We are seeking a Principal Architect with deep Java expertise and hands-on experience in migrating legacy monolithic Java applications to the cloud. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in refactoring and migrating legacy monolithic applications to the cloud, enhancing performance and scalability. You will also play a key part in developing an architecture roadmap, defining solutions, and working on the technology strategy. A strong background in cloud migration, DevOps practices, and modern frameworks is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate existing architectural systems and propose an architecture roadmap to improve performance, scalability, and migration to the cloud.
Design and implement scalable, secure cloud infrastructure solutions.
Work closely with engineering teams to integrate old systems into cloud applications with minimal downtime.
Develop and maintain a phased migration plan to transition legacy systems without impacting ongoing operations.
Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability while ensuring compliance with security regulations.
Document all architecture processes and migration steps.
Provide training and support to other team members on cloud technologies and best practices.
Stay updated with emerging technologies and propose adaptations to keep our systems at the forefront of innovation.
Be hands-on if needed to work with developers and fix the code.
Analyze production incidents to find the most efficient way to address current architecture issues.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

7+ years in development & software engineering with Java, Spring, Hibernate .
Proven experience as a Software Architect with a strong portfolio of successful cloud migrations.
Proficient understanding of SDLC & Agile processes.
Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Struts framework, SQL/NoSQL databases, .NET, React, Angular.
Deep understanding of cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their application in enterprise environments.
Experience with automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
Experience with containerized environments, e.g., Docker.
Technical proficiency in the scaling, security, and performance of enterprise applications.
Experience with the creation of technical specifications or architecture visions covering quality attributes, diagrams, associated risks, technical, and system requirements.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Preferred Skills:

Certifications in cloud architecture (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Cloud Certified Architect, etc.).

What we offer:

A dynamic, international working environment
Training and personal development opportunities
Working with experts in the field of language technology and localization
Participation in international conferences and industry leading events
Remote working

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