Job Summary:
We are looking for a senior solutions designer to lead the design and execution of modernization strategies aimed at transitioning legacy applications from IBM technologies to Azure-based platforms. Work closely with cross-functional teams to assess current systems, pinpoint areas for improvement, and craft thorough modernization roadmaps. Architect solutions that are both scalable and secure, utilizing Azure services and adhering to best practices. Offer technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to the development team, ensuring compliance with coding standards, security protocols, and project timelines.
Key deliverables will include:
Design and Documentation:
Provide the design and produce design document to capture all details
Regularly update the design document as the development progresses.
Capture all the decision points on solutioning and design and rationales
Provide technical documents that assists OPS checkpoints & gating when needed
Development:
Lead development team on implementation of the design.
Writing and/or generating code, conducting unit tests on written code
Support:
Assist with troubleshooting production issues and support day-to-day operations
Requirements
Experience and Skill Set Requirements:
Must Haves:
hands on - development design / IT experience
experience with system integration
Experience with solution design / multi-integration experience
Experience with API integration
Skill Set Requirements:
Technical Skills:
10+ years of experience on backend design and development using REST Web Services, JPA, hibernates, database, SQL, PL/SQL.
Strong expertise in enterprise integration design, including experience with integration patterns, technologies, design principle and best practices.
In-depth knowledge of Spring Framework, especially Spring Integration, and experience designing and building integration solutions using it.
Strong knowledge of message-oriented middleware and enterprise service buses as IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACEs) or MuleSoft and experience designing and building solutions using them.
Experience with integration technologies, such as JMS, AMQP, or REST, and an understanding of how to use them in Azure context
Hands-on experience with integration technologies, such as JMS, AMQP, or REST, and an understanding of how to use them in Azure Integration context.
Experience with data model, database such as Oracle, SQL server.
Experience with cloud-based integration solutions
Development Skills:
10+ years of experience on backend design and development using REST Web Services, JPA, hibernates, database, SQL, PL/SQL.
Hands-on experience with integration technologies, such as APIs, Message Queues and Middleware, Enterprise Service Bus (ESB):
Experience in designing solutions from business requirements, especially using UML, JEE, Service Bus, and ETL.
System Analysis:
Experience in System Analysis, requirements gathering and designing use cases
Experience with prototyping solution for presentation to the client or Sr. management
Communication Skills:
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
Experience with facilitating and leading discussions with technical teams as well as business
A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
Public sector exp:
Experience in working with Enterprise Architecture within OPS, following standarards and documentation artifacts and template
