As a hands on Technical Architect, you will be responsible for end-to-end architecture, design, and implementation of mission-critical systems. You will define both macro and micro level architecture and implement with engineering teams to modernize a VC++ platform into Reacts JS/Java based event based high throughput, low latency micro services based platform, ensuring alignment with cloud-native principles.
Architecture & Platform Design
Define and evolve the architecture for a distributed, cloud-native Investment Accounting platform, aligned with enterprise principles (scalability, resiliency, availability).
Design modular microservices architectures, ensuring clear service boundaries, domain-driven design, and reusability across business capabilities.
Establish event-driven architecture patterns for real-time processing, enabling decoupled and scalable workflows.
Define data architecture and integration patterns, including unified data models, event contracts, and consistency strategies across IBOR/ABOR domains.
Hands on experience and capability to walk the talk is critical. This is not architecture only role.
Modernization Leadership (VC++ → Java)
Lead the modernization of legacy VC++ systems into Java-based, distributed services
Define migration patterns, decomposition strategies, and phased transformation roadmaps
Ensure functional equivalence where required, while enabling architectural evolution beyond legacy constraints
Guide teams on translating low-level C++ constructs into scalable Java service patterns (stateless services, async processing, etc.)
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Observability and operational intelligence frameworks
Unified data models and ledger-based architectures
Experience working in regulatory and audit-heavy environments (traceability, reconciliation.
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