Application/Java Architect

Summary: The Application/Java Architect role involves analyzing existing Java code maintained by a third party and proposing migration strategies to a Group Cloud Platform using Spring Boot. The position requires delivering solution designs, providing technical leadership, and adapting processes for Java development within an Agile framework. The architect will also be responsible for developing quality software applications and assisting with production issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to deliver solution design and communicate with relevant stakeholders
• Provide technical leadership - analyze the code and propose changes for cloud migration; guide team members
• Adapt processes and standards for Java developments
• Participate in the Agile journey from idea to production, adding value at all stages
• Develop quality software applications including documentation, testing, and code review
• Assist in resolving production issues

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in microservices solution design
• Cloud design patterns knowledge
• Java Standard Edition (8/11/17)
• Spring Boot expertise
• Spring Data for persistence
• REST API web services
• Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (considered a plus)
• JBoss AS knowledge (considered a plus)
• Database experience with SQL and/or PostgreSQL (considered a plus)
• Basic Linux knowledge (considered a plus)
• Version control system experience with GIT (considered a plus)
• Familiarity with building tools like Maven, Jenkins, Sonar, Nexus (considered a plus)
• Experience with unit tests (considered a plus)
• Containerization knowledge (Docker, Kubernetes) (considered a plus)
• Good communication skills and collaboration orientation
• Ability to work autonomously
• Strong stakeholder management skills

Salary (Rate): £420

City: Solihull

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT