C++ Architect

Sapient Global Markets, a division of Sapient® (NASDAQ:SAPE), is a leading provider of services to today’s evolving financial and commodity markets. We provide a full range of capabilities to help our clients grow and enhance their businesses, create robust and transparent infrastructure, manage operating costs, and foster innovation throughout their organizations. We offer services across Advisory, Analytics, Technology, and Process, as well as unique methodologies in program management, technology development, and process outsourcing. At Sapient Global Markets, we don’t simply help firms, regulators and other market participants better manage change. So you will help them formulate the strategies and build the solutions that will put them ahead of the game. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES - Owns consistency and high quality in solution delivery - Sets up the development and production environments and troubleshoots performance issues - Participates in architecture and design reviews for projects that require complex technical solutions - Develops and promote architectural best practices and standards - Participate in development stage and play role of hands on developer as and when required SKILL REQUIREMENTS We are seeking experienced people - With strong hands on development experience on C++ development - Capable of building architecture/design from scratch or taking existing production architecture and changing requirements to come up with cohesive, intelligent and logical solutions to the problems. - The person will be leading and mentoring other developers to make significant contributions to the team and should be ready to be hands down as the situation demands. - In-depth understanding of OOAD concepts and is able to think through a problem at abstract level to come up with the solution. - Stronghold on applying enterprise design patterns to solve complex business problems. Has ability to understand the need of patterns, and has experience in doing tradeoffs to decide which pattern to use when. - Experienced working and designing n tier applications. Should definitely be able to design / architect / have thoughts on the backend layer as well. - Deep understanding of C++ specifically with respect to designing and development of core business layers of the application. - Must have good working knowledge of designing and developing multithreaded applications. - Hands on development work on C++ as core programming skills for at-least 5 years, preferably on Linux /Unix - Innovative design features - High level Business Operations - Interact with clients on conceptual & practical issues, Implementation techniques, appearance and Style