Backend Architect Java
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Solutions Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise-scale technology solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing end-to-end solution architectures driving application modernisation initiatives providing technical leadership across development teams and ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture standards and business objectives.
This role requires strong expertise across Java technology stacks cloud-native architectures containerisation platforms and modern software engineering practices.
Requirements
- Relevant Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Software Engineering or related field; or relevant Diploma with at least 10 years of software development experience and at least 5 years proven experience as a Solutions Architect.
- Relevant Architecture certifications (e.g. TOGAF Cloud Certifications AWS/Azure)
- Minimum 10 years experience as a Software Developer
- Minimum 5 years solid experience in Solutions Architecture
- Proven experience in enterprise-scale application design and delivery
- Demonstrated experience in modernization and transformation initiatives
- Experience working across multiple concurrent projects
- Strong experience in Java technology technology stack
- Extensive experience with OpenShift platform Containerisation (Docker Kubernetes) Cloud-native architectures
- Strong experience with Microservices architecture API design and integration DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Architecture Capability must include end-to-end solution design Integration architecture (REST SOAP messaging patterns) Data architecture (high-level) Security and performance considerations Infrastructure and platform alignment
Advantageous Experience:
- Experience in public sector / enterprise environments
- Experience with digital transformation programmes
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS Azure)
- Experience with event-driven architectures and streaming platforms
- Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF)
Required Skills:
Relevant Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Software Engineering or related field; or relevant Diploma with at least 10 years of software development experience and at least 5 years proven experience as a Solutions Architect. Relevant Architecture certifications (e.g. TOGAF Cloud Certifications AWS/Azure) Minimum 10 years experience as a Software Developer Minimum 5 years solid experience in Solutions Architecture Proven experience in enterprise-scale application design and delivery Demonstrated experience in modernization and transformation initiatives Experience working across multiple concurrent projects Strong experience in Java technology technology stack Extensive experience with OpenShift platform Containerisation (Docker Kubernetes) Cloud-native architectures Strong experience with Microservices architecture API design and integration DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Architecture Capability must include end-to-end solution design Integration architecture (REST SOAP messaging patterns) Data architecture (high-level) Security and performance considerations Infrastructure and platform alignment Advantageous Experience: Experience in public sector / enterprise environments Experience with digital transformation programmes Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS Azure) Experience with event-driven architectures and streaming platforms Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture frameworks (TOGAF)
