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Title: Cloud-Native Platform Architect - Kubernetes, Kafka & Data Systems
Choosing Capgemini means choosing a company where you will be empowered to shape your career in the way you d like, where you ll be supported and inspired bya collaborative community of colleagues around the world, and where you ll be able to reimagine what s possible. Join us and help the world s leading organizationsunlock the value of technology and build a more sustainable, more inclusive world.
Position Overview:
Our client is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking securities investment management and wealth management services We advise originate trade manage and distribute capital for governments institutions and individuals As a market leader the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success Together we share a common set of values rooted in integrity excellence and strong team ethic We provide you a superior foundation for building a professional career where you can learn achieve and grow
We are seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect to join our IT team The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in designing developing and implementing endtoend IT solutions using modern technology stacks including Kubernetes Kafka Solr Apigee and BPM platforms The candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing business requirements architecting robust solutions and documenting best practices to ensure scalable secure and efficient technology implementations across the organization
Job Summary
The Solution Architect is responsible for designing comprehensive IT solutions that address business needs integrating multiple technologies and ensuring consistency with enterprise architecture standards They will lead the analysis of process and application flows contribute to architectural strategy and create detailed documentation for best practices and solution patterns
Key Responsibilities
Develop end-to-end IT solutions by integrating diverse technologies and platforms
Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable architecture designs
Map and document end-to-end solution flows identifying gaps and optimization opportunities
Define and document best practices standards and guidelines for technology adoption implementation and maintenance
Collaborate with cross functional teams including development operations and business stakeholders
Lead architectural reviews risk assessments and impact analyses for new and existing solutions
Ensure solutions adhere to security compliance and performance standards
Provide mentorship and guidance on technology stacks such as Kubernetes Kafka Solar Apigee and BPM
Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation
Technical Skills:
Proven experience designing and deploying solutions using Kubernetes for container orchestration and microservices
Handson expertise with event streaming and messaging using Kafka
Good working knowledge on Platform Architecture Design principle cloud on prem
Must have worked on Relation DB or Cloud based DB
Experience implementing search platforms such as Solar
Proficiency in designing and managing API gateways preferably Apigee
In depth knowledge of Business Process Management BPM platforms and workflow automation
Strong background in system integration cloud architectures and DevOps practices
Familiarity with CICD pipelines infrastructure as code and automated testing frameworks
Ability to create comprehensive architectural documentation diagrams and best practice guides
Preferred Skills
Experience with cloud providers AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform and hybrid architectures
Working knowledge of security best practices for distributed systems
Exposure to Agile methodologies and cross functional project leadership
Professional certifications related to architecture Kubernetes Kafka or cloud platforms are a plus