Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW: • Owns the technology relationships up to CxO level & supports technology thought leadership. • Collaborates, consults and provides Company's system standards, best practices and guidelines and overall architectural principles, frameworks, and standards in an engagement. • Drives research, case studies, and prototypes on leading-edge technologies and how they can be leveraged. • Develops POCs to evaluate new technologies and makes recommendations. • Designs and/or proposes enhancements to improve the performance, availability and reliability of the system architectures. • Ensures that we are continuously raising our standard of engineering excellence. • Being a member of the Architecture Committee to facilitate AC meetings with internal and external technical stakeholders and SMEs. • Assist and supporting the lead architects to research & develop the Enterprise IT Roadmap DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for understanding Company's technical environment: Gathers business insights, and maps architecture and digital transformation solutions to the business outcomes • Ensures architecture designs/deployments are optimal • Responsible for Practice Development: Generates new ideas for changes and improvements to existing technologies, and processes. Drives Proof of Concepts • Assist in identifying opportunities and escalating issues to the project director. • Support strategy roadmap development, where the high-level plan is translated into operation plans and action items. • Author or contribute to technical or white papers, enterprise reports, and presentations. • Works on multiple projects simultaneously, interacting with all levels of staffs and stakeholders. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES : Special Skills (Computer skills, quality knowledge, special programmes) • Solid understanding of modern web technologies, languages and frameworks • Solid understanding of software development life cycle models as well as expert knowledge of in project management principles and practices • Good understanding of the latest technologies: Kubernetes, Kafka, cybersecurity, MSA, AI/ML, or Real-time analytics solutions • Passion for evangelizing and presenting technical concepts to developers, IT management Desirable soft skills: • Good verbal and written communications skills • Able to work cohesively with the various teams • Show initiative and responsibility for the tasks under the ownership • Adaptive to changes Preferred Education • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, or related field. Work Experience (years of experience in the industry and functional area) • 8+ years of experience in total would be highly recommended. • At least 4-5 years of deep technology experience at enterprise-grade systems. • At least 2-3 years of architecture, design, implementation, and/or support of highly distributed applications on cloud. • Experience in Cloud Solutions such as Google Cloud Platform / Microsoft Azure / Alicloud. • Hands-on experience and knowledge of one or more topics: DevOps, AI, Big Data, Machine Learning, Serverless computing, Cloud Migration, Application Modernization, etc. • Experiences in various architect community activities (e.g., Open source contributions, technical meetups, webcasts, blogs, hackathons) is an added advantage. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM