Architect

Skills Required:
Java

Role:
• Participating in code reviews, design reviews, architecture discussions
• Being responsible for Scaling, Performance & Quality for the team
• Setting up best practices to help the team achieve the above and constantly thinking about improving
technology use are your responsibilities. Driving the adoption of these best practices around coding,
design, quality, performance in your team
• Experiment with new & relevant technologies and tools, and drive adoption while measuring yourself on
the impact you are able to create
• Responsible for the architecture of your product; ensuring it is aligned to the requirements and the
charter
• Creating architectures; designs for new solutions around existing and new problem spaces at Flipkart.

What you’ll need:
• Technical Breadth – Exposure to a wide variety of problem spaces, technologies.
• Very Strong System design and OO skills with a nifty ability to craft clean interfaces and operate at the
right levels of abstraction
• Solid coding skills with the ability to drive teams through massive refactoring exercise &; improve coding
standards across large codebases
• Good knowledge, understanding & experience of working with a large variety of multi-tier architectures.
Awareness of pitfalls; use cases for a large variety of solutions
• Experience of high-performance web-scale & real-time response systems
• Exposure to complete product development cycles – From inception to production to scaling up,
supporting new requirements,re-architectures - the Architects should have seen it all. Should have been
part of scalable product development cycles with either large data handling or large transaction processing
exposure for 3+ years
• Must be comfortable working in fuzzy environments – where boundaries aren’t clearly defined

About the Role:
Architect

About the team:
Architect

You are Responsible for:
Java

To succeed in this role – you should have the following:
Java