Solution Architect, Lotus's

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Solution Architect with a strong background in ** database technologies, coding languages, and extensive** experience in the retail domain. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of ** 10 years** of relevant experience in ** designing and implementing** complex software solutions. As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for ** leading** the ** architecture and design efforts, providing technical expertise, and ensuring the successful delivery of innovative and scalable solutions ** within the retail domain.

• Technical Leadership: Provide guidance and leadership to the development team in Java best practices and design patterns.
• Architecture and Design: Lead the design of software architecture and ensure Java solutions meet project requirements. Responsible for anticipating and identifying technical impediments and solving them with architecture design, technology choices, or prioritization.
• Code Reviews: Oversee code reviews, maintain code quality, and mentor team members.
• Performance Optimization: Optimize Java applications for performance, scalability, and efficiency.
• Team Collaboration: Foster teamwork, facilitate communication, and encourage knowledge sharing among team members.
• Mentoring and Training: Mentors and coaches the technical team, specifically with code reviews, pair programming, etc.
• Client/Stakeholder Communication: Interact with clients or stakeholders, provide technical insights, and offer solutions to meet project goals.
• Works with the Product Owner to align the roadmap with strengths and opportunities within the existing architecture.
• Co-creates engineering practices, coding style guidelines, testing approach, etc.
• Constantly looking for better ways to solve technical problems and design solutions, not afraid of challenging the status quo.

Requirements

• Expertise in Core Java: Demonstrable experience in Core ** Java** is essential, providing the foundation for ** technical leadership.**
• Spring Boot: Proficiency in** Spring Boot **, a popular ** Java framework ** for building microservices, is required.
• Advanced Programming Principles: Knowledge of advanced object-oriented programming principles like SOLID is necessary for guiding the development team effectively.
• API Development: Significant experience in designing and using ** RESTful APIs, GraphQL APIs **, asynchronous message queues, and services.
• Architecture Expertise: Proven experience in building and maintaining large-scale distributed architectures, particularly microservices-based architectures.
• Database Knowledge: Familiarity with both relational databases (** e.g., Postgres, MySQL, Oracle ) and ** NoSQL databases (e.g.,** Redis)** is crucial for making informed architectural decisions.
• AWS Experience: Required experience in ** AWS** tools, including** ECS (Elastic Container Service), Cloudwatch, Lambda, RDS (Relational Database Service ). ** AWS certification is a significant advantage.
• DevOps Proficiency: Comfort with modern ** DevOps** best practices and tools, such as ** Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment), and ** ElasticSearch

Benefits

**Health Insurance **– At Lotus's, we care about your health! Group insurance from a top insurance company is included in your benefits—OPD, IPD, Emergency OPD

**Provident Fund **– Lotus's cares about your long-term plan! We offer 3% provident fund.

**Attractive Vacations days **– Enjoy our attractive annual leave. Let’s say the minimum is 16 days!

**No overtime **– We work 5 days a week with. We set our own goals and deadlines.

**Free car parking space **– No more stress or extra cost if you drive to work. We offer free parking space for our employees.

Best Culture

• Clear focus.
• Diverse Workplace (Our members are from around the world!)
• Non-hierarchical and agile environment
• Growth opportunity and career path