Technical Architect

Landmark Web Team - Driving a digital transformation

Meet the Web Team – we’re part of the Landmark Group, one of the largest retail and hospitality organisations in the Middle East, North Africa and India. We’re the guardians of the Group’s Omni-Channel enterprise, spanning E-commerce, digital marketing, loyalty and more. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, we’re currently driving the online shopping experience for 8 industry-leading brands in 8 geographies, and rapidly expanding our footprint across new territories and functions. Join us, and you’ll be part of the Middle East’s biggest bricks-to-clicks success story, that is registering over 100% growth year-on-year.

Agile work culture: Within the Technology function, you’ll be hands-on from day one, working in squads to make independent decisions and game-changing contributions that directly impact our millions of customers. You’ll collaborate every day with teammates from 20+ nationalities, across Dubai, India, Europe and the US.

Space for excellence:Web Team has a dedicated and growing software development centre in Bangalore, India, where we incubate, design and optimise our products and experiences. We also offer the option to work remotely for certain key roles.

New technologies to play with: You’ll work with the latest in Ecommerce tech, headless commerce, open source, microservices, Java Spring Boot and Spring Cloud, React Native iOS and Android apps, React frontend and a host of the latest cloud native technologies hosted on Azure Cloud!

Focus on learning and growth: Excellent remuneration and perks are part of the package, but we also budget ample time and resources for training and upskilling.

Fun at work: You’ll enjoy our well-equipped breakrooms (FIFA and pool are huge favourites), team events, celebrations and a host of other amenities.

Sounds good? Great, here’s who we’re looking for:

Technical Architect

The role

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  Architect large-scale distributed systems and services across a full stack of dozens of systems, for a large consumer-facing E-commerce site or app
• Leverage technical expertise to guide the development team in implementing platforms, services and framework components
• Lead the architecture, design, and delivery of enterprise grade microservices
• Estimate the implementation and deployment of various modules based on the design of each module, considering how it fits into the overall system architecture, construction and testing strategy
• Consistently use best practices and coding patterns to create ensure world-class solutions that are maintainable, modular, and of high code-quality
• Take end-to-end ownership of functional and technical architecture of different systems and ensure that architecture-related artifacts are continuously maintained. These include technology service architecture, deployment architecture, system integration architecture, sequence diagrams, etc
• Run regular architecture reviews with E-commerce teams to actively analyse designs for performance and security gaps



Your qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical Architect with 12-16 years of overall experience in coding, distributed systems design, and Microservices architectures, preferably in large-scale consumer facing systems that serve millions of users
• E-commerce experience will be a plus
• Extensive experience in defining platform architectures and driving end-to-end implementations
• Experience as a Principal Engineer or Technical Architect who has architected, built and deployed multi-tiered distributed systems using technologies like Kafka, Redis and Cassandra
• Knowledge of building/migrating to large scale microservice-based systems employing RESTful services and domain-driven design
• Expertise in CI/CD process and implementation
• Working knowledge of Azure/AWS/GCP
• Exposure to continuous integration, unit testing, static analysis and automated integration tests. Continuous delivery experience preferred
• In-depth understanding and experience of infrastructure automation
• Proficiency in Java, Springboot, Hibernate
• Knowledge of RDBMS and data normalizations to design tables. Proficiency in MySQL and deep understanding of SQL performance tuning aspects.
• Passionate about writing code and technology, backed by a motivation to continuously learn emerging technologies
• Strategic mindset with exemplary problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Commitment to delivery and customer satisfaction

Location:

Bangalore

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