Java Technical Architect (Integration) - Banking

VAM Systems; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Java Technical Architect (Integration) for their UAE operations. This role is ideal for a professional with over 10 years of software development expertise in Java and cloud architectures. Responsibilities include designing distributed systems and driving innovation while mentoring the engineering team. Candidates should have strong skills in DevOps practices, agile methodologies, and microservices development. Joining time frame is 2 to 4 weeks, and this position is full-time with no remote work.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software development with strong Java, JEE, and Spring framework.
• 3 years designing distributed systems; cloud certifications preferred.
• Extensive experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and DevOps environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect services using accepted design patterns; maintain high-level standards.
• Lead technical problem solving and mentor engineering team members.
• Collaborate with product teams to evaluate and create new features.

Skills

Java

Spring

Microservices

DevOps

Agile methodologies

Cloud Architecture

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Certification in TOGAF

Azure Solutions Architect

AWS Solutions Architect

GCP Solutions Architect

Tools

Jenkins

SonarQube

GIT

Maven

Gradle

Job description

We are currently looking for Java Technical Architect (Integration) for our UAE operations with the following Skill set and terms & conditions.

Experience:

10 years of software development experience with strong java/jee/spring development frameworks.

3 years of experience in designing distributed systems.

Certification in TOGAF/ Azure Solutions Architect/ Aws Solutions architect / GCP solution architect.

Demonstrated implementation of Microservices container and cloud-native application development.

Hands-on experience with Docker Kubernetes or OpenShift and related container platform ecosystems.

Strong understanding of static code analysis unit testing and test-driven development security testing and automated test

frameworks. Experience using Jenkins SonarQube GIT Maven Gradle.

Experience with two or more application servers such as JBoss Tomcat WebLogic or WebSphere

Strong Agile experience working in Scrum and/or Kanban models.

Experience with two or more database technologies such as Oracle MySQL or Postgres MongoDB.

Experience working in a DevOps-focused environment previously with advanced understanding of DevOps principles as a

big plus.

Proven track record of delivering high quality and consistent systems and environments for development teams. Strong

written verbal and presentation skills.

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge Technical Competencies Required for this role:

Consistently writes production-ready code that is easily testable easily understood by other developers and accounts for edge cases and errors. Understands when it is appropriate to leave comments but biases towards self-documenting code.

Understands their teams testing approach and uses quality metrics to identify gaps. Works with their team to recommend solutions that are in accordance with accepted testing frameworks and the testing pyramid.

Proficient at using systematic debugging to diagnose all issues within the scope of their domain.

Drives monitoring work on their team based on the organizations monitoring philosophy. Is aware of the operational data for their teams domain and uses it as a basis for driving changes to the teams services to achieve stability and performance

Has expertise in their teams domain including the breadth of services how they interact and data flows between systems.

Understands adjacent domains as they affect their team.

Architects services and systems using well accepted design patterns to allow for iterative autonomous development and future scaling. Anticipates future use cases and makes design decisions that minimize the cost of future changes.

Actively works with the security team as well as their own team to refine their

Key Accountabilities of the role Competencies

Advocate for improvements to product quality security and performance that have particular impact across your team and others.

Solve technical problems of the highest scope and complexity for your team.

Exert significant influence on the overall objectives and longrange goals of your team.

Shepherd the definition and improvement of our internal standards for style maintainability and best practices for a highscale web environment. Maintain and advocate for these standards through code review.

Drive innovation on the team with a willingness to experiment and to boldly confront problems of immense complexity and scope.

Actively seek out difficult impediments to our efficiency as a team (technical debt) propose and implement solutions that will enable the entire team to iterate faster

Interact with customers and other external stakeholders as a consultant and spokesperson for the work of your team.

Provide mentorships for all Engineers on your team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove blockers to their autonomy.

Confidently ship large features and improvements with minimal guidance and support from other team members. Collaborate with the team on larger projects.

Mentors their teammates in an open respectful flexible empathetic manner. Seeks out mentoring opportunities specifically to create team redundancy and backfill ability. Mentors members of other teams as needed.

Collaborates and decides on their teams engineering work based on organizations engineering strategy together with their teammates and senior engineers. Sometimes involved in work on organizational engineering strategy.

Evaluates and creates new product features in collaboration with the product team. Regularly participates in the creation of the team roadmap and ensuing feedback. Simplifies product and

technical design through proactive conversations.

Joining time frame: 2 weeks (maximum 1 month)

Additional Information :

Terms and conditions:

Joining time frame: maximum 4 weeks

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time