Associate Director | Application Architect | Mumbai | Engineering | Platform Development & Integrati
Deloitte Advisory3 days ago
Mumbai, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Define and govern end-to-end solution architecture, technical standards, technology choices, high-level and low-level designs, and reusable frameworks.
- Translate business requirements into Java/Spring Boot microservices, API-first architectures, event-driven solutions, and legacy modernization plans.
- Design cloud-native deployments on Kubernetes/OpenShift, including containers, networking, ingress, service discovery, scaling, secrets, RBAC, and workload management.
- Architect integrations with core banking, payment systems, digital channels, authentication systems, third-party services, and API gateways.
- Engineer solutions for performance, resilience, high availability, fault tolerance, disaster recovery, business continuity, observability, and production readiness.
- Lead architecture reviews, proof-of-concepts, design decisions, technical governance, issue resolution, roadmaps, and mentoring across development teams.
- Partner with cybersecurity, infrastructure, audit, business, product, engineering, and operations teams to address security, regulatory, data protection, vulnerability, and governance requirements.
Requirements
- Experience with Java or an equivalent enterprise backend stack, Spring Boot, distributed systems, microservices, domain-driven design, event-driven patterns, and REST API architecture.
- Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift, Docker/OCI containers, Helm, service mesh concepts, CI/CD, DevSecOps, Git workflows, and Infrastructure as Code.
- Knowledge of public, private, and hybrid cloud architecture and scalable, secure platform deployment patterns.
- Experience with API gateways, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SSO, IAM, and service-to-service security.
- Experience with Kafka or comparable messaging platforms, Oracle or PostgreSQL, SQL, Redis/caching, and database high-availability strategies.
- Knowledge of monitoring, centralized logging, metrics, tracing, health probes, deployment and rollback strategies, and incident troubleshooting.
- Banking or financial-services technology experience, preferably involving complex enterprise or digital banking systems.
- Ability to lead technical discussions with senior stakeholders, review designs, drive roadmaps, balance delivery needs with risk and technical debt, and operate in regulated environments.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred.
- Experience in large-scale digital banking transformation and multi-team delivery is preferred; TOGAF, relevant cloud architecture credentials, CKA, or CKAD certifications are advantageous.
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