Position: Databricks Architect with AWS, Java & Rest API exp
Location: NYC – Onsite
Duration: Long Term Contract
Experience: 13-18 Years
As an Integration Architect with over 14+ years of experience, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of highly available, scalable, and low-latency integrated systems. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to deliver modern integration solutions, focusing on both cloud platforms (Databricks, AWS) and on-premises environments. Your hands-on approach and technical leadership will help shape our journey towards robust, future-ready integrated systems.
Key Responsibilities
· Lead technical architecture, design, and delivery of high-performance, highly available integrated systems, including low-latency trading and backend platforms.
· Re-architect and optimize Databricks platforms, ensuring efficient integration with existing and new services.
· Design and develop sophisticated REST API platforms to enable comprehensive system integration.
· Demonstrate expertise in Messaging Platforms (AMQ, Kafka, etc.) to facilitate effective inter-system communication and build integrated asynchronous platforms.
· Utilise deep knowledge of No SQL, SQL, and stored procedures (Postgres, MySQL) in the context of integrated environments.
· Guide non-technical staff in the effective use of integrated software and hardware systems.
· Support applications with a strong understanding of system integration, test planning, scripting, and troubleshooting.
Required Qualifications & Experience
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
· Minimum 10 years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on system integration (Java, Python, GoLang).
· At least 5 years in fintech, preferably in Capital Markets, Trade Lifecycle, Equities, Mutual Funds, Wealth Management, Payments, or SaaS, with demonstrable integration skills.
· Hands-on experience re-architecting Databricks platforms and managing related integrations.
· Proficiency in Test Driven Development and writing effective unit/integration tests for integrated systems.
· Strong understanding of CI/CD and automated testing frameworks for integrated environments (Jenkins, Git, Jira).
· Expertise in Unix and Linux operating systems, including scripting to extract and transform data across integrated systems.
· Familiarity with Scrum and Agile processes tailored for integration projects.
· Experience with 24×7 highly available integrated architectures.
· Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex integration concepts to diverse audiences.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on integration challenges.
Nice to Have
· Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in integrated environments.
· Advanced scripting skills on Linux for data extraction and transformation.
Regards
Naresh Kumar Jettem