About the Role:
In the role of Senior Specialist in Application/Product Architecture, you will be instrumental in shaping technical planning and architectural designs for new applications and services. Your growing expertise will allow you to take on advanced tasks, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with organizational standards. Your contributions will be vital in delivering robust, scalable, and user-focused design solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Work with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver on system design and development for the needed business requirements supporting various business units
- Work with high level enterprise strategy and blueprints and convert into system level deliverables
- Draft, review, and update advanced technical specifications.
- Work across the GBS organizations including teams responsible for requirements, solution architecture, quality assurance and production support
- Deliver utilizing standards/technologies that enable messaging including XML/JSON, WSDL, SOAP, RESTful services, JMS, HTTPS, MQ/File/Timer/Compute/Filter/JMS/HTTPS/Routing Nodes etc.
- Have strong ability to trouble shoot problems and suggest solutions
- Help ensure solutions are being delivered are per standards of availability, scalability and security point of view and that are done on time with highest quality
Skills:
- Strong software development experience of at least 10+ years of experience leading project initiatives in IBM Integration Bus
- In-depth knowledge of standards/technologies that enable messaging such as SOAP, RESTful services, XML, HTTP
- Develop integration solution designs that are scalable, secure, and high performing, ensuring alignment with evolving business requirements.
- Define and enforce consistent coding, security, and deployment standards across all integration solutions to maintain quality and compliance.
- Oversee CI/CD pipelines, environment strategy, and migration planning as part of a comprehensive integration lifecycle management approach.
- Strong understanding of error handling, application performance, thread management etc.
- Experience integrating with Cloud based SAAS applications like SFDC, Eloqua, Coupa
- Ability to lead technical planning and architectural discussions.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Our Interview Practices
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Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.