Senior Associate Solution Architect

Job Description & Summary: At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 300,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Advisory and Tax services. Within Advisory, PwC has a large team that focus on transformation in Government through Digital inclusion. The open position is for a candidate who desires to work with government clients and bring about a change in society. A successful candidate will be expected to work pro-actively and effectively on multiple client engagements over the period of time and take ownership of the entire project delivery he/she entrusted with.

Responsibilities:

· Design and develop application solutions using microservices architecture. · Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. · Lead the design and implementation of scalable and reliable application solutions. · Oversee the development lifecycle, ensuring best practices in coding, testing and deployment. · Develop and implement strategies for adopting microservices, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. · Guide the team in decomposing monolithic applications into microservices. · Design and manage robust integration frameworks to ensure seamless data and process flow across applications. · Implement CI/CD pipelines to automate deployment and enhance application delivery. · Ensure that application solutions adhere to security best practices and regulatory requirements. · Implement security measures to protect data integrity and privacy. · Lead cross-functional teams to drive technical projects and achieve strategic objectives. · Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for application designs, processes and procedures.

Mandatory skill sets:

· Strong knowledge of microservices design patterns, RESTful services and API management. · Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes. · Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go) and frameworks. · Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for deploying and managing applications. · Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex application issues. · Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. · Proven experience in project management and ability to lead technical teams.

Preferred skill sets: · Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect or equivalent. · Experience with DevOps practices and tools for infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible). · Familiarity with ITIL processes and practices. · Knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in application architecture. · Experience working in government or large enterprise environments.

Years of experience

required: 6 to 10 years of experience in application architecture and development with a focus on microservices.

Education qualification:

B.E. / B.Tech / MCA in Computer Science / Information Technology or related fields

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Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

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