Job Category Enterprise Technology Degree Level Bachelor s Degree or equivalent The Solution Architect is a member of the Enterprise Architecture team working under the direction of Marketing Sales Services Architects The focus of the position will be the strategy definition and maintenance of processes tools and solutions that will assist the product development teams to shape Ford s dealership space Key initiative for this team member will be working within the Dealer Connectivity and Data Services portfolio at Ford The right candidate will need to have strong technical acumen esp on Java Cloud based architecture micro-service 12 factor architecture and technologies You will be involved in developing strategic directions performing PoCs working with peer Enterprise Architecture groups and related management leadership teams You will provide advisory and technical consulting across key initiatives including product evaluations security architecture assessments integration considerations etc Responsibilities Create conceptual architecture design recommendations from business requirements Support translating design proposals into proof of concepts with hands-on development work as required Be a key member of multiple product teams participating in their agile ceremonies Create business and data flow integration diagrams Assist in applying the strategy and raising issues and risks with the integration and interoperability strategy Review and ensure solutions align with the company s strategic directions Guide Support product teams around microservice architectures and other IT-operational processes Provides support to product teams on application issues Support vendor solution evaluation processes Work on multiple projects simultaneously Qualifications Bachelor s Master s of Engineering in Computer Science or related field Overall 7 years in IT with gradual experience in application development support and architecture Recent 2-3 years role as Solution Architect Positive knowledge development experience on multiple technologies esp Java Cloud technologies esp Angular REACT and patterns related architecture including cloud hosting APIs micro services and integration solutions The drive to follow an idea to its logical conclusion and the ability to present to management clearly and concisely Good experience working on presentations Using data analysis tools like MS-PowerPoint MS-Excel Visio tools Demonstrate ability in problem analysis resolution and productivity improvements Understanding and closely working with PDO and business teams is a MUST Ability to work hands-on when needed to support the PDO team is a MUST Strong team player excellent communication and interpersonal skills Willingness to continuously learn innovate and grow oneself and the team is a MUST Willingness to be flexible and seek ideas inputs from others and collaborate NICE to have Knowledge Experience and understanding of business processes in Automotive or any other sector business processes Experience in the Automotive space - esp Marketing Sales Services business processes will be good to have Certification TOGAF Any cloud Architecture Knowledge on Blueprints Knowledge and work experience in GCP APIGEE Knowledge in NodeJs ReactJs Angular and Mobile apps mobile app interaction with backend preferred Knowledge in the development of CI CD techniques and tooling Self-researcher ability to research a technology and provide insight to the project team

📌 Architect (Chennai)
🏢 Ford
📍 Chennai