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Java Architect Key Responsibilities: Architecture and Design: Architect and design scalable, high-performance solutions using Java and React, ensuring alignment with business requirements and industry best practices. Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve performance issues, optimizing application performance, and ensuring scalability and reliability. Coding Standards and Best Practices: Develop, maintain, and enforce coding standards, best practices, and design patterns across the engineering team, ensuring high-quality, maintainable code. Co-Pilot: Utilize GitHub Co-Pilot to improve coding efficiency, reduce errors, and enhance overall code quality. Scalability and Kubernetes: Design and implement scalable solutions using Kubernetes, ensuring efficient resource utilization, high availability, and fault tolerance. Technical Leadership: Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and feedback to ensure the growth and development of the team. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, QA, and DevOps, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of high-quality solutions. Technical Debt Management: Identify, prioritize, and address technical debt, ensuring the long-term maintainability and scalability of our applications. Staying Current: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, applying this knowledge to continuously improve our technical capabilities. Security Compliant Code: Ensure that all code developed meets security best practices and complies with industry standards, such as OWASP and SANS. Implement secure coding practices, including input validation, error handling, and secure data storage. Conduct regular code reviews to identify and address potential security vulnerabilities. Collaborate with the security team to ensure that all applications are properly secured and compliant with company security policies. Develop and maintain a comprehensive security testing strategy, including unit testing, integration testing, and penetration testing. Stay up-to-date with emerging security threats and vulnerabilities, and apply this knowledge to improve the security posture of our applications. Compliance and Governance: Ensure that all applications comply with relevant regulatory requirements, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS. Develop and maintain a comprehensive compliance framework, including policies, procedures, and standards. Collaborate with the compliance team to ensure that all applications are properly governed and compliant with company policies and procedures. Requirements: Technical Expertise: 12+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on Java and React. Strong understanding of Java ecosystem, including Spring, Hibernate, and Java 8+ features. Proficiency in React, including Redux, React Hooks, and modern front-end development best practices. Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerization. Familiarity with GitHub Co-Pilot and other AI-powered coding tools. Strong understanding of security best practices and industry standards, such as OWASP and SANS. Soft Skills: Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop creative solutions. Experience with agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban. Strong attention to detail, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions. Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Nice to Have: Certifications: Java certifications, such as Oracle Certified Java Developer (OCPJD) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM). Experience with: Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana). Familiarity with: Other programming languages, such as Python, JavaScript, or C++. Security certifications: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or CEH.
