Responsibilities: Implement and deploy API solutions while demonstrating expertise in a number of areas including: API design and development Public and Private API design and development Cloud messaging Ground-to-cloud connectivity Highly scalable distributed systems Cloud computing Supports projects and design recommendations that span the entire infrastructure. Contributes to creating strategy and evolvable systems, including guidelines, standards, and policies. Collaborates with business leaders to help define business strategy and align creative information technology systems architecture to support the strategy. This requires a high degree of interaction with: Business and operations units to understand the functional needs of the system users Various technology teams, both within and outside of a financial firm Skills Non-negotiable/Required Experience in building microservices using Java, Springboot, GraphQL, etc. Experience in building common services framework for logging, error handling, auditing, policy management, authentication and authorization. Good understanding of Microservice architecture with experience in containerized deployment (On Cloud, On Premise and Hybrid). Experience in integration with Databases (RDBMS and NoSQL such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB) and Streaming platforms (Kafka). Experience in Continuous integration and Continuous deployment using Maven, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes and Springboot. Proficiency in web service design using Swagger/YAML (with JSON) Adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles Able to communicate processes and results with all parties involved in the product team, including engineers, product owner, scrum master, third party vendors and customers Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Nice-to-have/Advantage UI experience is an added advantage