Java Architect

Job Description:

The selected Senior IT Architect will assist the IT PMO and lead development teams on implementing projects.

Mandatory Skills:

• BA/BS Degree or equivalent, in a technology related field.
• 10+ years’ experience leading a team of software application developers.
• 10+ years’ experience in object-oriented design, development, testing and deployment of mission critical business applications, and on web/client-server environments.
• 7+ years of hands-on development experience with projects involving the full stack Ruby on Rails 5.x with other Open-Source technologies such as Ruby 2.x, RVM, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, ReactJS, LeafletJS, jQuery, DataTables, Bootstrap, AngularJS, BackboneJS, PostgreSQL 9.x, Apache, Tomcat, Linux, Ubuntu, Redis and Memcache.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in build and integration with RESTful and JSON APIs.
• Experience with configuration management, continuous integration, version control, testing and document management with Open-Source tools such as GIT/GITHUB, RSpec, Blaze Meter and Jira.
• Must be flexible and willing to undertake a wide variety of challenging tasks.
• Experience in all phases of SDLC and standard SDLC methodologies such as Waterfall, RUP, Agile/SCRUM to deliver client solutions.
• Strong analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication, presentation and leadership skills.
• Team player who can establish excellent working relationships with peers and other teams.
• Ability to understand business requirements and estimate for delivery commitments.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Applications