Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization Architect and design high-scale, robust, and cutting-edge applications Guide and provide technical leadership to the software development team Stay updated with emerging technologies and software architecture in the Java landscape Design and develop both public web applications and line of business sites using the latest technologies Lead and mentor a team of developers, overseeing project delivery and quality standards Participate in coding tasks, code reviews, testing, debugging, and deploying web applications (minimum 50% hands-on coding) Set the vision and direction for the project Manage the team's workload and performance Provide feedback and coaching to team members Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise Manage interaction with 3rd party outsourced development vendors Assess the quality and security of code from vendors and internal team members Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, providing technical guidance and support
At least 10 years of senior development experience, with 5+ years in a team lead or mentoring role, preferably in a global or offshore setting Proven work experience as a Java Architect or similar role in software development, including creating application architecture diagrams Compliance with architecture requirements and ability to adjust based on current best practices Expert-level knowledge of Java and its ecosystems Solid understanding of object-oriented programming Familiarity with various design and architectural patterns Knowledge of concurrency patterns in Java Understanding of fundamental design principles behind scalable applications Basic understanding of the class loading mechanism in Java Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, with familiarity using Azure DevOps Understanding of Agile methodologies Familiarity with build tools such as Ant, Maven, Gradle, and Azure pipelines MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience Experience leveraging cloud solutions in AWS Experience with SAML and application security best practices