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Java Architect(VP)

Citi

All India, Pune 5 to 9 Yrs 1 month ago

Job Description

You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-quality software solutions while ensuring best-in-class engineering standards, including trunk-based development, test automation, security, and modern ways of working. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance trunk-based development practices to enable continuous integration and rapid delivery.
  • Developing clean, maintainable, and testable code following SOLID principles and software design best practices.
  • Ensuring high levels of unit test coverage, test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD).
  • Actively contributing to hands-on coding, code reviews, and refactoring to maintain high engineering standards.
  • Leading the design and architecture of complex software systems using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles.
  • Collaborating with business stakeholders, domain experts, and engineering teams to model real-world business problems into software solutions.
  • Implementing strategic DDD patterns, such as anti-corruption layers, context maps, and event-driven architectures.
  • Working closely with product and engineering teams to ensure scalable and maintainable system design.
  • Defining technical governance and best practices for domain modeling and software architecture.

You must have the following skills and qualifications:

Must-Have Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience in coding (Java, Python, or any modern programming language).
  • ***** years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role.
  • Deep expertise in system design and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with trunk-based development, feature flags, and progressive delivery in TDD, BDD, and automation-first mindset to ensure high test coverage and reliability.
  • Robust understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Experience conducting code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and secure coding.
  • Familiarity with modern cloud-native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Good-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of performance tuning, observability, and production monitoring.
  • Familiarity with Agile frameworks and modern ways of working in product development. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-quality software solutions while ensuring best-in-class engineering standards, including trunk-based development, test automation, security, and modern ways of working. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance trunk-based development practices to enable continuous integration and rapid delivery.
  • Developing clean, maintainable, and testable code following SOLID principles and software design best practices.
  • Ensuring high levels of unit test coverage, test-driven development (TDD), and behavior-driven development (BDD).
  • Actively contributing to hands-on coding, code reviews, and refactoring to maintain high engineering standards.
  • Leading the design and architecture of complex software systems using Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles.
  • Collaborating with business stakeholders, domain experts, and engineering teams to model real-world business problems into software solutions.
  • Implementing strategic DDD patterns, such as anti-corruption layers, context maps, and event-driven architectures.
  • Working closely with product and engineering teams to ensure scalable and maintainable system design.
  • Defining technical governance and best practices for domain modeling and software architecture.

You must have the following skills and qualifications:

Must-Have Skills:

  • Strong hands-on experience in coding (Java, Python, or any modern programming language).
  • ***** years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role.
  • Deep expertise in system design and microservices architecture.
  • Experience with trunk-based development, feature flags, and progressive delivery in TDD, BDD, and automation-first mindset to ensure high test coverage and reliability.
  • Robust understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Experience conducting code reviews, vulnerability assessments, and secure coding.
  • Familiarity with modern cloud-native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Good-to-Have Skills:

  • Experience with event-driven architecture and distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of performance tuning, observability, and production monitoring.
  • Familiarity with Agile frameworks and modern ways of working in product development.

Posted on: April 12, 2026