Java Architect

TN United Kingdom; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Technical Architect with a wealth of experience in Java and software architecture. This role involves leading development teams and defining robust architectures for various projects, ensuring seamless integration with cloud platforms and microservices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the Spring Technology Stack and be proficient in containerization and orchestration tools. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment while collaborating with international teams. If you are passionate about technology and architecture, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in relevant technical roles.
• Proven leadership in defining software architecture.

Responsibilities

• Define software architecture for projects.
• Lead development teams and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Architecture definition and leadership skills

Development of software architectures in JEE environments

Spring Technology Stack (MVC, Core, Security, Data)

Microservices architecture using Spring Boot

Containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes

Continuous Integration tools (Maven, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube)

Database experience with SQL and NoSQL

Messaging tools (JMS, RabbitMQ, Kafka)

Security protocols (JWT, OAuth)

Design and consume REST services

Experience with Scrum methodology

Fluent communication in English and Spanish

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Maven

Git

Jenkins

SonarQube

Swagger

AWS

Azure

WSO2

ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a Technical Architect with extensive experience in Java (version 8+).

Experience: At least 8 years in relevant roles.

Responsibilities:

1. Define software architecture for projects.
2. Lead development teams and coordinate with stakeholders.

Required Skills:

• Architecture definition and leadership skills.
• Development of software architectures in JEE environments.
• Proficiency with Spring Technology Stack (MVC, Core, Security, Data...).
• Microservices architecture using Spring Boot and cloud platforms like Spring Cloud, OpenShift.
• Containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Continuous Integration tools such as Maven, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube.
• Database experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Messaging tools like JMS, RabbitMQ, Kafka.
• Security protocols including JWT and OAuth.
• Design and consume REST services, experience with Swagger.
• Experience working with Scrum methodology.
• Fluent communication in English and Spanish, with ability to liaise with US-based partners and Spanish development teams.

Desirable Skills:

• API management tools (e.g., WSO2).
• ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana).
• Cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.