Product Tech Lead / API Platform Architect - Chicago, IL
Product Tech Lead / API Platform Architect - Chicago, IL
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Job Description
Day to Day Responsibilities:
You are responsible for designing and validating a complex architecture and ensuring its successful implementation.
You should be able to identify and challenge several IT scenarios by taking into account the business environment.
You work as a stream lead at CIO/CTO level in major client organizations.
You lead Capgemini operations relating to market development and/or service delivery excellence.
You are seen as a role model in your community.
Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race national origin gender identity/expression age religion disability sexual orientation genetics veteran status marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This is a general description of the Duties Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical mental sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.
Capgemini is a global leader in consulting digital transformation technology and engineering services. The Group is at the forefront of innovation to address the entire breadth of clients opportunities in the evolving world of cloud digital and platforms. Building on its strong 50-year heritage and deep industry-specific expertise Capgemini enables organizations to realize their business ambitions through an array of services from strategy to operations. Capgemini is driven by the conviction that the business value of technology comes from and through people. Today it is a multicultural company of 270000 team members in almost 50 countries. With Altran the Group reported 2019 combined revenues of 17billion.
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As the API Platform Architect you will be responsible for engaging with technical and business stakeholders to understand business needs and guide the overall direction of the eCommerce API Platform. You will be responsible to ensure the platform keeps up with modern delivery and engineering practices. You will not only lead the modernization projects but also address the organizational and cultural changes pushing the organization forward while helping them solve difficult technology problems.
Must have a Passion for software and IT Must have hands on experience at work or outside of work building pet projects. Have their finger on the pulse with coding skills (cannot be stagnant)
Responsibilities
Works in collaboration with other Stack Architects (Mobile Web Restaurant) to define common standards patterns and practices
Develops architecture which supports product requirements including performance scalability security and manageability
Presents and defends architecture design and technique choices to internal and external audiences
Sustains the on-going transformation to a Continuous Deployment model through high-level of automation
Supports the Technical Design Authority whose goal is to ensure consistency in implementation across Product Capabilities teams
Proactively learns new technologies standards and applications; keeps current with technology developments within the industry
Is ultimately accountable for the delivery of architecture and engineering projects that fall within the scope of the API Platform
Required Experience
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field
12 years overall professional experience
Demonstrated leadership experience and excellent communication skills
Demonstrated experience working as an architect in a Cloud Native environment (Microservices Docker/Kubernetes API Gateway)
Demonstrated experience in implementing Infrastructure-as-code and Configuration-as-code initiatives
Experience in Agile and Extreme Programming software development methodologies
Comfort with managing multiple projects at once without sacrificing detail
Demonstrated ability to take initiative work autonomously and self-direct within a highly communicative interactive team structure
Commercial experience of one of the following; C# cloud technologies
Must reside in Chicago or willing to relocate post Covid
Working hours are Central Standard Time Zone
Candidates should be flexible / willing to work across this delivery landscape which includes and not limited to Agile Applications Development Support and Deployment.
Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
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