Software Architect - Product Development EN Digital

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This position reports to

R&D Line Manager

Your role and responsibilities

You will be contributing significantly to successful project results in technology and/or product development by identifying, proposing and implementing innovative solutions. Collaborating with teams in Norway, Sweden and Germany, the breadth of technologies and control strategies employed is broad. We are looking for someone who is technically very strong. The successful candidate will have a desire to work in a global, dynamic and challenging environment and will be highly rewarded from both a career and remuneration perspective. Opportunities will be available to develop their career in the future. The work model for the role is #hybrid #LI-Hybrid This role is contributing to the Process Automation Energy Industries based out in Bangalore. You will be mainly accountable for: • As a Product Architect, defining and promoting the technical and architectural vision and establish a long-term architectural strategy for the of the products based on the Edge and Cloud computing. • Delivering SaaS and PaaS software architecture, owning and delivering key product qualities like performance & scalability, high availability, observability etc. along with providing and enforcing architectural standards, technology guidelines and best practices. • Collaborating with the platform teams and make the key architectural decisions, conducting architecture reviews with the key stakeholders to ensure ecosystem alignment and providing mentorship and guidance to development teams to build architectural skills and understanding. • 'Working with customers, stakeholders, suppliers, and product management to align platform development with broader product and application roadmaps, planning and developing the architectural runway by identifying enablers in support of upcoming business features/capabilities along with creating and owning Threat Model for the project, ensures the security of the product has been followed from the beginning and is not an afterthought. • Ensure compliance to ABB Product security assessment (PSA), optimizing the platform to facilitate fast and effective application development and create environments that enable innovation and experimentation for application teams and track and prioritizing technical debt reduction efforts to maintain platform health and long-term sustainability, and ensure clear, up-to-date documentation of architectural decisions, patterns, and processes

Qualifications for the role

• You have 12+ years of experience with Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Experience in building SaaS applications on cloud platforms preferably on Azure, Proficient working experience in containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with OpenShift/MicroShift would be an added advantage.
• Experience with technology stack including Kubernetes, C# .net core, timeseries and relational databases. Frontend tools and frameworks like React, Typescript are plus and expertise in event driven technologies and messaging frameworks like MassTransit, Kafka etc. with Agile principles, Scrum and Azure DevOps, GitHub
• You have exposure to Industrial architecture, Industrial protocol knowledge and IEC/NIST and relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., OWASP, ISO 27001, NCA, NIST, GDPR)
• Experience in security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security.
• You have a solid understanding of software architecture principles and platform product development and should be passionate about application of emerging technologies into process optimization, assets management, sustainability,, cybersecurity etc.
• You should have designed 3 to 5 products architecture, Industrial Automation domain exposure is added advantage

More about us

ABB Energy Industries is enabling safe, smart and sustainable projects and operations for businesses across the oil, gas, chemicals, life sciences, power generation and water sectors. Driving integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify industry we connect our people and technology to help our customers adapt and succeed. With over 50 years domain expertise, we continue to innovate and reshape traditional approaches across the energy sector with our technologies designed to improve operational efficiency, reduce risk, reduce energy consumption and waste. We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply. ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning