Application Technology Architect

Role: Application / Technology Architect -GCP

Location: Hybrid Minneapolis Minnesota ( open for relocation) but to be onsite

Top 3 Required Skills
GCP Dataflow: 3 years of experience with large-scale data processing.
Java / Spring Boot: 13 years of professional software development experience.

Cloud Architecture: Proven design experience in both GCP and AWS environments.

Disqualifiers
Non-local candidates (Client requires Minneapolis area).
Candidates with less than 13 years of total software development experience.
Lack of specific GCP Dataflow experience (3 years required).

Role Summary This is a high-level Application/Technology Architect position focused on designing and providing technical solutions for large-scale data processing systems. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in designing system architecture and leading technical direction while remaining an individual contributor. The project involves working within a cloud-native environment specifically leveraging GCP and AWS for critical product initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable resilient and high-performance systems using Java and Spring.
• Architect solutions on GCP and AWS cloud platforms with a focus on large-scale data processing.
• Utilize GCP Dataflow for managing and processing massive datasets.
• Manage and design systems utilizing both NoSQL and Relational Databases.
• Provide technical leadership and design system architectures while acting as an individual contributor.

Required Skills

• Professional Software Development: 13 years of experience.
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP): 3 years of experience.
• Java & Spring Boot: Strong proficiency and recent hands-on experience.
• GCP Dataflow: Minimum 3 years of experience with large-scale applications.
• Cloud Architecture: Proficiency in both GCP and AWS architectures.
• Modern Development: Knowledge of microservices architecture Restful APIs and CI/CD Pipelines.
• Databases: Solid experience with NoSQL and Relational Databases.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Data Engineering certifications.
• Experience with advanced cloud-native monitoring and security protocols.

Candidate Traits

• Strong technical leader capable of providing direction for complex requirements.
• Adaptable individual contributor comfortable with hybrid collaboration.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable system architectures using Java and Spring Boot.
• Lead the technical direction for large-scale data processing solutions using GCP Dataflow.
• Architect cloud-native solutions across GCP and AWS platforms.
• Manage complex database structures including NoSQL and Relational systems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical designs.