Responsibilities
1. As part of the engineering team provide direct support for ensuring solutions for the squads are architected in line with the strategic alignment of the technology area.
2. Ensure the smooth transition of technical solutions and knowledge to the wider team at all levels of technical capability.
3. Support the discovery, architecture and design of new and moreplex solutions and patterns for their delivery stream.
4. Work with the Principal Engineer to establish new patterns and architectural designs, or support significant change to an existing solutions
5. Support architecture decisions and solution design processes to an aligned strategy outlined across all of technology disciplines where solutions integrate.
6. Directly contribute towards enabling culture of technical development and innovation within the team, through fit for purpose solution design and R&D activities.
7. Enable the development of the technical skills within the squad and team through knowledge transfer of emerging technologies and modern ways of working, whilst ensuring that high standards remain at the forefront
8. Ensure that architectural solutions are aligned to the controls outlined by the control standards applicable to the solutions developed within team
9. Support the definition of change specific NFR considerations as part of any solution design or architectural decision.
10. Ensure there is a clear alignment to assigned solutions within the change/priority pipeline. Ensure that these priorities are managed and any risks relating to the defined work are raised appropriately.
11. Support the full development cycle of solution designs to all disciplines, including testing
12. Proactively seek to identify efficiencies around process, solutions and technology
13. Provide direct support for the Engineering Manager and Principal Engineer by taking ownership for and management of delegated subsets of the technical domain
14. Ensure risk considerations are applied to any solution design/architectural decision, highlighting considerations and options as part of any documented solution
15. Ensure full stack security considerations are included in all architectural decisions and subsequent solutions
16. Perform the role of a 'code guardian', primarily ensuring that the quality of code delivered through the team is of the expected high standard, as well as supporting the development of individuals in the team to consistently meet these standards.
Requirements
Experience
17. Proven experience and background working within a development environment for the technology area
18. Proven experience working within a regulated environment
19. Proven experience working in Financial services or stockbroking
20. Previous experience delivering change to business critical, highly available customer facing platforms
21. A broad technical background, with proven experience supporting diverse technical integrations
22. Experience supporting the delivery of change across the full project lifecycle from initiation to live support
23. Experience delivering successful change through different methodologies including agile and waterfall
24. Experience delivering change onto traditional DC based change/release platforms, as well as cloud based 'DevOps' managed environments
25. Experienced in working in a high-pressure, time critical operating environment
26. Experience of supporting the critical applications of a customer facing digital business.
27. Proven experience working autonomously and owning assigned project deliverables
28. Experience of supporting business critical solutions and systems running on cross-platform technology stacks in a production environment
29. Experience delivering change through Build, Dev and QA to Production, using automation
Technical Skills
30. Java Development including Domain Driven Design, Test Driven Development and tech training presentation skills.
31. Kafka, Mongo, Elastic Search and Redis
32. Architecture and Design Skills
33. Distributed Systems and architectural experience of microservices, event driven architectures and serverless.
34. AWS Cloud including step functions, lambda and general AWS architecture
35. Expertise in DevOps and containers environments including Kubernetes .
36. Excellent software development, software architecture and technical delivery skills in:
37. The whole Spring ecosystem included Spring Boot, Spring Cloud AWS, Spring Data, Spring Cloud Streams.
Desirable:
38. Typescript / React / React Native Eco System
39. TypeScript and JavaScript Development including Domain Driven Design, Test Driven Development and tech training presentation skills.
40. Client-side SPA frameworks, specifically in the React ecosystem for web and mobile-native (React DOM, React Native)
41. Server-side SSG and SSR (, etc)
42. Building accessible semantic HTML
43. SEO and SEF
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
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44. Clearmunicator
45. Strong team player
46. Demonstrated passion and drive for delivering the best oue
47. Moving with speed - delivering faster and better
48. Decisive and take ownership of oues
49. Not afraid to challenge and be open to challenges
Please Note: We will do our utmost efforts to respond to all applicants. However, due to the high volume of applications we're currently receiving, if you haven't been contacted within 30 days of application, please consider unsuccessful.
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