1. Key responsibilities:

• Work closely with the client to design the architecture of the cloud platform and its core components;
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team to ensure that platform services are built according to defined contracts;
• Develop server-side components and integrations with external systems;
• Define non-functional requirements for scalability, throughput, response time and ensure proper implementation;
• Conduct architecture meetings, assist the development team in presenting technical solutions and accelerate their implementation;
• Maintain technical excellence backlog and facilitate the process of decreasing amount of technical debt on the project;
• Adapt existing methods and procedures to create alternative solutions to moderately complex problems;
• Use own judgment to determine the optimal solution to recommend;
• Determine methods and procedures on new assignments with minimal guidance;
• Manage medium-small sized teams and/or work efforts;
• Participate in pre-sale activities as Solution Architect – provide estimations and solution suggestions.

2. What distinguishes you:

• 5+ years of Java development experience;
• 2+ years of Team Leading experience;
• Proven experience in designing architecture as well as building and deploying scalable solutions using AWS cloud platform
• Expert knowledge in designing RESTful API contracts;
• Strong knowledge of Java 8+ and Spring (Boot, Cloud, Data, Security);
• Hands-on experience with RDBMS (Postgres) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis);
• Knowledge of design principles, patterns and best-practices such as Service Registration and Discovery, Load Balancing, Caching, Observability, Resiliency and Redundancy;
• Advanced level of English and the ability to communicate with a client directly.
• Understanding of microservices architecture and practical experience building microservices within a cloud platform;
• Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, Amazon SQS);
• Experience with ElasticSearch;
• Passion for various engineering practices and proper process setup;
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD.

3. Compensation and Benefits:

• ​​​​​​​We offer a rewarding compensation and benefits package, intellectually and creatively stimulating environment, professional flexibility and unique international travel opportunities.
• We believe that equity, diversity and inclusion are key to our ability to provide our clients and crew members with unique business and career outcomes. Your race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability have no effect on our hiring decisions. If you have a special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.