Solutions Architect

Hero FinCorp; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hero FinCorp is seeking a Senior Architect with deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and AWS to design scalable, secure applications and mentor a team of developers.

You will lead architecture design, enforce security best practices, implement event-driven systems with Kafka, and collaborate with Product, DevOps, and QA while documenting architectures for clarity and future evolution.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java and Spring Boot.
• Extensive experience with microservices architecture.
• Strong knowledge of application security principles and practices.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services and infrastructure.
• Familiarity with Kafka or similar event streaming platforms.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Architecture Design: Lead the design and implementation of robust, scalable, and secure microservices-based applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Application Security: Develop and enforce security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Cloud Solutions: Architect and deploy applications on AWS, leveraging services such as ECS, S3, Lambda, RDS, and others.
• Event-Driven Architecture: Design and implement event-driven systems using Kafka to enable real-time data processing and communication between services.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including product management, DevOps, and QA to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers, promoting best practices in software development and architecture.
• Documentation: Create and maintain architectural documentation, ensuring clarity and alignment across the team.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and technologies, recommending improvements and innovations to enhance system performance and security.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Application Security

AWS

Kafka

CI/CD

DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/Software Engineering

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Architect with extensive expertise in Java, Spring Boot, application security, microservices, event-driven architecture on AWS, Kafka. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing scalable and secure applications while mentoring a talented team of developers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architecture Design: Lead the design and implementation of robust, scalable, and secure microservices-based applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Application Security: Develop and enforce security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Cloud Solutions: Architect and deploy applications on AWS, leveraging services such as ECS, S3, Lambda, RDS, and others.
• Event-Driven Architecture: Design and implement event-driven systems using Kafka to enable real-time data processing and communication between services.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including product management, DevOps, and QA to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers, promoting best practices in software development and architecture.
• Documentation: Create and maintain architectural documentation, ensuring clarity and alignment across the team.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with industry trends and technologies, recommending improvements and innovations to enhance system performance and security.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a senior architectural role.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficient in Java and Spring Boot.
  • Extensive experience with microservices architecture.
  • Strong knowledge of application security principles and practices.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services and infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with Kafka or similar event streaming platforms.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.