J2EE Technical Architect from ALTA IT Services

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in advanced technologies including a minimum of 5+ years as a technical architect  
• Minimum 7 years of experience in development including a minimum of 3+ years leading development resources
• Experience in the concepts and methodologies of enterprise architecture
• Deep knowledge of information technologies (Web Application, Database, Container Computing Platform, Infrastructure, Networks, Web & Integration software)
• Broad understanding of technologies and experience in implementation methodologies, software development life cycle process, and project management
• Excellent planning and organization, project management, and time management skills (particularly in delivery effort estimation and project scheduling)
• Strong problem-solving and negotiation abilities
• Ability to inform, educate, and influence managers and employees to support goals and initiatives
• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills are necessary to effectively convey goals and initiatives to team and management
• Knowledge of the vendor market and possess existing relationships
• Experience with web application, web service, and mobile application architecture and design
• Strong API and data integration background
• Detail design background based on technologies listed under technical experience
• Strong Automotive OEM experience
• Extensive background in designing architectural solutions for large complex programs which results in representation in front of the Architecture Review Board (e.g. logical & physical architectures, data classifications/protections, etc.)
• Extensive background in leading large and complex development initiatives
• Proven technical leadership experience, leading application detailed design and development (apply proper design patterns and adhere to client architecture and design principles,  document design, review design by vendors, support QA) 
• Proven experience leading development teams (design implementation, code review for quality and security, development mentor technical teams)
• Experience leading technical troubleshooting including bug fix remediation and performance tuning
• Integrate comprehensive security principles into all phases of design and architecture

• Solid experience in Spring Boot, Spring framework, J2EE technologies, event-driven architecture, microservices, distributed architecture, and design patterns. 
• Solid experience in modeling architecture and design with expertise in at least one of the frameworks (C4 model, UML, ArchiMate, and Arc42, etc.)
• Strong experience in designing and implementing Restful APIs using Spring Framework/Spring Boot and experience with API Management
• Extensive experience architecting and designing modern business-facing and consumer-facing web applications including Single Page Applications using responsive design concepts with Angular or React etc.
• Solid experience in cloud-based application design, development and API-driven systems integration
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD Tools (SVN/GitHub/Maven/Jenkins/JIRA)
• Experience with cloud-native application design and development with mainstream platforms and technologies
• Hands-on experience with cloud technologies including AWS, GCP, OpenShift, Kubernetes, ELK, Kafka, etc.
• Experience with IBM Security Access Manager, IBM App Connect Enterprise, IBM WebSphere, IBM API Connect, and Data power
• In-depth understanding of the security architecture & design (Identity Management, Authentication, and Authorization framework, SAML, OIDC/OAuth2, 2FA, mTLS, secret and certificate management etc.) with hands-on experience
• Hands-on experience with Application Performance Management, Web Site Performance Monitoring tools and performance tuning
• Experience with application usage analytics and dashboard reporting
• Good knowledge of NoSQL concepts and products
• Understanding and hands-on experience of GraphQL-based API development with Apollo or similar products
• Hands-on experience with implementing robust logging and tracing implementation for end-to-end systems traceability
• Hands-on experience with code quality and coverage tools like SonarQube.
• Willing and ready to get hands-on code development with the dev team for developing and troubleshooting, doing quick proof of concepts for exploring new solutions, products, etc.
• Experienced in working with the business/product team to discuss, analyze, understand, and negotiate business requirements, being able to explain to the business the technical considerations and associated implications on the user journey/experience/requirements.

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