DET-GCP Application Solution Architect-GDSF02-UC

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Cloud Application & API Developer - Full Stack Cloud Developer

Job Description: Cloud Solution Architect - API Architect (8-10 Years Experience)

Your Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client-facing teams and senior management to develop estimates, Point of Views (POVs), Position Papers, and contribute to pursuits, proposals, and Statements of Work (SOW).
• Lead the design and implementation of cloud solutions in consultation with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment with cloud-native principles and best practices.
• Architect and develop distributed systems and web applications within an Agile environment, leveraging cloud services, APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and other relevant technologies.
• Oversee the recruitment process, including interviewing and evaluating candidates, and ensure the continuous development and maintenance of team competence in cloud-native technologies.
• Identify, analyze, and mitigate issues and risks, facilitating escalation and resolution processes to ensure project success.
• Ensure seamless handoff of deliverables to clients and monitor support and handover activities to maintain client satisfaction and continuity of service.
• Promote teamwork and lead by example, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Drive organization-wide initiatives and people-related programs.
• Possess excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to write, publish, and present at a professional or conference level.

Skills and Attributes for Success

Technical Attributes:

• Strong understanding and extensive practical experience with cloud-native principles and architecture patterns.
• Proficiency in designing, developing, and deploying applications across various cloud environments.
• Extensive experience in designing, building, and maintaining microservices-based applications.
• In-depth knowledge of microservices communication protocols, service discovery, and orchestration.
• Expertise in developing applications using frameworks such as Spring Boot for Java or Flask/FastAPI for Python.
• Hands-on experience in building RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Proficiency in containerization technologies such as Docker for packaging applications.
• Experience in deploying and managing containerized applications on Kubernetes clusters.
• Familiarity with infrastructure provisioning and configuration management tools like Terraform or similar.
• Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices, including continuous integration, continuous delivery, and infrastructure as code.
• Experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
• Experience in implementing monitoring and logging solutions for cloud-native applications, utilizing tools like Prometheus or Grafana.
• Ability to set up alerts and dashboards to monitor application health and performance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
• Ability to troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, scalability challenges, and system failures in cloud-native environments.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, participating in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.

To Qualify for the Role, You Must Have:

• Degree in Engineering, IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 8-10 years of hands-on experience in developing and architecting cloud-native solutions.
• Proven experience building highly scalable, high-performance cloud-native applications with a focus on an open-source tech stack.
• Experience in different frameworks/architectures such as microservices, event-driven architecture, REST APIs, and reactive systems.
• Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, or AWS.
• Strong experience in Agile Scrum methodology and DevOps practices.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and agile development environment.
• Proven expertise in developing strategies, plans, designs, development, testing, deployment, and production support of projects and products.

Certifications (At least one preferred):

• Professional level Certification in GCP, AWS, Azure, Terraform Associate, or similar.

Technologies and Tools:

• Extensive experience in Java (8, 11, 17), Spring Boot, Python, Flask, FastAPI.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angular, or ReactJS.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, GitHub, GitHub Actions, and other DevOps tools.
• Experience with enterprise architecture tools.
• Knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, and NoSQL databases like MongoDB.
• Experience with in-memory databases.

What We Look For:

• Demonstrated expertise in most of the required skills and technologies through relevant projects.
• Proven experience in delivering effective cloud-native solutions.
• Ability to confidently use and maintain in-depth knowledge of related skills and technologies.
• Experience in designing and conducting research and experiments with emerging technologies.

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