- Work on detail design integrating different systems based on high level solution architecture partnering with Product Owner, Engineers and business stakeholders.
- Implement middleware services, Implement and deploy API solutions while demonstrating expertise in a number of areas including cloud computing, API design and development, Public and Private API design and development, cloud messaging, ground-to-cloud connectivity, highly scalable distributed systems.
- Supports projects and design recommendations that span the entire infrastructure.
- Contributes to creating strategy and evolvable systems, including guidelines, standards, and policies. Collaborates with business leaders to help define business strategy and align creative information technology systems architecture to support the strategy.
- This requires a high degree of interaction with business and operations units to understand the functional needs of the system users as well as the various technology teams, both within and outside of US Bank.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Create design principles and prepares technical and infrastructure architecture deliverables that meet business requirements and customer needs. Work is conducted in accordance to standards and methodologies and is consistent with the target business architecture strategy
- Participates in product design recommendations that span the entire infrastructure framework.
- Manage and prioritize the product and feature backlog for your products and APIs
- Lead the API/Micro-Services and Middleware Integration solution design, development and delivery, including potential hands on development (POC and POA)
- Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, documentation and preparing detailed specifications from which complex programs will be written.
- Provide application support, which includes problem research, analysis, resolution, and on-call support
- Work with QA/Testing groups to resolve issues and to ensure software quality
- Meet with clients to understand their needs and offer consulting services to internal groups.
- Develop and maintain API’s for multiple lines of business within an efficient Agile SDLC and act as an advocate for the API platform
- Builds technical relationships with business, operations, and technical teams and leads design efforts that provides innovative solutions and complex architectures
- Work cross-functionally with various Architects, Engineers, and Product owners across multiple teams in a rapidly evolving environment to translate business needs into API interface and functional requirements
- Create, socialize and seek approval on solution architecture with Enterprise Architecture and ensure design is conform to technology principles
TARGET PROFILE/BACKGROUND:
- Looking for someone who has broad spectrum of technology platform experience, API/Microservices design and development, SQL/Database, Data Integration, Cassandra, CICD and DevOps, Kubernetes and Rancher, Private and Public Cloud,
- Architect with experience in software design doc, solution architecture documentation, responsible to bring project through enterprise architecture review.
- Most important: Candidate has performed architecture solutions and has presented them to Enterprise Architecture team/leadership. This candidate is required to also work with lead engineers from different development/shared services teams in order to understand requirements in order to create a solution that integrate all the systems and shared services to provide new functionality and support systems migration.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND SOFT SKILLS:
1) Solution design via Design thinking, facilitative leadership, agile methodology, product mindset and business process process improvement
2) Product management
3) Detail technical design, problem decomposition, component design, create design diagram,
4) Tech modernization - Middleware Services, Event Driven architecture, Messaging, API/REST/GraphQL, open sources platform.