Solutions Architect

Overview

Solutions Architect

Daily rate 550-600 per day

South Dublin

Working on a banking platform.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Take a Lead role on the design and implementation of Banking platform
• Lead, drive and deliver long-term strategic and transformational change as part of the Programme
• Engage with key senior stakeholders throughout the organisation to ensure the solution meets business current and future demand 
• 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.

Solutions Architect