• Knowledge and understanding of application and technology architecture definition and integration needs related to shared infrastructure and middleware
• Experience and knowledge in providing logical technology analysis at functional level.
• Experience with Platform services, APIs and databases.
• Knowledge of the design and architecture of cloud deployments
• Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of products and services.

General Skills:

· Experience delivering PRDs with prioritized features and corresponding justification

· Experience working with external third parties to assess COTS products and compatibility.

· Experience running beta and pilot programs with early-stage software products and services

· A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines, managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

Must Haves/ Mandatory Skills:

· Knowledge and understanding of application and technology architecture definition and integration needs related to shared infrastructure and middleware

· Experience and knowledge in providing logical technology analysis at functional level.

· Experience with Platform services, APIs and databases.

· Knowledge of the design and architecture of cloud deployments

· Knowledge of Unix scripting & deployment automations

· Knowledge of development frameworks/technologies

· Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of products and services

· A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Desirable Skills:

· Experience with virtualization technologies; VMware, Server virtualization; and within the following application development frameworks: Java/J2EE, Spring Framework, AngularJS, Python, Node.JS, HTML, JavaScript, C++, SQL, API, Microservices, and container technologies.

· 10+ years experience in planning, designing, implementing, evaluating, and analyzing large transactional middleware platform with distributed computing

· Strong working/architecture knowledge of N-Tier environments, Intel and Unix platforms, Cloud Computing, Networking.

· Technology vision and architectural leadership

· Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture gating processes

· Knowledge of the technology aspects of Service-Oriented and Container/ Component-based architecture and design

· Knowledge and understanding of OPS Corporate I&IT information architecture strategy, policies, plans, current and emerging IT architecture principles, methodologies, mechanisms and techniques, to analyze, develop and implement application and technology architecture