Technical Architect III in Houston, Texas, North America

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Airswift is seeking a Technical Architect to work in Houston, TX for a large company in Energy delivery.





About the role


We are seeking a Java Architect who will proactively contribute to a high performing team that will be responsible for development and support of critical commercial business applications for Natural Gas Transmission and Midstream (GTM).





Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of comprehensive technical solutions, including system architecture, integration patterns, data models, and infrastructure requirements.




• Develop architectural diagrams, documentation, and standards for system design and development.




• Identify and build reusable framework components to streamline business application development.




• Collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams to align on solution design and ensure successful implementation of initiatives.




• Conduct issue reviews and implement strategies to prevent problem reoccurrences.




• Proactively identify and drive process improvement opportunities, implementing solutions using current and emerging technologies.




• Ensure technical strategies adhere to security, business continuity, and compliance requirements.




• Analyze software performance and assist in establishing acceptable performance benchmarks.




• Collaborate closely with other architects, developers and quality assurance analysts to ensure cohesive delivery.




• After hours availability for Production migrations and incident management

Required Skills and Experience

• University degree in computer science or related field.




• Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical roles within medium to large organizations.




• Experience in development of reusable components for use in web applications and implementing N-Tier architecture-based end-to-end solutions.




• Strong project management and organization skills.




• Ability to multitask, work under pressure, meet deadlines and prioritize effectively.




• Experience developing complex applications with Java, web services, CSS, XML/XSLT, HTML, JavaScript, Junit, UI frameworks and relational databases.




• Proficiency in object-oriented programming, software design patterns, Spring framework, data structures and algorithms, multithreading and synchronization, and performance tuning.




• Proficiency in Azure cloud development such as PaaS, IaaS and CDN.




• Experience with the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, source code management repositories, and unit testing.

Skills and Experience

• Broad knowledge of programming and technologies including JSON, ORM, Java, C#, Python, Bing/Google/MapBox Maps API, IIS, ASP. Net.




• Experience with DevOps CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution using tools such as GIT, Azure DevOps, and Ansible.




• Skills in designing data storage solutions, Redundancy, managing large data volumes, and understanding different database types




• Microservices and API design: Expertise in building modular and flexible systems using microservices architecture and designing robust, secure APIs.




• Knowledge of how to incorporate artificial intelligence and machine learning into applications




• Experience with IT operations, automation, Cloud computing, and monitoring and logging.




• Strategic Planning - Developing a long-term vision for IT systems that supports business growth.




• Cybersecurity and compliance: A security-first mindset to design architectures with robust security measures, threat modeling, Secure coding practices, technical risk management and knowledge of compliance standards like GDPR




• Containerization and orchestration: Proficiency with tools like Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for managing large-scale, containerized applications.

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