Technology Architect
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career. We have opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with customers in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.Who You AreYou’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.Required Technical and Professional ExpertiseTotal ExperienceMinimum 12 years post basic qualification in IT fieldExperience in relevant architecture fieldMinimum 5 years preferably in Banking / Financial SectorSpecific Skills RequiredSkills in identifying enterprise requirements and derive system specifications, breaking down them into manageable parts.Skills on more than one development technology stack required preferably C++, Java, .NET, PHP or other open-source technologies.Expertise in Java technologies or .NET technologies and middleware technologies.Knowledge of cross platform Mobile application development – IBM MEA / Kony etc.Skills on various operating systems like AIX, LINUX, and Windows.Hands on experience in development of applications including web services, web APIs, message queue, service oriented and micro services architecture.Skills on Private Cloud setup (VMware) and public cloud (such as Azure/AWS etc.)Should have understanding of Infrastructure and involved in hosting of enterprise applications.Must have capability of Architecting scalable SaaS based platforms.In-depth knowledge of enterprise systems, modules, and software integration.Expertise in migration of legacy applications from on premise to cloud/hybrid environments.Should have experience in any NOSQL database and RDBMS preferably on Oracle database and/or PostgresSQL.Knowledge of new and upcoming front-end technologiesSuccessful introduction of new technology, made design decisions for a product and lived with the consequences of the decisions.Strong proponent of engineering best practices for Unit Testing, Coverage, Code Quality, Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment.Ability to handle conflict and build consensus around different approaches among stakeholders.Ability to measure performance of the newly upgraded / installed systems.Superior oral and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate complex ideas clearly to a variety of audiences.Preferably the candidate should have working / hands-on experience with Enterprise Architecture (EA) tools like Mega Hopex, Avolution ABACUS, Planview, Orbus iServer, etc.Job ProfileSet up technical standards and governance structure for the enterprise.To provide technology architecture expertise and guidance across multiple business divisions & technology domains.Assist business strategy and accordingly drive technology strategy from an architecture perspective.Setting up technical standards, formulation of Enterprise Architecture (EA) Governance Framework.Driving technology strategy from an architecture perspective, across a portfolio of applications in the Bank, for resource optimization and Risk mitigation.Translating business requirements into specific system, application or process designs, including working with business personnel and executives to identify functional requirements.Define/ maintain Target Architectures in Roadmaps.Lead and/or assist efforts to scope and architect major change programs, leading strategic options analysis & proposing end-to-end solutions & highlighting trade-offs.Review ongoing designs of major programs to identify strategic opportunities and resolve design issues during delivery.Identify key technology enablers to optimize IT investment.Develop highly complex solutions that exemplifies quality optimization regarding reliability, availability, scalability, manageability, flexibility, usability/ reusability, and high performance.Deliver Architecture solutions in a Banking environment at the highest-level technical expertise.Lead other IT Architects to provide effective consulting on complex projects including RFP technical evaluations for various business domain.Lead multifunctional teams in successful application of methodologies and architecture modelling tools.As an architect the person would be responsible for suggestion and implementation of new technologies.Collaborate with key stakeholders in IT infra domain, IT-vendors, and other architects to achieve enterprise business goals.Keep up with the latest technologies and best practices in the field.Develop technical strategies, designs, and architectures for IT systems.Ensure that implemented systems align with the designed architecture.Lead IT teams to ensure technology developed is aligned with the functional and non-functional requirements of the business.Educational QualificationBE/ BTech in (Computer Science/ Computer Science & Engineering/ Information Technology/ Software Engineering/ Electronics & Communications Engineering or equivalent degree in relevant discipline) or MCA or MTech/ MSc in (Computer Science/ Computer Science & Engineering/ Information Technology/ Electronic & Communications Engineering) from recognized University/ Institute.Desirable:MBA as an additional qualification is preferredBeing YouDiversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.What You Can ExpectWith state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.Get Referred!If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.