Position Description

The Senior Technical Lead is a technology expert with strong technical ability, communication and collaboration. This role is responsible for defining the end-to-end design and driving the development and delivery of Digital channel applications, according to company and industry standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Drive the end-to-end design and development for system components (Services/APIs and applications).
• Hands on Development required
• Conduct and enforce development practices such as Design and Code reviews
• Create technical designs (Activity Diagrams/Sequence Diagrams, API service specifications and message models) by working closely with Technology and Business partners.
• Own design alignment to the overall solution and application architecture.
• Review business and non-functional requirements to capture and understand project requirements.
• Provide Technical support during Development, Testing, and Deployment of projects.
• Proactive, regular communications with the Business/Technology partners and Management on status, changes or issues.
• Complete deliverables by defined schedules and requirements.
• Maintain an awareness and understanding of competing products and provide ideas for innovation and improvement
• Comfortable leading developers collaboratively towards the desired technical design
• Provides inputs on estimates for project efforts
• Performs root cause analysis, efficient production support and maintenance/enhancements for existing applications

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of experience working as an Application Architect/Technical Lead of Digital applications, ideally using Single Page Architecture and integrations with REST APIs
• 5+ years of development experience on Java and J2EE frameworks in building resilient and high performance customer facing applications
• Extensive experience designing SOA services (SOAP & REST) and middleware integration for large distributed enterprise applications.
• Experience with Cloud Application architecture, deployments and server less computing methodologies using Azure or AWS or OpenShift or Cloud Foundry
• Significant experience on multiple SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall)
• Prior experience working with API Gateways & API Management Tools is a big plus
• BS Degree or equivalent work experience in a software engineering discipline
• Proficiency in developing highly available applications using open source Java technologies and Frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, CXF, XML and Camel.
• Expertise in Enterprise Design Patterns, AWS Cloud Frameworks, Release branching patterns, REST Services, Performance engineering/tuning and Security Patterns for Digital channels.