Associate Director, Integration Architecture

Expert - Tech Architecture - IN
The role work as technical/solution/enterprise architects and design a complete and complex framework, system or product. They define processes for technical platforms, system specifications, input/output and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• They also conceive system interfaces and business application prototypes.
• They identify, analyze and resolve system design weaknesses.
• They influence future product development by contributing to the framework (architecture) used across multiple products or systems.
• These professional groups provide multi-layered technical expertise for next generation initiatives.

Educational Requirements

• University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience

• 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred

Physical Requirements

• Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level
9IC

Reports to:

Sr. Director, Enterprise Architecture

Other key relationships:

Teams

Enterprise Architecture team in India and US.

Architecture and Engineering community in India

Other internal and external stakeholders as required.

ROLE SUMMARY

Description

We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect to join our Enterprise Architecture team. As a Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing and implementing technical solutions that meet the company's business needs. You will work closely with stakeholders across the organization to understand business requirements and develop technical architectures that support our strategic initiatives.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and implement technical architectures for large-scale enterprise systems, leveraging AWS, Java, and Python technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and develop technical solutions that meet those needs.
• Develop and maintain technical architectures that are scalable, secure, and aligned with business objectives.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
• Participate in the development of the company's technology strategy and roadmap.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in AI/ML, cloud computing, and enterprise architecture.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the organization.
• Participate in the development of technical standards, guidelines, and best practices.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.

Work Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in a Integration architecture role, with a focus on enterprise architecture.
• Strong understanding of AWS cloud computing, including AWS Lambda, API Gateway, S3, and cloud based databases like PostgreSQL, Redshift and vector databases like OpenSearch, etc..
• Proficiency or knowledge of AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience or Knowledge of AI/ML development, including traditional AI and Generative AI.
• Experience with ESBs, iPaaS, APIs, event-driven architectures, and microservices.
• Proficiency (hands on) in Java and/or Python programming languages. Knowledge & use of AI based Code Assistance/Generators like Amazon Q or Cloud Code.
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and practices.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to Have:

• Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools such as Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of containerization and serverless computing.
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Certification in AWS is a plus.

Related Skills

Application Programming Interface (API) Development/Integration, Automation, Communication, Consultative Communication, Containerization, DevOps, Enterprise Application Integration, Influence, Organizational Savviness, Problem Solving, Prototyping, Relationship Management, Scalability/Reliability, Software Development Life Cycle, Systems Design/Analysis

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Company Overview

TIAA Global Capabilities was established in 2016 with a mission to tap into a vast pool of talent, reduce risk by insourcing key platforms and processes, as well as contribute to innovation with a focus on enhancing our technology stack. TIAA Global Capabilities is focused on building a scalable and sustainable organization , with a focus on technology , operations and expanding into the shared services business space.

 
Working closely with our U.S. colleagues and other partners, our goal is to reduce risk, improve the efficiency of our technology and processes and develop innovative ideas to increase throughput and productivity.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

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