Application Cloud Architect

Role Overview

• We are seeking an external service provider to perform a variety of tasks related to technical architecture and system integration.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
• Analysis of the integration of different information systems.
• Data analysis and data modeling.
• Coordination of the implementation of the technical architecture.
• Technical interface between project leaders and developers.
• Production of software architecture documents.
• Participation in technical working groups, progress meetings, and user meetings.
• Assistance during testing, analysis, technical documentation, deployment, evaluation, and reporting.
• Creating designs and blueprints of Cloud Architecture.
• Review of the architecture of existing systems for migration to the cloud.
• Design and development of architecture components using cloud components.
• Analysis, design, and implementation of services and composites in SOA context.
• System developer assistance and support to information system developers.
• Data architecture and analysis integrated into business, application, and infrastructure architecture.
• Database design, modeling, implementation, and testing.
• Development and maintenance of database scripts and stored procedures.
• Database integration with applications.
• Review of delivered DB scripts from development teams.
• Define and validate compliance with DB standards/rules.
• Review, redesign, and migration of existing databases.
• Database configuration and optimization.
• Follow-up of data analysis and data modeling.
• Help with deployment of components and configuration management.
• Provision of security assessments and solutions associated with information systems.
• Review, evaluate, and test applications or components to ensure integration and compliance.

Requirements

• Analysis of the integration of different information systems.
• Data analysis and data modeling.
• Coordination of the implementation of the technical architecture.
• Technical interface between project leaders and developers.
• Production of software architecture documents.
• Participation in technical working groups, progress meetings, and user meetings.
• Assistance during testing, analysis, technical documentation, deployment, evaluation, and reporting.
• Creating designs and blueprints of Cloud Architecture.
• Review of the architecture of existing systems for migration to the cloud.
• Design and development of architecture components using cloud components.
• Analysis, design, and implementation of services and composites in SOA context.
• System developer assistance and support to information system developers.
• Data architecture and analysis integrated into business, application, and infrastructure architecture.
• Database design, modeling, implementation, and testing.
• Development and maintenance of database scripts and stored procedures.
• Database integration with applications.
• Review of delivered DB scripts from development teams.
• Define and validate compliance with DB standards/rules.
• Review, redesign, and migration of existing databases.
• Database configuration and optimization.
• Follow-up of data analysis and data modeling.
• Help with deployment of components and configuration management.
• Provision of security assessments and solutions associated with information systems.
• Review, evaluate, and test applications or components to ensure integration and compliance.

Tech Stack

• Cloud

Benefits

• Good knowledge of architecture best practices and patterns.
• Good knowledge of microservices and architecture in the cloud.
• Good knowledge of applications design.
• Good knowledge of modelling tools.
• Good knowledge of Enterprise Architecture.
• Extensive experience in relational database design and implementation.
• Good knowledge of business process analysis.
• Knowledge of interoperability technology (web services, message oriented middleware, service oriented bus, event architecture).
• Ability to cope with fast changing technologies used in application architecture and design.
• Experience in JAVA (JEE) technology (full stack), Spring, Angular.
• Experience with J2EE 8 environment and standards, EJB3.
• Experience with WS SOAP development on Oracle Web Logic application server and with Oracle middleware products (SOA Suite).
• Experience with these standards/APIs: XSD, SOAP, JAX-WS, JAXB (possibly also JAX-RPC).
• In-depth knowledge of Oracle RDBMS and SQL.
• Good knowledge of stored procedure languages.
• Good knowledge and experience in the design and development of web and multi-tier web applications, and most specifically the database schemas supporting them.
• Experience with Message Oriented Middleware/Enterprise Service Bus technologies.
• Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture is an asset.
• Knowledge of change management tools (JIRA) is an asset.
• Experience with micro services and RESTful paradigms.
• Experience with modern UI paradigms (client-side scripting).
• Experience in object oriented design and development, reusable components design and development, UML.
• Experience with unit and integration testing and automatic testing frameworks, as well as CI/CD and integration tools like Jenkins, Sonar.
• In depth knowledge of automatic testing frameworks (jUnit, TestNG, Protractor).
• Practical experience with Eclipse/Workshop 10.3, Ant or Maven, SoapUI.
• Experienced with JavaScript.
• Ability to apply high quality standards.
• Analysis and problem solving skills.
• Ability to participate in technical meetings and good communication skills.