Microservices Solution Architect

InfyStrat; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in telecommunications seeks a Microservices Solution Architect to design and implement robust solutions. The role demands over 8 years of expertise in microservices, Java, and cloud platforms. The successful candidate will shape scalable architectures and guide development teams in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience in software development.
• Deep understanding of microservices principles and best practices.
• Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement microservices-based solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
• Conduct architectural assessments and develop strategies.

Skills

Microservices principles

Java

Spring Boot

Node.js

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

API design and development

Agile methodologies

Job description

Role profile – Microservices Solution Architect

A Microservices Solution Architectdesigns and implements solutions using microservices architecture, ensuring they meet business needs and adhere to technical standards.They collaborate with teams, provide technical guidance, and ensure robust, scalable architectures.

Duties and Responsibilities

Architect, design, and implement microservices-based solutions that align with business requirements and technical standards.

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, ensuring proper implementation of designs.

Work with product owners, business analysts, and other cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.

Conduct architectural assessments, develop strategies, and create roadmaps for digital programs.

Proactively identify and resolve architectural challenges, ensuring the system is robust and scalable.

Design solutions for high performance, throughput, and scalability, considering factors like memory and in-memory tools.

Ensure the security of microservices and the overall system, considering factors like authentication and authorization.

Required Skills

A minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience and Deep understanding of microservices principles, patterns, and best practices.

Proficiency in languages like Java, Spring Boot, or Node.js.

Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, including relevant services.

Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

Experience with API design and development.

Expertise in end to end Product Development Lifecycle for Telecom products.

Understanding of both the current Telecommunications and digital services market and emerging business and technology trends

Understanding of both the current Telecommunications and digital services market and emerging business and technology trends

Experience working with agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban, XP, TDD, and BDD

Professional experience and knowledge of digital and Telecommunications industries strongly preferred