Job Description

Introduction
As an IBM Application Architect, you directly help clients transform their business and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms. You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, technical resources, and project stakeholders.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Technical Lead in IBM, You will:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design and build performant modern web applications and services
• Build high quality web applications and services by writing clean and modular code.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure robustness and reliability of web applications and services
• Measure and improve performance of microservices
• Catalyse growth within the team through code reviews and pair programming to maintain high development standards
• Investigate operational issues to find the root cause and propose improvements
• Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems across Stripe’s engineering teams
• Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack

About you:

• Enjoy and have experience building APIs
• Expert level of experience in design and development of Web Applications, distributed systems and banking applications.
• Should have experience in development skills using latest technologies including Spring Boot, Microservices, Elastic search
• Exposure in Java Application Servers like Websphere, Web Logic, GlassFish, Jboss, Pramati and Apache Web Server.
• Should have exposure in Oracle, DB2 databases and PL/SQL development.
• Comprehensive knowledge of physical and logical data modelling, performance tuning.
• Should possess excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and productively with globally dispersed teams

Desired Background:

• Experienced in NodeJS, Java, Elasticsearch, Spring, and Spring Boot.
• Familiar with Domain-driven design, microservices design pattern.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable REST APIs.
• Develop unit testing using JUnit and Mockito.
• Experience working with relational and non-relational databases, query optimization, and designing schema.
• Shall have at least a diploma in Computer Science, Computing, Electrical Engineering, IT or equivalent with Java training or certification with at least one (2) year experience in system analysis, design, and programming.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
As a Technical Lead in IBM, You will:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design and build performant modern web applications and services
• Build high quality web applications and services by writing clean and modular code.
• Write unit and integration tests to ensure robustness and reliability of web applications and services
• Measure and improve performance of microservices
• Catalyse growth within the team through code reviews and pair programming to maintain high development standards
• Investigate operational issues to find the root cause and propose improvements
• Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems across Stripe’s engineering teams
• Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack

About you:

• Enjoy and have experience building APIs
• Expert level of experience in design and development of Web Applications, distributed systems and banking applications.
• Should have experience in development skills using latest technologies including Spring Boot, Microservices, Elastic search
• Exposure in Java Application Servers like Websphere, Web Logic, GlassFish, Jboss, Pramati and Apache Web Server.
• Should have exposure in Oracle, DB2 databases and PL/SQL development.
• Comprehensive knowledge of physical and logical data modelling, performance tuning.
• Should possess excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and productively with globally dispersed teams

Desired Background:

• Experienced in NodeJS, Java, Elasticsearch, Spring, and Spring Boot.
• Familiar with Domain-driven design, microservices design pattern.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable REST APIs.
• Develop unit testing using JUnit and Mockito.
• Experience working with relational and non-relational databases, query optimization, and designing schema.
• Shall have at least a diploma in Computer Science, Computing, Electrical Engineering, IT or equivalent with Java training or certification with at least one (2) year experience in system analysis, design, and programming.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
As shared above

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