Sr. Java Architect

Job description

Description: •Must be very hands on and ready to wear several hats – Application Architect, Solutions Architect, Technology Guru and Technical Leader/Sr. Developer •Well rounded skill sets in Java/JEE/GWT to provide end to end Enterprise solutions for Financial Services Industry in Compliance Group •Ability to operate in a fast paced environment, assimilating large amounts of information quickly, and developing strategies and products with a minimal amount of oversight. Strong working relationship skills, with various stake holders particularly with senior executives Skills List: •Expert in Architecture and Design skills •Sound understanding of Design patterns •Very good in creating and understanding UML artifacts •Well versed with Non Functional requirements who can work towards architecting top performing, highly available, scalable, maintainable distributed applications which are going to be deployed globally •Design, develop documents and analyze overall architecture of systems, including hardware and software requirements •Solving critical business problems and strong delivery focused •Coordinates design and integration of total system including subsystems •Researches and recommends technology to improve the current systems •Conceptual knowledge of development techniques •Proficient in exercising technical leadership which requires the ability to accept responsibility for the success of the architecture of a project, coordinate resources that are often not directly under their control, and provide the support necessary to ensure overall success •Required to be an expert in the understanding of architectural principles and their implications to system design, security, system extensibility and interoperability, costs, and operational considerations •Proficient in Open Source technologies •Well versed in architecting appealing rich user interfacing applications with very good usability •Expert in Core Java/JEE •Good track record in terms of using open source frameworks and tools •Expert level knowledge in terms of integrating Java/JEE systems with other technologies •Experience in Web services and service oriented environment •Guru in Business and Integration tiers with very good knowledge of Spring, Hibernate and JPA •Very Strong in terms of refactoring, best coding practices and code organization •Strong experience deploying applications in WebSphere application server •Good working knowledge of Oracle database •Working knowledge of Maven build process, Cruise Control and version control systems like Subversion •Experience in Unix/Linux and Shell scripting •Comfortable working with remote teams •Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and leadership skills •Excellent oral and written communication skills •Very good in terms of understanding requirements and converting into technical specification All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.