# Associate Director, Software Engineering

**Company**: GCIO
**Location**: Pune, Maharashtra
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering.

In this role, you will work on solution design for Domestic Real Time & ACH payments and Digital Merchant Acquiring. As a senior resource, you are expected to deliver suitable artefacts like Component Integration design, migration, and propose new design patterns. Design Governance is a key facet of the role, and it’s expected to demonstrate strong oversight and governance over design proposed by colleagues and other members.

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

- 15+ years of IT experience, preferably as Solution Designer for last 3+ years.

- Strong domain of Transactional Domain (Payments, Insurances, Cards) and simultaneously have excellent technical knowhow on the latest of Cloud based / Microservices based solutions.

- Exposure to API Security with production class systems with Customer facing/ Internal systems API comms etc.

- Good knowledge of building resilient, scalable and secure architecture which are performant micro services.

- Technical expert with different integration protocols SFTP, Connect Direct, TCP Sockets, HTTP REST API. Strong Kafka experience is mandatory.

- Experience in Service design and Service orchestration using Microservices.

- Ability to clearly articulate various design options, create options paper and present it to various stakeholders.

- You are expected to be innovative in your solutions as it’s not always possible to deliver the target state in first iteration.

- You are expected to explain your thought process and seek consensus for various architecture proposals from wide range of Senior and Junior stakeholders.

- You will be one of the accountable team members to ensure that Systems are designed for scalability, reliability, and security of the proposed solution.

- You need to be able to adopt and champion all expected Architecture controls with different stakeholders like Project Managers, Infrastructure SME and Security experts.

- Very strong Customer centricity in design, ease of operations use, reduction in manual efforts is some of the design principles expected to be led, advocated and implemented by the candidate.

## Skills

### Required
- Solution Design
- Cloud based solutions
- Microservices
- API Security
- Kafka
- Service design
- Service orchestration

### Nice to have
- Transactional Domain
- Payments
- Insurances
- Cards
- Integration protocols

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