Senior Java Architect - Full remote - Contractor

Job Title

Senior Java Architect

Job Description

This is a remote position. For a European Institution in The Netherlands, we are urgently looking for a hands-on full remote Senior Java Architect with experience with Azure Cloud solutions. This role can be performed remote from any EU country. Candidates need to be fluent in English. A work permit is required. Tasks and responsibilities: Contribute to the design of robust, multi-threaded and distributed system components, deployed both on premise and in Microsoft Azure; Document decisions and design solutions using standard notations such as UML and Archimate3; Develop high quality code in Java language and understand the related software ecosystem (maven, Junit, mocking libraries …); Implement and improve continuous build and integration (e.g. Jenkins) processes, unit testing and code quality metrics; Analyse and influence functional and non-functional requirements; Profile: Bachelor or Master degree; +8 years of experience in a similar role; Strong experience in object oriented analysis & design (OOA&D) and Java language development; Experience using agile software development methodologies (i.e. Scrum, Kanban and other lean techniques); Experience in implementing cloud services and architecture, serverless functions, event based architectures, for instance on Microsoft Azure; Proven experience of REST API development; Proven experience of SOAP API integration; Experience with Oracle Service Bus; Very good knowledge of the Spring framework; Knowledge of OWASP secure coding guidelines; Implement and improve continuous build and integration (e.g. Jenkins) processes, unit testing and code quality metrics; Analyse and influence functional and non-functional requirements; Produce clean, unit testable and well documented source code; Experience in defining tasks/stories with clear estimates and prioritisation; BCS, TOGAF, SWEBOK or other equivalent and valid certificates; Fluent in English; Interested: Please send your resume to: View email address on click.appcast.io