Java Technical Architect

Capgemini; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 2,000,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Capgemini seeks an experienced Cards and Loans Tech SME to shape end-to-end architecture for complex banking apps in a fast-paced environment. You will lead architecture direction, collaborate with multiple stakeholders, and translate BRD requirements into MVPs and stories.

The role requires deep domain knowledge in cards/loans, strong communication, and a pragmatic, ownership-driven mindset. You will mentor teams and align technical roadmaps with business strategy.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in development and maintenance of complex banking applications such as credit card processing.

Responsibilities

• Understand the Design and Requirements and develop and execute custom application features and functions.
• Translate BRD into MVPs and stories.
• Provide architecture direction and leadership to teams.
• Create relationships with sponsors to define and support business strategy and technology roadmaps.
• Able to manage risk; effectively manage and escalate risks and issues.
• Ensure relevant architecture governance and standards are met.
• Mentor and support others.
• Partner with external suppliers to define architecture patterns and integration approaches.
• Stay up to date with technology trends and communicate to peers and stakeholders.

Skills

Architectural design

Stakeholder leadership

Cloud platforms

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cybersecurity mindset

HA design

Financial services domain

Tools

Java

Kafka

APIs

Orchestration

Job description

Tech Architect:

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Cards and Loans Tech SME.

• Understand the Design and Requirements and develop and execute custom application features and functions
• Understand the BRD and break the requirements into MVPs and stories
• Strong knowledge of more than 1 Card products
• Accountable for end-to-end solution design; strategically aligned, cost effective architecture solutions that adhere to platform architecture roadmaps and overall enterprise architecture strategy
• Working alongside a wide range of stakeholders, providing architecture direction and leadership to teams
• Create relationships with sponsors to define and support business strategy and technology roadmaps
• Able to manage risk; Effectively manage and escalates risks and issues
• Ensure relevant architecture governance and standards are met
• Mentor and support others
• Partner with external suppliers to define architecture patterns and integration approaches
• Stay up to date with technology trends and communicate to peers and stakeholders

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• 10+ experience in development and maintenance of complex banking applications such as credit card processing
• Significant background in financial services or related industry. Lending or Cards experience is considered a plus.
• Experience in delivering solutions over a number of years either as an architect or in roles other than architecture
• Proven ability to deliver in a matrixed organisation, including working collaboratively and resolving conflicts
• Able to work with ambiguous problems and create solutions through excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable collaborating with a range of stakeholders to develop solutions, across both business and IT organisations
• Knowledge of, or certification in at least one cloud platform
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt communications appropriately to the audience
• Awareness of infrastructure, integration, data, messaging or security are also relevant technical skills.
• Ability to be pragmatic, flexible, have a sense of ownership, develop networks, and be culturally sensitive are also relevant personal attributes.
• Digital Banking Retail Experience (Cards or Loans preferable)
• Full stack solution design skills (Web, App, API, Orchestration, Java, Kafka Streaming
• Cyber security mindset
• Resilient and High Availability design experience
• Cloud Certification