Description
Trilogy International are working with a Financial Services client based in Dublin who are searching for an experienced Solutions Architect with extensive Java/JEE development experience, on 6 months contracting basis.
Reporting to the Business Direct Channels Head of Engineering this Solution Architect will be take a lead role on the design and delivery of the strategic Business Banking Channel Platform for this client.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
- Lead on the design and implementation of one the key design pillars of Business Direct Channels Platform.
- Lead, drive and deliver long-term strategic and transformational change as part of the Business Direct Channels Programme
- Engage with key senior stakeholders throughout the organisation to ensure the solution meets business current and future demand and enable differentiation and position as lead domestic pillar bank against their competitors while adhering to technology digital strategy and architecture.
- Take a lead role in ensuring the adaption and implementation of agile oriented architecture and delivery methodologies.
This role will have a people leadership aspect to where the ideal candidate will:
- Lead an Agile Team from a Technical Perspective.
- Coach and Mentor more junior team members.
- Adapt and implement Agile orientated architecture and delivery methodologies.
Minimum Criteria for this Role:
- Minimum 10 years Java/JEE development experience
- At least 4 of which has been in a design lead role preferably in a Financial Services environment.
- Experience in OO Design
- Demonstrated proficiency in applying common design patterns.
- Ability to communicate effectively using UML
- Ability to write technical documents to a high standard.
- Experience of using an IDE such as Eclipse.
- Experience of the following technologies a must
- Web Services SOAP/XML/REST
- Persistence JDBC/ORM/Databases
- Application Servers such as WebSphere/JBOSS and Tomcat
- Experience of the following technologies an advantage
- Micro Services and associated patterns
- API Gateways
- Event Bus technologies
- Testing
- Competence in designing and executing unit & integration tests.
- Experience with Selenium and Cucumber
- Good knowledge of Web Technologies such as HTML/CSS and JavaScript libraries and appreciation of User Experience techniques and challenges.