Java architect

Artech Information System LLC; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An IT staffing company is seeking a Java Architect in Tempe, AZ. This role requires over 10 years in the IT industry, with at least 5 years in architecture, ideally within the financial sector related to lending. The successful candidate will design complex architectures, provide consultation, and possess skills in Java and messaging technologies. This position lasts for 6 months and is open to W2 candidates only.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of IT industry experience, including 5 in architecture.
• Knowledge of the financial/banking industry related to lending.
• Ability to create system architecture documents and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design and development of systems architecture.
• Provide consultation to ensure alignment with Enterprise Architecture.
• Act as a technical expert on complex internet and backend applications.

Skills

Java technology

Messaging technology (MQ)

SOA/web services

Integration technologies

ETL software

Good communication

Analysis skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Visio

UML diagrams

Job description

Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.

Job Description

Job Title: Java Architect
Location: Tempe AZ
Duration: 6 Plus Months
W2 candidates only

Required Qualifications

• Years of experience – 10+ years of IT industry experience, at least 5 years in architecture
• Domain knowledge: Knowledge of financial/banking industry in applications related to lending is must. Preference will be given if the candidate has worked in equipment finance, capital finance areas.
• Technical Knowledge - Java technology, Messaging technology (MQ), SOA/web services, Integration technologies, ETL software.
• Documentation Skills – System Architecture documents, architecture and design diagrams, UML diagrams, Visio, Microsoft Office
• Good communication and analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the design and development of business and system architectures. Responsible for working highly complex architectural impact projects and directing implementation of the architecture for a single or multiple applications or system components. Conduct complex technology and system assessments for component architecture and participate in enterprise architecture activity. Prepare target architecture and roadmap to implement the target architecture.
• Provides technical and systems consultation to internal clients and technical management to ensure alignment with Enterprise Architecture. Studies interfaces with different applications and suggests integration technologies.
• Acts as a technical expert on the design and development of highly complex, large-scale internet, intranet and backend applications on Unix/Linux/windows platform, crossing multiple business lines.
• Uses expert knowledge of web technologies, including Java, messaging applications, database modeling tools and/or database interactions.
• Does researching and tracking new technologies, developing applications.
• Able to learn new technologies on the job. Recommends integration technology to be used for different interfaces.