Architect, Tax and Accounting Professionals

As an employee at Thomson Reuters, you will play a role in shaping and leading the global knowledge economy. Our technology drives global markets and helps professionals around the world make decisions that matter.  Whether solving for today’s challenges or tomorrow’s aspirations, you will work with the industry’s brightest thinkers on diverse projects, creating next-generation solutions that deliver powerful results.   As the world’s leading provider of intelligent information, we want your unique perspective to create the solutions that advance our business and your career. 

About the Role 

In this opportunity as an Architect, Tax and Accounting Professionals, and you will: 

• Be a Technical Leader: Research and recommend technical standards and best practices, ensure the architecture and design is well communicated and fits with overall technology and product strategy; and be hands-on in required areas to implement core components which would be reusable across applications.

• Be a Decision Maker: Make quick and effective data-driven decisions, with good problem solving and analytical skills to infer qualitative and quantitative data and roll-out strategy that aligns with company goals.

• Be a Team Player – the ability to work in a collaborative team-oriented environment, share information, diverse ideas, partner with cross-functional and remote teams

• Be Curious & Innovative – continuously update yourself with next-generation technology, development tools, and contribute to process development practices. 

• Be an Agile Person – with a strong sense of urgency and a desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to deliver solutions against strict timelines. 

• Be an efficient Stakeholder Manager: Collaborate and engage with external and internal stakeholders such as business teams, product owners, project management in defining a roadmap for products and processes. Act as point of contact in resolving stakeholder issues

• Focus on quality, continuous improvement and technical standards – keep service focus on reliability, performance, and scalability while driving improvements in productivity and software development/architecture. Prepare technical specifications and align with industry best practices

• Be an Effective Communicator – the ability to articulate complex technical issues, and share ideas, participate in peer-reviews, and exhibit strong listening skills. Work with the business owners to translate requirements into actionable architectures. 

About You 

You're a fit for the role of an Architect if you: 

• Have 9+ years of professional experience designing, developing, deploying, and supporting products in an enterprise or SaaS environment
  • Have hands on experience in developing distributed applications using frameworks and technologies like Java, C#, J2EE, Asp.net Web Api/MVC, Spring frameworks, ORMs and UI frameworks like Angular, React etc
  • Have experience in implementing containerized applications using orchestration technologies like dockers, kuberenetes (optional)
  • Have experience in Event driven architecture using messaging frameworks like RabbitMQ, Kafka, SQS, etc.
  • Have a strong experience in designing cloud native applications in microservices architecture pattern which are highly scalable, resilient, and self-healing
  • Have experience in designing APIs which are highly secured and meets the industry design standards.
  • Possess knowledge in the areas of automation (CI/CD), and system & application monitoring using tools like DataDog, NewRelic, etc.
  • Have experience with relational database and/or NoSQL databases

What's in it For You

At Thomson Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

• Learning & Development: Exposure to a wide breadth of leading-edge technology 
  • Career growth - the ability to work on multiple projects and/or with various teams 
  • Professional growth and development opportunity through various training programs, conferences, networking events, in-house speaker series etc. 
  • Access to Hackathons, Unconferences, Harvard Manage Mentor and more, we offer learning opportunities for everyone 
• Benefits/Perks:  
  • Health benefits 
  • Savings/investment plans
  • Paid time off (including time off to volunteer and extended parental leave) 
• Flexibility: We've been named as one of Forbes, Best Companies for Work/Life Balance 
• Global Opportunities: We have employees in over 90 countries, working across 3 different industries 
• Your wellbeing:  We offer programs that focus on making our lives healthier 

Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

Accessibility

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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