Application Architect – Microservices & Java on AWS

What success looks like in this role:

Collaborates with business engineering and product stakeholders to drive holistic architectural design across diverse structures and systems.
Collaborates with business engineering and product stakeholders to drive holistic technology implementations while maintaining constant focus on delivering client value.
Monitors industry and the competition for solution-focused technical and process changes and advances.
Develops the data application and technology architecture for network project and platform initiatives.
Evaluates performance security reliability operations technology and interoperability requirements and produces high level design deliverables that enable development teams to produce products that are flexible scalable and secure.
Works with cross-functional technical development and delivery teams to ensure application of smooth efficient and scalable release processes.
Designs creates and communicates application technology data and application architectures relevant technologies practices platforms and products to delivery teams and other stakeholders.
Creates proofs of concept to determine the viability of new or different technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• - Design and architect microservices-based applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• - Define and enforce architectural standards patterns and best practices.
• - Lead the selection of appropriate AWS services for deployment scalability and security.
• - Collaborate with development teams to ensure alignment with architectural vision.
• - Create high-level and low-level design documents and system diagrams.
• - Ensure system reliability performance and maintainability.
• - Participate in code reviews and provide technical guidance to developers.
• - Support DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.

Required Qualifications:

• - Proven experience as an Application Architect or similar role in enterprise environments.
• - Strong expertise in Java Spring Boot and RESTful API design.
• - Hands-on experience with AWS services such as ECS EKS Lambda API Gateway RDS and S3.
• - Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
• - Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins GitLab CI or AWS CodePipeline.
• - Excellent understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns.
• - Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• - AWS Certified Solutions Architect or equivalent certification.
• - Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as CloudWatch ELK Stack or Prometheus.
• - Knowledge of security best practices in cloud-native applications.
• - Experience with Agile methodologies and working in cross-functional teams.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

BA/BS degree and 12 years relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
Masters degree preferred

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