What are the responsibilities and job description for the Java Architect position at Northwest Partners?
Java Software Architect
Northwest Partners is partnering with a premier client in the technology industry to hire a full-time Java Software Architect . This role involves designing and implementing a scalable, cloud-native RESTful API ecosystem within a portable, event-driven architecture. Leveraging Confluent Kafka and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services, you will help shape a modern integration platform while mentoring developers and leading best practices in API governance.
What YOU will do
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and Kafka consumers and producers using Java and follow best practices.
- Apply event-driven architecture (EDA) principles and utilize Confluent Kafka as a core technology.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and implement scalable patterns and solutions.
- Establish and lead Centers of Excellence (COEs) focused on RESTful APIs and EDA.
- Mentor junior developers, fostering continuous learning and knowledge sharing.
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in Java, RESTful APIs, Confluent Kafka, and related technologies, including GCP-specific services.
- Identify opportunities for optimization and automation in existing systems.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for patterns and solutions.
- Translate business needs into technical requirements and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization.
- Assist in enforcing API governance and best practices.
What YOU will bring us
Comprehensive benefits available to full-time employees.
About Northwest Partners
Northwest Partners is an equal-opportunity employer. At Northwest Partners, we are dedicated to moving at the speed of innovation. We work with clients across the globe to provide exceptional knowledge, talent, and resources. As a trusted partner, we merge the client's vision with our expertise to deliver powerful results. Northwest Partners is known for building and managing elite teams in technology across diverse industries. Our mission is to empower every talent and every client to achieve more.