What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Specialist Advisor position at NTT DATA, Inc.?
Req ID: 367034
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Software Development Specialist Advisor to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia (US-GA), United States (US).
Job Description
API Architect with 15 Years of Experiance.
Day to Day Job Duties: (what this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)
This position may require occasional travel (10–30%) depending on project and stakeholder needs.
Degree:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
Nice to Have: (But not a must)
NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.
Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.
NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Software Development Specialist Advisor to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia (US-GA), United States (US).
Job Description
API Architect with 15 Years of Experiance.
Day to Day Job Duties: (what this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)
- Design, implement, and deploy API solutions across cloud-native environments, with a focus on AWS and distributed systems
- Lead the development and delivery of API and microservices-based solutions, including hands-on coding and technical leadership
- Collaborate with business leaders, product owners, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable API architectures
- Define and enforce API design standards, guidelines, and best practices across the organization
- Create architecture designs and technical deliverables aligned with enterprise strategy and infrastructure standards
- Manage and prioritize API and product feature backlogs in an Agile environment
- Develop and maintain public and private APIs supporting multiple lines of business
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of API platforms and distributed systems
- Work closely with QA/testing teams to ensure software quality and resolve defects
- Provide application support including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and on-call support
- Participate in client discussions to understand requirements and provide consulting to internal stakeholders
- Build strong relationships with business, operations, and technology teams to deliver innovative solutions
- Contribute to enterprise architecture strategy, including evolving systems, policies, and governance frameworks
- Minimum 8 years of experience in software engineering, API development, and distributed systems
- Minimum 5 years of experience in API design and development (RESTful APIs, microservices architecture)
- Minimum 3 years of experience working with cloud platforms (preferably AWS: API Gateway, Lambda, ECS/EKS, SQS/SNS, etc.)
- Strong experience in designing and building scalable, highly available distributed systems
- Hands-on experience with API management, versioning, security (OAuth2, JWT), and governance
- Experience with Agile SDLC, backlog management, and working with product owners
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Node.js)
- Experience with cloud messaging and event-driven architectures
- Strong understanding of system integration patterns and ground-to-cloud connectivity
- Experience in debugging, testing, and production support of enterprise applications
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business and technical teams
This position may require occasional travel (10–30%) depending on project and stakeholder needs.
Degree:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience
Nice to Have: (But not a must)
- Experience in API platform strategy and enterprise-wide governance
- Exposure to multi-region and multi-cloud architectures
- Experience with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK)
- Knowledge of GraphQL, gRPC, or event-driven API patterns
- Prior experience in financial services or regulated industries
- Experience mentoring teams or leading architecture initiatives
NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.
Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.
NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.