Job Description :
Role: Java Architect
Location: Buffalo Grove, IL
Interview: Phone/Skype
Emp Type: Long Term Contract
You will establish coding standards, conduct code reviews, and code using Java, JavaScript, Pyhton, No SQl AngularJS, Redhat, and IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Rules Engine. You will also analyze project and application requirements, designing systems solutions enterprise-wide. By acting as a project owner for large team initiatives, you are accountable for application design and coding stacks and functions. You will analyze application performance and make process efficiency recommendations.
Additional responsibilities of the Java Architect include:
Leveraging design patterns to solve recurring development functions and collaborating with other architects to develop integrated systems with common principles.
Developing enterprise-wide architectural standards and improving current System Architectural Design documents.
Developing, testing, and refining development framework while identifying and researching new technology products and trends.
Maintaining system designs and awareness of enterprise technology standards.
Cultivating new coding languages, frameworks, tools, and practices while leading training sessions and writing technical user documentation to support this.
Sponsoring new development tools and IDE enhancements from concept to rollout, leading planning activities, and participating in annual road map reviews.
Required Qualifications
8+ years’ experience in overall IT experience including the following:
4+ years’ experience leading large scale application development.
4+ years’ experience with Java (development, design, testing complex programs), Java Build (Dimensions, Maven, Hudson, Jenkins, Tomcat,) and Java Frameworks (Spring, Hibernate, Wicket, Struts
4+ years’ experience with IDE (Eclipse, IBM RAD) and Control (Serena Dimensions, SubVersion, PVCS)
Preferred Qualifications
Mainframe experience.
Superb communication skills and ability interface effectively with all levels of management.
Education
Master’s degree or equivalent in IT, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or closely related technical field and 5 years of experience.
Will accept a Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience in lieu of a Master’s degree and 5 years of experience.