Java Architect

We are seeking a Java Architect to join our team. The role involves leading the design and implementation of comprehensive technical solutions while collaborating closely with business and development stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop detailed technical architectures and implementation guidelines.


• Gather and analyse technical requirements with business and technical stakeholders.


• Provide technical leadership, conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to quality standards.


• Develop solution prototypes and Proofs of Concept (PoCs).


• Define non\u2011functional requirements, performance budgets and Service Level Objectives (SLOs).


• Plan system capacity, scalability, observability and reliability patterns.


• Contribute to full‑stack development, including front‑end and back‑end implementation.

Required Qualifications

• At least 10 years of professional IT experience.


• University degree in any field of study.


• Strong expertise in software architecture, design patterns and distributed systems.


• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, OVH) and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).


• Proficiency in back‑end (Java, Python, Spring Boot) and front‑end (Angular, React, JavaScript) development.

Back-End Development

• Java


• Python


• Spring Boot


• Hibernate


• RESTful services and enterprise APIs.

Front-End Development

• JavaScript


• HTML


• CSS


• Frameworks/libraries such as Angular, React and Bootstrap.

APIs & Integration

• RESTful APIs and web services.


• API security.


• OpenAPI / Swagger documentation.


• Enterprise integration patterns.

Databases & Data

• Database management systems and data modelling.


• Relational databases including PostgreSQL, Oracle and MySQL.


• Complex SQL queries and database design.

Security

• Understanding of software and infrastructure security principles and best

practices.

• Secure API and application architecture.

Knowledge of AI development tools such as Kiro is also relevant to the position.

Project & Delivery Management

Strategic planning.

• Budgeting and forecasting.


• Financial modelling and performance tracking.


• Agile, Scrum and Lean Agile methodologies.


• PRINCE2 and/or PMBOK knowledge.


• JIRA and Microsoft Project.


• Confluence and SharePoint.


• Stakeholder mapping and structured communication plans.


• Reporting and governance.


• Meeting facilitation.


• Guiding project teams and reviewing deliverables.


• Managing risks, dependencies and changing priorities.