Overview
Application Architecture plays a pivotal role in software development activities and long-term initiative planning and collaboration across the Strategy & Transformation (S&T;) organization. Software Engineering is the cornerstone of scalable digital transformation across PepsiCo’s value chain. This leader will establish an end-to-end vision of the overall application design and provide technology leadership to the application architecture in terms of focus, technical direction, and breadth of coverage of relevant technologies.
Responsible for architecting, designing, and analyzing the logical and physical architecture for digital products and applications. Defines the technology stack, reusable design patterns, and standards to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability. Develops logical and physical architecture, including front-end/back-end separation, database design, and workflow sequencing, while optimizing for performance and cost efficiency. Utilizes advanced technology solutions to define monitoring strategies for performance, availability, and system health.
Identifies potential technical risks and develops mitigation strategies to ensure reliability and business continuity. Evaluates and selects appropriate frameworks, tools, and technologies for digital product development and deployment, and provides architecture guidance and standards to ensure consistent implementation by engineering teams.
Responsibilities
Strategy
Create the vision and guide a team of engineers to build and support Platform and Solution Engineering across S&T; core priorities
Lead multi-discipline, high-performance work teams distributed across remote locations effectively. Build, manage, develop, and mentor a team of engineers
Interact with executives across the company to lead the narrative around software engineering
Manage and appropriately escalate delivery impediments, risks, issues, and changes tied to the engineering initiatives to the stakeholders
Develop
📌 Deputy Director (India)
🏢 PepsiCo
📍 India