Java Architect | Berkeley Heights, NJ (5 days a week onsite) | Contract W2

Job Title: Java Architect

Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ (5 days a week onsite)

Duration: long term

Type: Contract W2

Job Description:

• 12+ years' experience in architecture, design, implement and maintain Python, Microservice, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, RESTful services, Kafka, Swagger, Spark, MongoDB, Flink, Ab Initio, Docker, Kubernetes technologies
• Experience with 8+ years as a Technical Architect for microservices applications
• 8+ years' experience in design, implementing and maintaining Microservice, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, RESTful services, Kafka, Swagger, Docker, Kubernetes technologies
• 5+ years of experience in transforming credit card, payment or banking industry
• 5+ years of experience in Data Architecture, Data Modeling, MongoDB, Flink, Spark, Data Lakes, DWs, Big Data platforms & ETL / data pipelines (streaming, batch etc.)
• Must possess experience working on logging frameworks like Splunk or ELK (Elasticsearch Logstash and Kibana)
• Must possess good experience in Agentic AI based implementation
• Must possess good experience in maximizing automation in design and implementation
• Must possess good experience in Domain Specific Language (DSL) for credit card processing or banking domain
• Must possess good experience in test automation implementation
• Strategize, Design data architecture for specific business problems or enterprises, align it to enterprise-wide standards and principles.
• Design and implement strategy, directing the evaluation of strategies and policies to ensure business requirements are being met.
• Translate and accurately communicate across technical and non-technical stakeholders as well as facilitate discussions within a multidisciplinary team, with potentially difficult dynamics.
• Data profiling, source / target system analysis and present clear insights on data.
• Must possess good experience in architecting enterprise systems using industry-standard design patterns, practices and cloud strategies.
• Must have played the role of solution or enterprise architect with proven experience in envisioning, architecting & designing cloud, high volume, performant solutions for the enterprise
• Must possess ability to suggest and implement architectural, scalability, performance and process improvements ideas
• Must have good understanding of Continuous Improvement (CI) and Continuous Deployment processes.
• Must possess good experience in architecting applications on containers, micro-services, API orchestration with their eventual deployment on cloud.
• Exposure in any of the cloud solution architecture like GCP/AWS /Microsoft Azure will be an added benefit
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with all stakeholders like Developers, business analysts, and business Stakeholders.
• Experience working with multi-vendor, multi-culture, distributed offshore and onshore development teams in dynamic and complex environment
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in business process modeling and documentation tools.
• Familiarity with automation technologies and tools, such as robotic process automation (RPA) and workflow automation platforms.
  Product implementation experience is preferred

About Next Gen Software Solutions:

Next Gen Software Solutions is a trusted provider of IT Staffing and consulting services dedicated to empowering businesses with cutting-edge technology solutions and exceptional talent. We specialize in delivering tailored IT consulting services, innovative software solutions, and connecting businesses with highly skilled IT professionals. Founded and led by a dedicated U.S. Army solider, Next Gen Software Solutions is deeply rooted in the core values of integrity, discipline, commitment, and experience-principles that guide every aspect of our operations.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Next Gen Software Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all employees and applicants are treated respect and dignity. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.