Java Architect

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Java Architect

Duration : 12+ Months Extendable to 2 years

Location : Atlanta, GA

The Principal Architect will provide leadership, technology design expertise, direction, coordination, and consultation, in the development, integration, launch, scaling, and maintenance of new and existing products and solutions. Promote use of innovative new technology and best practices for product and solution development initiatives. Influence and govern current and strategic architectural blueprints. Identifies key application design patterns and standard application frameworks. Establishes the strategic direction for application development approaches, including tools, process and frameworks.

EXPERIENCE

• Computer Science or similar degree
• 10+ years hands on experience developing and architecting high volume systems.
• Knowledge of Domain Driven Design concepts and microservices
• Expert knowledge of :
• Java programming
• Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Integration, Spring Cloud Data Flow etc)
• Distributed computing, in memory computing (Apache Ignite), map / reduce frameworks (Spark), streaming (Storm, Samza)
• Event sourcing and distributed message systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• NoSQL data stores and polyglot persistence (MongoDB, Cassandra, Neo4J, CouchDB)
• Build tools and dependency management (gradle, maven, npm bower, grunt, gulp)
• Understanding of the testing pyramid (unit, functional, integration, system, API testing) and testing approaches TDD, BDD
• Hands on experience developing client-side applications using AngulasJS, React, Backbone
• Knowledge of Java build tools and dependency management (gradle, maven)
• 5+ years of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript experience
• Experience creating responsive designs (Bootstrap, mobile, etc.)
• Experience with unit and automation testing (Jasmine, Protractor, JUnit)
• REST API design and implementation
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Comfortable to operate in an agile, dynamic environment