Java Software Architect (m/f/d)

Responsibilities/Tasks:

• Developing source code, including descriptions, for all software components in accordance with software requirements specification, the functional design and the technical design document.
• Full stack Java development of applications within a micro services architecture.
• Contributing to quality assurance by writing unit, integration, and functional tests as well as leading test-driven development (TDD).
• Assisting in the adoption of Agile principles across the team.
• Prepare high-level, technical and solution designs for different use cases.
• Architecting and designing solutions that transform a database platform into a service.
• Continuously looking for opportunities to automate core technical assets and tasks with a view of delivering them as a cloud native services or APIs.
• Designing software target state architectures and roadmaps of achieving it.
• Designing CI/CD pipelines.
• Leading software deployments, releases, audit remediations and supporting production application incidents with an engineering approach.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Significant development experience, within Agile Software Development Lifecycle teams.
• Extensive experience in building a CI/CD pipeline using TeamCity, Jenkins, Bamboo, GitLab or Travis CI etc is highly essential.
• Proven vast experience in Java (1.8 or above) with focus on TDD, design patterns, messaging and parallel processing.
• Proven knowledge of event driven architecture, service orchestration and messaging.
• Extensive experience in API Integrations.
• Strong experience in relational databases (Oracle or PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB).
• Previous experience working with OpenShift or a similar Kubernetes platform is a must.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring JPA, Hibernate, Spring security, Docker.
• Experience using testing frameworks like JUnit, Mockito, Cucumber and build tools (preferably Maven).
• Prior experience in Python flask is nice to have.
• Experience developing and architecting integration solutions on Cloud platforms is essential be it GCP, Azure or AWS.
• Strong knowledge of schemes like OAuth, TL, the Open-API and Async-API standards, DNS, Load Balancing, Serverless and Auto-scaling.
• Nice-to-have front-end technology: preferably REACT.
• Effectively communicates complex messages in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to work autonomously, but also interact successfully in a virtual, multi-vendor and multi-cultural environment.