI/CD, DevOps practices; contributions to open source; emphasis on information security and governance; leadership and cross-functional collaboration; continuous learning and open source engagement.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 15+ years of professional experience in distributed systems, microservices, cloud-native platforms, modernization, and architecture governance
  • Advanced proficiency in object-oriented design, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and systems architecture
  • Expert-level proficiency in backend development using Java, Spring Framework, with demonstrated expertise in Spring Boot microservices
  • Extensive hands-on expertise with Kubernetes for container orchestration and scalable deployments in production environments
  • Deep technical knowledge of SQL databases, with substantial experience in PostgreSQL
  • Demonstrated experience with object storage technologies such as S3
  • Proven expertise in designing and integrating REST APIs into enterprise systems
  • Proficiency in frontend frameworks including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Angular, React, D3, and jQuery
  • Substantial experience with desktop and graphics frameworks including Java SE/EE, Swing, JSF/Primefaces, Motif, and OpenGL
  • Proficient working in both Linux and Windows environments
  • Demonstrated expertise in Agile methodologies, pair programming, coding standards, Git/Bitbucket, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
  • Documented contributions to open source projects and toolchains
  • Advanced knowledge of information security risks and secure coding practices
  • Substantive exposure to project management techniques and governance frameworks
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate complex architectural concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively across cross-functional and multi-cultural teams in matrix organizational structures
  • Demonstrated track record of driving measurable results, identifying critical improvement opportunities, and influencing organizational change
  • Established capability to rapidly assimilate complex systems and emerging technologies
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to translate technical insights into strategic, actionable recommendations
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and engagement with emerging technology trends and open source initiatives
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