This company is seeking a highly skilled Software Architect to take a leading role in the design and development of large-scale applications for EU organizations in the domain of border management and control. As a member of the architects team, the successful candidate will be responsible for defining, assessing, and communicating architecture, delivering high-level and detailed architecture and design documents, and leading the review process with the client. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of professional experience in ICT, with at least 4 years as a software architect or similar role.
Day rate: up to €782 per day
Key Functions:
- Defining, assessing, and communicating architecture
- Delivering high-level and detailed architecture and design documents
- Leading and coordinating the implementation and/or troubleshooting
- Contributing to the Functional, Technical, Security and Testing specifications
- Performing studies and proposing design solutions in relation to changes and new requirements
Must Have Skills:
- Minimum 7 years of professional experience in ICT, with at least 4 years as a software architect or similar role
- Proven experience in large-scale distributed systems, with emphasis on high availability, high performance, high level of security and zero data loss
- Strong development background in Java, with recent development experience
- Proven experience with stream processing software platforms (e.g. Kafka, Flink)
- Experience in SOA, Microservices, gRPC, Containerization (Kubernetes, Helm charts)
- Good understanding of platform and infrastructure (hardware, virtualization, cloud, OCP etc.)
- Mastering UML, TOGAF Certified
- University degree in a relevant subject
- Excellent communication skills in English
- EU citizenship
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience in Spring Boot, Drools, Elastic Search, Apache ZooKeeper, Apache Helix, or similar tools and frameworks
- Experience with Sparx Enterprise Architect
- ArchiMate Certified
- Working experience with EU client or other public institutions
- Experience with biometric systems
- Experience in Agile/Lean methods such as Scrum and/or Kanban Qualifications. TOGAF, Sparx, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, Helm, Unified Modeling Language (UML)
If you meet the requirements and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now.
