Java Solutions Architect

We are 3PILLAR GLOBAL 

Position within Mexico.

We build breakthrough software products that power digital businesses. We are an innovative product development partner whose solutions drive rapid revenue, market share, and customer growth for industry leaders in Software and SaaS, Media and publishing, information services, and retail.

Our key differentiator is our product mindset. Our development teams focus on building outcomes, and all of our team members around the globe are trained on the product mindset’s core values: – time to Value, Solve For Need, and Excel at Change. Our teams apply this mindset to build digital products that are customer-facing and revenue-generating. Our business-minded approach to agile development ensures that we align with client goals from the earliest conceptual stages through market launch and beyond.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Technical owner from design to resolution of tailored solutions to sophisticated problems on cloud platforms based on client requirements and other constraints.
• Partners with appropriate stakeholders to determine functional and nonfunctional requirements, as well as business goals, for a set of scenarios.
• Assess and plan for new technology insertion.
• Manage risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with the architecture.
• Contribute to code reviews, documentation and architectural artifacts.
• Provide leadership and oversight to the project team pertaining to solution design.
• Active leader in the Architecture Practice community, mentoring Engineers and others through Communities of Practice (CoPs) or on project teams, supporting the growth of technical capabilities.
• Develop and execute or lead the execution of a technical vision, within one or more business or technical domains, with a focus on the business value.
• Design architectures that align with the DevOps culture and QA Automation practices.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Qualifications:
• A Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience/expertise working as a Software Architect and/or Solutions Architect, with proficiency in the specified technologies:
• Java and key Java-based frameworks (Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Apache, etc).
• RESTful web services.
• Deep understanding of SQL and relational databases.
• Experience comprehending system and user specifications/documentation.
• PostgreSQL preferred, alternatively MySQL.
• Generated specs/APIs (OAS, Swagger).
• AWS CloudContainerized services (AWS EKS).
• High Availability architecture (AWS Redis Cluster, Kinesis Data Shards).
• Redis.
• KeyCloak.
• Jenkins.
• Postman.
• English proficiency required to interact with a globally-based development team and U.S-based client.
• Client facing experience translating business requirements into technical specifications.
• Employ a consultative & collaborative approach to solution design.
• Ability to set technical strategy and direct implementation across several teams/whole product.
• Ability to refine and clarify technical details (including definition of done) based on internal or external PO for User Stories and task assignments.
• Excellent communication skills up to leadership and down to the development team.
• Communicate in a clear and understandable manner with clients up to the executive level, and be able to articulate the details of the designed architecture using the appropriate level of technical language.
• Natural leader with critical reasoning and good decision making skills.
• Have extremely good knowledge on SDLC processes and familiarity with actionable metrics and KPIs.
• Operational excellence in design methodologies and architectural patterns across multiple platforms.
• Ability to work on multiple parallel projects and utilize time management skills and multitasking capabilities.
• Experience leading Agile software development methodologies.
• High-level design proficiency following UML / C4 / ArchiMate.
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD practices and tools.
• Demonstrate mentorship and thought leadership to engineers and decision-makers throughout the organization.




Additional Experience Desired:

• Foundational knowledge in Data Analysis/Modelling/Architecture, ETL Dataflows and good understanding of highly scalable distributed and cloud-native data stores.
• Experience in designing applications involving more than one technology platform (web, desktop, mobile). 
• Experience in designing SaaS or highly scalable distributed applications on the cloud.
• Solutions Architect certification on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP)
• Experience in building CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of building Cloud Native applications.
• Front end development experience in Angular, JavaScript and/or Typescript.
• TOGAF Certified.

BENEFITS:

• Vacations. According to the law from your first anniversary.
• Discretionary Time Off (employees are able to take time off when necessary)*
• 26 days of Christmas bonus
• Food coupons
• Major medical insurance
• Life Insurance (optional)
• Savings box (optional)
• Law benefits: IMSS, Afore, Infonavit.
• Career plan that will let you grow and plan for the future
• Home Office
• Internal Trainings
• Support with external trainings and certifications
• Referrals bonus




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