Application Architect

LSEG

Multiple Locations
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Application-level architecture
Cloud-native aws applications
Java and/or python
** LSEG is seeking an Application Architect to join their Risk Intelligence Content Curation and Distribution team, focusing on the design and architecture of applications that support the organization's efforts against financial crimes. The ideal candidate will have experience in distributed systems, strong technical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • Contribute to and shape application architectures aligned with enterprise and solution-level standards, translating requirements into clear, pragmatic architectural designs.
  • Apply and promote architectural principles, security standards, and engineering best practices, reviewing significant technical design decisions within the application scope.
  • Guide the design of cloud-native, AWS-hosted applications, considering resilience, security, operability, and cost, while ensuring operational concerns are considered early in design.

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** LSEG is seeking an Application Architect to join their Risk Intelligence Content Curation and Distribution team, focusing on the design and architecture of applications that support the organization's efforts against financial crimes. The ideal candidate will have experience in distributed systems, strong technical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • application-level architecture
  • cloud-native AWS applications
  • Java and/or Python
  • containerised architectures
  • messaging patterns
  • distributed data stores
  • security, authentication, authorisation

Nice-to-have

  • financial services experience
  • risk and compliance environments
  • event-driven architectures
  • asynchronous messaging at scale
  • optimising cloud performance and cost

Key Requirements

  • Experience as application architect or senior engineering role
  • Strong understanding of application design, API design, data modelling
  • Practical experience designing and operating AWS-based applications
  • Understanding of Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices
  • Experience designing solutions with good observability
  • Understanding of performance, scalability, resilience engineering
  • Experience optimising performance, resilience, and cost

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