Application/Java Architect

eTeam Workforce Limited; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Application/Java Architect to lead the migration of applications to a Group Cloud Platform. This role involves analyzing existing Java code, providing technical leadership, and ensuring quality software delivery through all stages of Agile development. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in microservices design, Java SE, and Spring Boot, along with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Join a forward-thinking team and contribute to innovative cloud solutions in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing technical solutions and cloud migration.
• Ability to analyze Java code and propose improvements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver solution design and communicate with stakeholders.
• Develop quality software applications and assist in production issues.

Skills

Microservices solution design

Java Standard Edition

Spring Boot

REST API

Cloud design patterns

Good communication skills

Stakeholder management

Tools

JBoss AS

SQL

PostgreSQL

GIT

Maven

Jenkins

Sonar

Nexus

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.

Role: Application/Java Architect
Location: Solihull/Hybrid, UK
Rate: GBP420 per day Inside IR35 status

Job Summary:

Initially you have to analyze the Java code (written and maintained by a 3rd party), understand the logic, how it works, how it runs in JBOSS and propose how it could be migrated to a Group Cloud Platform using the likes of Spring boot.

Key Responsibilities:
Ability to deliver solution design and communicate with relevant stakeholders
Provide technical leadership - analyze the code and propose changes that need to be implemented in order to move the applications to the cloud; provide guidance to other team members
Adapt processes, standards for Java developments
Be part of features journey from idea to production by adding value all stages of Agile way of working (planning, designing, development, testing, release to production etc.)
Develop quality software application including documentation, testing, code review, etc.
Assist in Production issues

What we are looking for:
Required experience in designing and proposing technical solutions in the following technical areas:
Microservices solution design - proven experience
Cloud design patterns

Backend:
Java Standard Edition (any of 8/11/17)
Spring Boot
Persistence: Spring Data
Web services: REST API

Considered a plus:
Java Platform, Enterprise Edition
JBoss AS
Database: SQL and/or PostgreSQL
Linux: Basic knowledge
Version control system: GIT
Building & tools: Maven, Jenkins, Sonar, Nexus
Unit tests
Containers (Docker, Kubernetes)
Good communication skills, strongly oriented towards collaboration and self-management
Ability to work autonomously
Good stakeholders' management skills.

If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.