Lead Architect - Java at Progressive Edge

The Role: We are looking for Java architects to assist with:

• Functional requirements
• Deployment environments
• Performance requirements
• Expected longevity of solution
• Client budget (provide choices and highlight trade-offs if needed)
• Skill set required to build vs skill set available
• Skill set required to maintain, and support vs skill set available
• Ease of future maintenance and support

You will ensure quality through:

• Code reviews in a form appropriate to project and individual team members
• Establishing and maintaining an enabling set of technical standards
• On-going refinement, revision or establishment of our development delivery processes
• Providing expert opinion on validity of project team or individual effort and time estimates
• Mentoring, or facilitating the appropriate mentoring, of juniors and team members
• Participating in performance management and recruitment processes for technical resources
• Pre-sales design and project proposals
• Participation in PR and marketing activities with relevant writing, presenting and research

Requirements:

• BSc Computer Science or similar tertiary qualification
• Strong object-oriented programming skills

Experience in:

• Java and JEE knowledge
• Web Services
• REST
• JPA, Jira and Git
• Microservices, Docker and Kubernetes would be advantageous