Java Technical Architect

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Job Description Overview:

What you will do: • Design components by translating product requirements, break down project into tasks and provide accurate estimates. • Responsible for the analysis, design, development, and delivery of software solutions. • Given a fuzzy product requirement, work with other stakeholders, product to understand & refine the requirements and change them to tech requirements. • Prepare high-level designs under the guidance and document them. • Independently come-up with different solutions, extensible low-level design and code independently. • Choose the right tech stack for a given situation under guidance from senior team members. • Optimize existing microservices. • Take non-functional requirement (Reliability & Availability, Scale, horizontal scalability) into considerations while taking any decision. • Build, develop, mentor and coach junior team members. • Plan, design and develop technical solutions and alternatives to meet business requirements in adherence with standards, processes and best practices. • Write modular, extensible, readable, and performant code. • Choose the right Data Structures, tools and tech stacks and be able to do High Level Designing with guidance. • Research new frameworks and technologies, assist with prototyping and proof-of-concepts, participate in code reviews. • Build, develop, mentor and coach junior team members. • Collaborate with teams by contributing to the shared vision and working closely with cross functional stakeholders. • You will be responsible for the API’s you (and or your team) build and will support them till the time they are live in production. • Contribute ideas to help ensure that required standards and processes are in place. Maintain solution and technology road maps. • Accountable for full systems development life cycle including creating high quality requirements documents, use-cases, design and other technical artifacts including but not limited to detailed test strategy/test design, performance benchmarking, release rollout and deployment plans, contingency/back-out plans, feasibility study, cost and time analysis and detailed estimates. • Research and evaluate current and upcoming technologies and frameworks. Participate in PoCs (Proof of Concept) and help the Department with selection of Vendor Solutions, Technologies, Methodologies and Frameworks. • Owning the quality of code, UT coverage, documentation etc • Collaborate with teams by contributing to the shared vision and working closely with crossfunctional stakeholders. • Research new frameworks and technologies, assist with prototyping and proof-of-concepts, participate in code reviews. • You will be responsible for the API’s you (and or your team) build and will support them till the time they are live in production. All About You: • A software architect who can design and document complex solutions. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of management. • Ability to build rapport and relationships • Problem solver and solution-seeking approach • Knowledgeable – possessing the technical knowledge, market knowledge, and other specialized knowledge of the team’s problem domain • Hands on experience in designing complex, highly scalable and performing microservices in a distributed environment using the Java tech stack (Spring, Spring Boot, RESTful web services) • Solid understanding and experience integrating web services • Exposure to building cloud ready applications (microservices) • Exposure to Test Driven Development • Exposure to Continuous Delivery and Integration • Having a record of successful delivery of software applications/designs as an individual • Team player, experienced working in Agile scrum • Computing degree • 12+ year’s experience in Java tech stack out of which at least 5 years of experience in designing complex platform solution as an architect.