Junior Software Architect

Key Responsibilities: As a Junior Software Architect , you will: Understand business requirements/specifications and define technical scope and solution design considering functional and non-functional requirements. Create work estimates and deliverables using established estimation techniques . Develop code, review code, guide and mentor development team to develop code. Drive root cause analysis and Identify and drive technical improvements. Establish and promote best practices for solution design, development, and deployment. Conduct training sessions for the team on design patterns and coding techniques. Work on both - development and support projects. Must-Have Skills: 10-12 years of experience in software development with at least 2-4 years in application design . Hands-on experience in designing at least one complete project architecture In-depth understanding and practical application of Design Patterns in real-world projects Practical experience with architectural patterns such as Microservices, Layered, or Event-driven architecture Strong knowledge of how advanced features of .NET or Java are applied in enterprise-level projects Proven expertise in developing robust applications with hands-on experience in any of the following: Microsoft .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET, MVC, WCF Java/J2EE technologies and frameworks such as Spring , Spring Boot , Hibernate , and JPA Experience in developing and integrating web services (REST & SOAP) . Experience in developing and integrating with RESTful APIs . Strong proficiency in SQL Server , Oracle database development , and SSRS reporting tools , including performance optimization. Hands-on experience with modern UI frameworks/technologies such as JavaScript , Blazor , Angular , ReactJS , AJAX , and Vue.js . Good experience in test-driven development , automation , and integration-based development . Expertise in Design Patterns and SOLID Principles . Proficiency with tools like TFS , VSTS , GIT , and Azure DevOps , following Agile Methodology . Experience in designing SaaS and cloud-based solutions . Strong focus on reusability , standardization , and service-oriented design principles. Excellent communication, collaboration, presentation, and interpersonal skills with a proactive, team-player mindset. Good-to-Have Skills: Domain knowledge of Banking is desirable. Experience in infrastructure design Understanding of BIAN framework