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Application Architect

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AI generated summary

  • You need 5+ years in payments product development, hands-on experience with Java/.Net, TypeScript, cloud services, microservices, and UX/UI design, plus strong communication and debugging skills.
  • You will design and lead software solutions, manage engineering teams, develop payment products, optimize system performance, and ensure high-quality IT solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Payments product domain experience 5+ years, explicitly demonstrating the following:
  • Developing bank to bank payment products (API & SAAS) for enterprise customers globally with design thinking and customer-centric approach
  • Demonstrating use of qualitative and quantitative customer discovery approaches
  • Willing to operate semi-independently and take decisions within agreed boundaries
  • Extensive hands-on technical experience in
  • Core Java language, data structures, multi-threading and exception handling, etc. or extensive experience in .Net core 6 and above with C# and its ecosystem
  • TypeScript, VueJS, React, Node for building dynamic user interfaces
  • Working with relational databases - PostgreSQL/MySQL with proficiency in data-modelling, SQL, ORM, JPA, etc.
  • JUnit/Cucumber/RestAssured/Selenium for backend & frontend testing
  • Sophisticated debugging skills
  • DevOps (CI/CD) and automation tools - e.g. Jenkins/GitLab/similar
  • One or more cloud platforms – AWS, Azure or GCP
  • Building and deploying containerized solution with Kubernetes/Docker or a similar technology
  • Building scalable applications as microservices using Spring framework
  • Using static and dynamic code analysis tools such as SonarQube, Coverity, etc.
  • Good understanding of SDLC standards.
  • Performance optimizations using Profiling tools and technique
  • CI/CD & automation tooling such as Jenkins/GitLab/similar
  • Docker/Kubernetes/EKS, etc. for containerized deployment.
  • RabbitMQ, AWS MQ, Azure Queue for event streaming & message brokering.
  • Experience in No-SQL databases such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, CosmosDB.
  • UX experience covering discovery and UI design capabilities, 5-10 years
  • Knowledge and experience of implementing SSO
  • Strong knowledge of SOLID principles and design patterns
  • Good communication, presentation & documentation skills
  • Ability to articulate the code structure and the design of the software components to internal collaborators
  • Ability to self-manage and work independently in a fast-paced environment with dynamic requirements and priorities
  • Experience in working with complex, highly distributed & data intensive systems

Responsibilities

  • This role of Technical Architect is within the LSEG Markets & Risk Intelligence. The group is responsible for the development of the technology platforms supporting key products including Connected Risk, World Check, Payments products in the Risk Managed Services space.
  • Technical Architect is a member of software engineering team who designs software solutions from the ground up, making high-level decisions about each stage of the process and leading a team of engineers to create the final product. This role requires significant experience as a software developer. The goal is to provide a framework for the development of a software or system that will result in high quality IT solutions.
  • Payments product domain experience 5+ years, explicitly demonstrating the following:
  • Developing bank to bank payment products (API & SAAS) for enterprise customers globally with design thinking and customer-centric approach
  • Demonstrating use of qualitative and quantitative customer discovery approaches
  • Willing to operate semi-independently and take decisions within agreed boundaries
  • Extensive hands-on technical experience in
  • Core Java language, data structures, multi-threading and exception handling, etc. or extensive experience in .Net core 6 and above with C# and its ecosystem
  • TypeScript, VueJS, React, Node for building dynamic user interfaces
  • Working with relational databases - PostgreSQL/MySQL with proficiency in data-modelling, SQL, ORM, JPA, etc.
  • JUnit/Cucumber/RestAssured/Selenium for backend & frontend testing
  • Sophisticated debugging skills
  • DevOps (CI/CD) and automation tools - e.g. Jenkins/GitLab/similar
  • One or more cloud platforms – AWS, Azure or GCP
  • Building and deploying containerized solution with Kubernetes/Docker or a similar technology
  • Building scalable applications as microservices using Spring framework
  • Using static and dynamic code analysis tools such as SonarQube, Coverity, etc.
  • Good understanding of SDLC standards.
  • Performance optimizations using Profiling tools and technique
  • CI/CD & automation tooling such as Jenkins/GitLab/similar
  • Docker/Kubernetes/EKS, etc. for containerized deployment.
  • RabbitMQ, AWS MQ, Azure Queue for event streaming & message brokering.
  • Experience in No-SQL databases such as MongoDB, DynamoDB, CosmosDB.
  • UX experience covering discovery and UI design capabilities, 5-10 years
  • Knowledge and experience of implementing SSO
  • Strong knowledge of SOLID principles and design patterns
  • Good communication, presentation & documentation skills
  • Ability to articulate the code structure and the design of the software components to internal collaborators
  • Ability to self-manage and work independently in a fast-paced environment with dynamic requirements and priorities
  • Experience in working with complex, highly distributed & data intensive systems

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Application Architect in LSEG Markets & Risk Intelligence?

The primary role of the Application Architect is to design software solutions from the ground up, making high-level decisions about each stage of the process and leading a team of engineers to create high-quality IT solutions.

What experience is required in the Payments product domain?

Candidates should have 5+ years of experience developing bank-to-bank payment products (API & SaaS) for enterprise customers globally, with a focus on design thinking and a customer-centric approach.

What technologies should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should have extensive hands-on experience in Core Java or .Net core 6 with C#, TypeScript, VueJS, React, Node, and relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL, as well as proficiency in JUnit/Cucumber/RestAssured/Selenium for testing.

Which cloud platforms do we work with?

We work with one or more cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Is there an emphasis on DevOps practices?

Yes, the role requires experience with DevOps (CI/CD) and automation tools such as Jenkins or GitLab, as well as building and deploying containerized solutions using Kubernetes or Docker.

What personal qualities does LSEG value in candidates?

LSEG values candidates who possess good communication, presentation, and documentation skills, and who have the ability to articulate code structure and software component design to internal collaborators.

Are there opportunities for career development?

Yes, LSEG offers a wide range of learning tools, both formal and informal, to enhance each employee's potential and support career development.

What type of workplace culture does LSEG promote?

LSEG promotes a collaborative and creative culture that values individuality, encourages new ideas, and is committed to sustainability.

Does LSEG offer any employee benefits?

Yes, LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days, and wellbeing initiatives.

Is LSEG an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, LSEG is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law.

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