IT Architect Senior (Java, Azure)

Company Description
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Company Name: FIS Global

Job Description

Position Type :

Full time

Type Of Hire :

Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)

Education Desired :

Bachelor of Computer Science

Travel Percentage :

0%

JR0261153 - IT Architect Senior

As the world works and lives faster, FIS is leading the way.  Our fintech solutions touch nearly every market, company and person on the planet. Our teams are inclusive and diverse. Our colleagues work together and celebrate together. If you want to advance the world of fintech, we’d like to ask you: Are you FIS?

About the role:

• Business/Solution Architect – define, maintain and extend functional product architecture for FIS’ suite of Financial Services Applications.
• Application Architect – guide application development team through development process
• Ensure development is done right the first time and has an understanding of how products relate with other products and ensures interdependencies are in focus.
• Software Technology Architect – define and maintain architecture principles and standards for FIS application development based on FIS business requirements.
• Infrastructure Technology Architect – focus is primarily on disciplines of selection, operation and administration of “commercial-off-the-shelf” (COTS) systems and system software that make up underlying operating environment in support of business processes.

About the team: 

• We bring award-winning, multi-asset-class investment operations and data solutions which primarily serve the Buy Side Asset Managers with front-to-back best in class solutions.
• Our market leader solutions include –Investment Accounting Manager, Private Capital Suite, Virtus, Global Transfer Agency and Data Management solution.
• Premier Asset Managers leverage our comprehensive investment operations systems and cloud services to drive growth and efficiency in the dynamic market conditions.
• Solutions used by 80% of the world’s largest Asset Managers as well as 90% of largest Private Equity firms.
• About 950 Product Engineering & 2,000 BPO FIS employees across the globe working efficiently to ensure our solution can process $47T worth of assets accurately.

What you will be doing:

This position is for IT Architect for Global Transfer Agency Services team. You would be required to work with business stake holders, technical / product engineering teams, and senior management. You would be working in highly quality & client focused environment.

• Examining and defining current architecture systems. 
• Designing scalable, high-performance architecture. Identify design flaws and system bottlenecks.
• Assisting the development team to review their design, code and give solutions to technically complex problems.
• Clear understanding of Azure cloud architecture, virtualization, Security, Networking and governance.
• Good understanding of Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Bringing new apps into the cloud environment to completion.
• Troubleshooting complex, high priority production issues.
• Work on technical design specifications as per FIS guidelines.
• Guide and mentor junior team members.
• Produce clean, efficient code when required based on specifications.
• Integrate software components and third-party programs.
• Verify and deploy programs and systems.
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software.
• Recommend and execute performance and design improvements.
• Create technical documentation as required.

What you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience. Post-graduate education desired.
• 15+ years of experience in Java, J2EE applications.
• 5+ years of experience working as technical architect OR senior technical lead.
• Proven work experience as a Cloud Architect or similar role
• Strong hands-on experience in Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Angular / Type Script, Ansible, Jenkins.
• Regarded as an expert in Java full stack technologies.
• Good understanding of Cloud concepts, Microservices and DevOPS.
• Strong in OOPS concepts, DBMS Concepts, Design / Architecture abilities and troubleshooting skills.
• Good understanding of how to design scalable, high-performance systems.
• Good understanding of secure design guidelines.
• Experience in using Agile / Lean practices and methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to contribute to multiple projects.
• Proactive, result driven approach and be able to work with business side stakeholders.
• Positive outlook, strong work ethic, and responsive to internal and external clients and contacts.

Added bonus if you have:

• Fluent in English
• Excellent communicator – ability to discuss technical and commercial solutions to internal and external parties and adapt depending on the technical or business focus of the discussion
• Attention to detail – track record of authoring high quality documentation
• Organized approach – manage and adapt priorities according to client and internal requirements
• Self-starter but team mindset - work autonomously and as part of a global team
• Willing to work in Flexible schedule.
• Must be able to perform under pressure

What we offer you:
At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career.

• Extensive Health Benefits Program along with the Family Protection Plan
• Best-in-class career mobility options across the globe
• Award-winning learning offerings for career development
• Adaptable home - office work model
• Opportunity to work with global teams and clients

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Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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