Title:  Java Sr. Lead Developer

Area(s) of responsibility

About us : Birlasoft, a global leader at the forefront of Cloud, AI, and Digital technologies, seamlessly blends domain expertise with enterprise solutions. The company’s consultative and design-thinking approach empowers societies worldwide, enhancing the efficiency and productivity of businesses. Under the visionary leadership of Chairman Mrs. Amita Birla, Birlasoft, comprising over 12,000 professionals, is committed to driving digital transformation. With superior experience in chosen verticals, the company delivers cutting-edge technology solutions, shaping sustainable communities. Explore the innovation at www.birlasoft.com.

Major Accountabilities

    Focus on the solutions and design of the IT landscape and keep track of tools and technology evolution of applications portfolio  
    Analyze current trends in technology and provide recommendations that comply with enterprise standards  
    Take a broader strategic view to check and align whether the design patterns and standards chosen by the technical architects and tech leads is in accordance with the overall technology vision, architecture & roadmap 
    Coordinate with Governance Controller and align in terms of support audit compliance to architecture standards and collaborate with other architects globally 
    Use EA Tools to identify and analyze the execution of change toward various solutions against business
    Provide thought leadership on range of technologies such as Portals, Mobile Apps, Microservices, API’s, Cloud, DevOps, Workflow, Document Management, IAM etc.
    Responsible in setting up the standards, guardrails and design patterns for applications hosted on SL AWS Cloud 

Specialized Knowledge
    Good to have experience across broad range of technology areas such as Microservices, COTS solutions, Legacy Modernization, Integration, ECM, BPM, Workflow, Portals, Mobile Apps, Cloud, API, DevOps etc
    Communications, both verbal (e.g. presentations, seminars) and written (e.g. reports, articles) 
    Group session facilitation 
    Nice to has Financial Services and Insurance domain skills
    Demonstrated experience in developing complex solutions and platforms
    Understanding of common patterns, frameworks, and reference architectures for FS domain
Soft Skills
•    Demonstrated problem solving, communication and organizational skills, a positive attitude, and the proven ability to negotiate and influence others to obtain desired results. Strong professional consulting skills
•    Ability to speak in business terms, as well as the ability to effectively communicate both internally and externally
•    Mature, confident, and performance-oriented
•    Capable of developing strong relationships with all levels of management
•    Must possess excellent problem-solving skills for large complicated and broad issues and able to work independently.
•    Able to work in a complex environment with a mix of technologies and different levels of IT maturities in each business unit.

Education
•    Minimum bachelor’s degree preferably with Master degree in Computer Science or Engineering discipline.
•    11+ years IT experience, preferably 5+ years in the Financial Services Sector