Solution Architect, Solution Engineering, Pune
Are you excited by the opportunity of using your knowledge of development to lead a team to success?
Are you ready to join a team in a global company where your primary focus is to deliver services and products to our customers, and provide thought leadership on creating solutions?
Are you interested in joining a globally diverse organization where our unique contributions are recognized and celebrated, allowing each of us to thrive?
Then it’s time to join Western Union as a Solution Architect, Solution Engineering, Solution Engineering.
Western Union powers your pursuit
You will be working with a team of engineers with a broad range of responsibilities including all aspects of software engineering like requirements understanding and validation, solution design detailed design, development, testing and software configuration management.
Build products, systems, and services that are optimized, well organized and maintainable, and have high impact on our end users.
Role Responsibilities
Design and maintain architecture for scalable, reliable, and secure applications and services.Lead architecture reviews, proof-of-concepts, and design discussions across teams.Define and enforce coding standards, architectural guidelines, and best practices.Evaluate and recommend tools, frameworks, and technologies based on evolving business needs.Lead a cross-functional team of developers, providing direction, support, and mentorship.Collaborate with Product Managers, QA, DevOps, and UX to ensure smooth delivery.Drive engineering excellence through agile practices, code reviews, and continuous improvement.Own end-to-end technical delivery of features and systems, from planning through deployment.Break down high-level requirements into technical solutions and delegate effectively.Identify and address technical debt and system inefficiencies proactively.Ensure timely delivery of milestones while maintaining high quality.Role Requirements
Strong knowledge of modern architecture patterns (microservices, event-driven, cloud-native).Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and CI/CD tools.Proven experience leading engineering teams with strong interpersonal and people management skills.Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to make critical decisions under pressure.Experience with distributed systems, API design, and data modeling.Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies and DevOps culture.Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to stakeholders. .
Benefits
You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few
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Please see the location-specific benefits below and note that your Recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.
Your India specific benefits include:
Employees Provident Fund [EPF]Gratuity PaymentPublic holidaysCab FacilityAnnual Leave, Sick leave, Compensatory leave, and Maternity / Paternity leaveAnnual Health Check upHospitalization Insurance Coverage (Mediclaim)Group Life Insurance, Group Personal Accident Insurance Coverage, Business Travel InsuranceRelocation Benefit