The Distributed Technologies Principal Lead - Application Development is responsible for development maintenance support of applications involving batch and front end application for a critical bundle of client applications built on a diverse technology stack and should have strong hands-on experience in java and unix along with working knowledge of AWS and other cloud concepts The individual should be able to collaborate with technology cross-commits and business teams to understand requirements and recommend right and scalable solution lead the development implementation by adhering to required quality standards The individual should be able to manage and prioritize work requests for enhancements setting accurate expectations with technology and business partners to implement the change at mutually agreed upon milestones and timelines The individual should be able to enforce standards and recommendations for maintaining the code quality standards The individual should be well versed with microservices based architecture and should have good knowledge of atleast one DBMS Key Responsibilities Maintain knowledge of evolving industry trends practices techniques and standards in Financial Service domains Manage delivery priority and distribution of responsibilities to employee and vendor developers Satisfy the role of a software engineering lead for the agile product development strategy for Advisor Solutions app dev team Design and code to meet business specifications Collaborate with cross-commit teams for implementation of deliverables in all environments Prioritize and manage work requests for changes and enhancements based on business requirements Collaborate with the cross-functional team in Minneapolis to understand and prioritize daily tasks among self and employee developers Work with the assigned QA team to manage test plan risks through development phases to implementation ensure zero defects are introduced into the production environment Ensure required documentation for projects and or enhancements are created and updated Mentor coach the team of developers on the architectural approaches and practices Conduct and participate in Code and design Reviews support and maintain existing code application Ensure required documentation for projects and or enhancements are created and updated Required Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or similar field or equivalent work experience 10-13 years of development experience with Java on batch and web applications Experience in systems analysis design and an expert understanding of development quality assurance and integration methodologies Experience in working in agile delivery model and implement comply with automation in code deployment Robust analytic problem-solving multi-tasking and organizational skills Hands on experience in Java Hands-on experience with UNIX shell scripting Working knowledge of micro-services and concepts like SOA REST etc Strong in SQL Strong Knowledge of Infrastructure to include Middleware components e g Storage Message queue MQ WebSphere Managed file transfer MFT etc Strong in performance testing and troubleshooting of application issues Hands-on experience on a job scheduling tool - preferably with TWS Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications Experience working with US Clients and Business partners Exposure to Financial Services is a good to have Certifications related to Agile methodologies would be a plus Good to have awareness of cloud concepts AWS Azure Certifications will be an added advantage About Our Company Ameriprise India LLP has been providing client based financial solutions to help clients plan and achieve their financial objectives for 125 years We are a U S based financial planning company headquartered in Minneapolis with a global presence The firm s focus areas include Asset Management and Advice Retirement Planning and Insurance Protection Be part of an inclusive collaborative culture that rewards you for your contributions and work with other talented individuals who share your passion for doing great work You ll also have plenty of opportunities to make your mark at the office and a difference in your community So if you re talented driven and want to work for a strong ethical company that cares take the next step and create a career at Ameriprise India LLP Ameriprise India LLP is an equal opportunity employer We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex genetic information age sexual orientation gender identity disability veteran status marital status family status or any other basis prohibited by law Full-Time Part-Time Full timeTimings 2 00p-10 30p India Business Unit AWMPO AWMP S President s OfficeJob Family Group Technology