Software Architect – Java

Responsibilities:

•  Overview of the product architecture and technical leadership
•  Actively seek, evaluate, and influence architecture decisions and technology roadmap.
•  Helping creatively solve business problems by supporting the necessary platform infrastructure
•  Be the go-to person for infrastructure, security and technology stack in general
•  Lead by example with a strong sense of feature ownership, agility and an urge for continuous learning
•  Maintain product architecture documentation, illustrations and guidelines
• Good To Have:
•  Prior 5+ years of professional software design and development with hands on back-end implementation experience
•  Experience with more than one programming language like Java, NodeJS with backend and frontend frameworks is required
•  Experience in designing low-latency and highly scalable backend infrastructure
•  Experience with designing systems with Kubernetes or other open source container orchestration system
•  Strong programming skills in designing and implementing multi-tier applications
•  RESTful API & micro-service design and development, event-driven architecture experience
•  Proficiency working in Linux environment
•  Strong Software development fundamentals, architecture styles and patterns and problem solving skills
•  Good understanding and experience with web applications, cyber security and open source technologies
•  Exposure to vulnerability and penetration testing
•  Experience with creating architectural diagrams and design documentation using UML
•  Experience overseeing product development with multiple projects ongoing simultaneously
•  Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB is required
•  Awareness of tools and techniques to achieve network security, data protection and business continuity
•  A postgraduate or bachelors degree in computer science or software systems
•  Familiarity with YAML/Swagger