About Sopra Banking Software
Our teams consist of exceptional people with Entrepreneurship, Diversity, Respect, and Collaboration as values at the core. We bring together people from different lifestyles, backgrounds and cultures to partner with more than 1,500 leading Financial institutions worldwide. The rich variety of our solutions, the strength of our conviction and our passion for innovation enable us to support our clients on a daily basis and in their future projects, as well as in their goals regarding Financial inclusion. Our customers, based in over 80 countries, benefit every day from our technologies and software, as well as the expertise of our 5,000 employees. Sopra Banking Software is a subsidiary of the Sopra Steria Group, a European leader in consulting, digital services and software development. With more than 46,000 employees, the Sopra Steria Group generated a turnover of €4.7 billion in 2021. And with the power of our parent group, Sopra Steria, behind us, anything is possible for our teams and our partners.

Sopra Banking Software, Noida, India

How would you shape finance?

Sopra Banking software has an opportunity for a Consultant Architect in our R&D team at Noida location.

Be part of one of the world’s fastest growing fintechs. Design the future of finance together with 5,000+ industry experts. Create your own tailor-made fintech career, and find your own path. Be part of Sopra Banking Software, and let’s carve out the future together.

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We are looking for an architect who is ready to be a part of a team that is developing a brand new cloud native product using cutting edge Big data technologies on AWS cloud. This position requires innate curiosity and passion for writing great code. Qualities like being self-driven with an astute focus on quality and performance and a deft eye on the scalability to deliver best products, will be critical to your success.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher engineering degree in Computer Science, or related technical field, or equivalent additional professional experience.
• 3 years of experience in delivering solutions as a hands on architect on Java based technologies.
• 13+ years of industry experience in design, development, deployments, operations and managing non-functional perspectives of technical solutions.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with structured Enterprise Architecture practices and large solutions with on-premise or cloud deployments.
• Good proficiency with technologies like: Java8+ , Spring boot, Gitlab-CI, Docker, Kubernetes, Microservices, Mongodb or any NoSql database, any cloud preferably AWS
• Expertise in architecting, designing, and implementing microservices based cloud native solutions.
• Strong experience in development tools, CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Agile practices.
• Strong communicator with ability to collaborate cross-functionally, build relationships, and achieve broader organizational goals.
• Self-starter, who can take initiatives and get things done.
• Must have mind-set of developing libraries, frameworks and products.
• Must have very good knowledge and application of design principles and patterns.
• Hands on experience of analysis and development with Data Processing platform using Spark

Desirable Skills & Qualifications

•     Good to have hands-on experience in reactive and functional programming.
•     UI technologies preferably Angular, typescript, Spring webflux, project reactor/RxJava

What you will do

• Be a hands on architect that builds software products for banking and financing institutions with R&D teams that are openly collaborative, are non-hierarchical, respect contributions and work with agility.
• Provide vision & leadership for the technology roadmap of our products. Understand product capabilities and strategize technology for its alignment with business objectives and maximizing ROI.
• Define technical software architectures and lead development of frameworks.
• Engage end to end in product development, starting from business requirements to realization of product and to its deployment in production.
• Research, design, and implement the complex features being added to existing products and/or create new applications / components from scratch.
• Identify risks or opportunities associated with current or new technology use. Plan and execute PoC’s as necessary.
• Continuously improve internal software architecture processes and technology.
• Provide technical governance to product team to ensure quality and efficiency of solutions.
• Act as a mentor to team and reinforce organizational values and culture.

About Sopra Banking Software

Our teams consist of exceptional people with Entrepreneurship, Diversity, Respect, and Collaboration as values at the core. We bring together people from different lifestyles, backgrounds and cultures to partner with more than 1,500 leading financial institutions worldwide.

The rich variety of our solutions, the strength of our conviction and our passion for innovation enable us to support our clients on a daily basis and in their future projects, as well as in their goals regarding financial inclusion.

Our customers, based in over 80 countries, benefit every day from our technologies and software, as well as the expertise of our 5,000 employees.

Sopra Banking Software is a subsidiary of the Sopra Steria Group, a European leader in consulting, digital services and software development. With more than 46,000 employees, the Sopra Steria Group generated a turnover of €4.7 billion in 2021. And with the power of our parent group, Sopra Steria, behind us, anything is possible for our teams and our partners.

Total Experience Expected: 11-15 years

Secondary Location:Noida Campus

At Sopra Steria, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.