- Act as the main spokesperson to articulate the technology value of the product/domain to internal teams (delivery, product managers) and occasionally to external audiences (customers).
- Serve as the go-to design authority for the development team.
- Contribute to overall architecture improvements and validate proposed architectures by building prototypes.
- Balance tactical needs with longer-term architectural strategy.
- Articulate the cost and benefits of solutions,
- Contribute to overall architecture improvements of the platform and/or services
- Validate the proposed architecture building prototypes and undertake the necessary POC
- Manage the balance between tactical needs and longer-term architectural strategyWhen required, be able to articulate the cost and benefits of the solutions and translate technology into business language and value
- Keep abreast about new advances in own technology areas and propose the implementation of state-of-art technology
- Work closely with Global Architects on any key architectural alignment & decisions
- Participates in reviews of software engineers’ code to deliver high quality solutions
- Provide supports to SRE/GPS colleagues in troubleshooting high-severity production incidents