Java - Technical Architect

Job Description:

• Responsible for recommending technology stack, helping team in definition of solution, technology, and integration architectures for small to mid-sized applications and cloud hosted platforms
• Participate in effort estimation using different techniques; will actively support project managers and scrum master on planning the implementation and will work with test leads on the definition of an appropriate test strategy for the realisation of a quality solution
• Should have executed one cloud project end-to-end in the past
• Help teams understand functional and non-functional requirements and translate them to technical specifications
• Mentor and groom team members to develop a mindset of Test First approach for every Feature and Story
• Develop team members to value the importance of writing clean code
• Train technical leads, developers and automation testers on coding best practices and code refactoring
• Implement and govern software engineering processes, practices, tools and standards for development teams
• Engage with customer on technical discussions

Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, and presentation skills.
• Strong understanding of SOLID design principles, various architecture, and integration patterns for building distributed systems.
• Strong in system design with expertise in implementing Functional and Non-functional requirements.
• Hands-on experience in service/micro-services architecture, APIs, REST webservices, leveraging Java 17+, Spring Boot, and open-source technology stack
• Experience in UI frameworks like Angular/ReactJS
• Experience on design, development, and performance tuning skills on at least two or more RDBMS such as Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL
• Experience in NOSQL/NewSQL (e.g., Cassandra, Mongo DB, Redis, Cosmos DB).
• Strong exposure to cloud (AWS/Azure/ GCP) and cloud services.
• Experience in containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience of DevOps and automation infrastructure for continuous integration and delivery using tools like GIT, Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab
• Experience in Testing Frameworks like Junit, Mockito, Selenium, Jasmine, Karma etc.
• Experience in enterprise search engines like Lucene, SOLR, Elasticsearch etc.
• Familiarity on messaging brokers like IBM MQ, Rabbit MQ and Kafka
• Full SDLC experience leveraging Agile, TDD and BDD for building and rolling out highly transactional and available platforms hosted on-premises and on the cloud
• Must have been in a hands on technology role and able to guide team to troubleshoot critical issues in design or code
• Awareness on latest technology trends, engineering processes, practices, and metrics
• Should have a product/platform engineering background