Our client, a leading "IT Services & Solutions" company is looking for an experienced "Senior Architect" to join their team in Colombo immediately.

SALARY: Negotiable

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create and define the following:
  • Strategies to meet both functional and non-functional requirements.
  • Deployment architecture and hardware specification.
  • Development standards and best practices.
  • Correct use of architecture.
  • Technology stack to be used.
  • Evaluation, R&D, and POC new technologies.
  • Strategies and manage integrations.
  • Security risks mitigation.
• Creating and selecting software architecture with alternatives consideration and critically discussed trade-offs.
• Consult different teams (Development, SRE, QA) teams on technical matters.
• Make sure development teams adhere to the architecture.
• Strategically evaluate resiliency and performance test approaches.
• Lead Reviewing Effort estimations for pre-sales.
• Lead Architecture reviews.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES

• BSc degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or relevant field or equivalent qualification with 12+ years of experience.
• At least 7+ years of solid software development experience in Java / C++ / C# / Go
• At least 8 years of experience in designing and architecting fault-tolerant, high-performance, highly scalable distributed systems.

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• Broad knowledge of different technologies and technical stacks.
• Broad knowledge and experience in cloud-related concepts, vendors, and their offerings.
• Understanding of performance engineering.
• Understanding of capacity planning.
• Strong Technical and Business stakeholder management.
• Good understanding of Scrum and Agile practices.

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• Ability to learn other coding languages and technologies in a short time.
• Effective time-management skills to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to directly communicate with clients and stakeholders as required.
• Team player, leader with the ability to work well with a diverse group of people.

HOW TO APPLY:

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