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Role: Java Microservices Architect
Location: Springfield, MO (Onsite)
Full Time
Overview:
We are looking for a seasoned Java Microservices Architect to lead the design and development of robust microservices using Java technologies. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Java and related frameworks, along with a strong understanding of microservices architecture. You will be responsible for architecting scalable, efficient, and secure microservices, and guiding the development team through the implementation process.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture Design: Lead the architecture and design of microservices-based systems using Java, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability. Establish best practices and standards for microservices architecture.
Development Oversight: Guide and participate in the development of microservices using Java technologies (e.g., Spring Boot, Spring Cloud). Ensure high-quality code, scalability, and maintainability.
Integration: Architect and implement integration strategies for microservices with existing systems, APIs, and third-party services.
Performance and Optimization: Analyze and optimize the performance of microservices. Ensure they meet SLAs for speed, reliability, and resource efficiency.
Security: Ensure all microservices are designed and implemented with security best practices, including secure coding standards, data encryption, and robust authentication/authorization mechanisms.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, DevOps, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless delivery of business solutions.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Establish monitoring and logging practices for microservices. Lead efforts to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly.
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of architecture, design decisions, and operational procedures related to Java microservices.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in software development.
- 5+ years of experience in Java development, particularly with frameworks like Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate, etc.
- 3+ years of experience in architecting and implementing microservices.
Technical Skills:
- Strong expertise in Java and associated frameworks (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud).
- Deep understanding of microservices architecture, including service mesh, API gateways, and containerization
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform, especially for deploying microservices.
- Proficient in relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) databases.
Soft Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Leadership and mentoring experience, with the ability to guide a team effectively.
- Proactive and adaptable to new technologies and methodologies.
