Java Architect

Job Requirements

"Minimum of 10 years experience in advanced technologies including a minimum of 5+ years as a technical architect

Minimum 7 years' experience in development including a minimum of 3+ years leading development resources

Experience in the concepts and methodologies of enterprise architecture

Deep knowledge of information technologies (Database, Business Intelligence, Infrastructure, Networks, Web & Integration software)

Broad understanding of technologies and has experience in implementation methodologies, software development life cycle process, and project management

Excellent planning and organization, project management and time management skills (particularly in delivery effort estimation and project scheduling)

Strong problem solving and negotiation abilities

Ability to inform, educate and influence managers and employees to support goals and initiatives

Exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills are necessary to effectively convey goals and initiatives to team and management

Knowledge of the vendor market and possess existing relationships

Experience with web applicaiton, web service and mobile application architecture and design

Strong API and data integration background

Detail design background based on technologies listed under technical experience

Strong Automotive OEM experience

Extensive background in designing architectural solutions for large complex programs which results in representation in front of Architecture Review Board (e.g. logical & physical architectures, data classifications/protections, etc.)

Extensive background in leading large and complex development initiatives

Proven technical leadership experience, leading application detailed design and development (apply proper design patterns and adhear to VWGoA architecture and design principles, document design, review design by vendors, support QA)

Proven experience leading development teams (design-implementation, code review for quality and security, development mentor technical teams)

Experience leading technical troubleshooting including bug fix remediation and performance tuning"

Technical Experience

" Solid experience in Springboot, Spring framework, J2EE technologies, event driven archiecture and systems integration

Solid experience in modelling architecture and design with expertise of at least one of the frameworks (C4 model, UML, Archimate and Arc42 etc.)

Strong experience in designing and implementing Restful APIs using Spring Framework/Spring Boot.

Strong experience architecting and designing modern busiuness facing and consumer facing web applications including Single Page Applications using responsive design concept with Angular or React etc.

Solid experience in cloud based application desing, development and API driven systems integration

Experience with Ccontinuous Integration Tools (SVN/Github/Maven/Jenkins/JIRA)

AWS, GCP, CI/CD, Docker, Openshift/Kuberbetes, Cucumber, ELK

Kafka, Kong, JWT tokens, secrets, APIs, Microservice Architecture, Spring Boot, Tomcat

Experience with IBM Security Access Manager, IBM Integration Bus, IBM WebSphere, IBM API Connect and Data power

J2EE/Java development background

Security architecture design (Identity management, Authentication and Authorization framework, mTLS, secret and certificate management etc.)

Experience with Application Performance Management and Web Site Performance Monitoring tools.

Experience with application usage analytics and dashboard reporting

Good knowledge with NoSQL concepts and products

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Unique Skills

"Preferred:

Experience with portal, content management solutions

Experience with data analytics and reporting platform and technologies

Experience in designing and implementing mobile solutions, including iOS/Android native apps, hybrid apps and mobile web apps using IONIC (Cordova/Angular) framework."