We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Technical Architect with expertise in Java and Azure to lead the development and design of scalable and fault-tolerant systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in microservices architecture, cloud transformation, DevOps, and hands-on development in both backend and frontend technologies. The role involves working closely with business experts, IT governance, and various DevOps teams to deliver customer-centric solutions in a dynamic environment.
Role Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Technical Architect with expertise in Java and Azure to lead the development and design of scalable and fault-tolerant systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in microservices architecture, cloud transformation, DevOps, and hands-on development in both backend and frontend technologies. The role involves working closely with business experts, IT governance, and various DevOps teams to deliver customer-centric solutions in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement technical roadmaps for scalable, cloud-native, and cloud-agnostic applications based on microservices architecture.
• Lead the development of high-quality software solutions using Spring Boot, Java 8+, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure ecosystems.
• Develop observability stacks using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, and OpenTelemetry.
• Guide teams in building containerized applications using Docker and orchestrating them through Kubernetes.
• Implement continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines using Jenkins and other DevOps tools.
• Manage end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC) while ensuring agile methodologies are adhered to, including sprint planning, backlog management, and risk identification.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, design technical solutions, and oversee implementation across cross-functional teams.
• Maintain system security and observability best practices throughout the application lifecycle.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, providing leadership on technical design and architecture.
Must-Have Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in a similar role focusing on Java, Spring, microservices architecture, and cloud environments.
• Expertise in Azure, including container management (Kubernetes, Docker) and DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, and Prometheus.
• Hands-on experience with Angular 12 and Angular Material for frontend development.
• Proficient in database technologies including Oracle 12c, MySQL, and MongoDB.
• Experience in Kafka, JMS, and messaging systems like RabbitMQ.
• Proficient in CI/CD pipeline management, SQL, JPA, and batch processing with JMS API.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with business and IT stakeholders.
• Digital and cloud transformation leadership across multiple domains, with a proven track record of leading microservices architecture and cloud-native designs (Azure, GCP).
• Strong background in DevOps practices, including the design and implementation of continuous delivery pipelines and automation using Jenkins.
• Hands-on experience with container orchestration and observability stacks, ensuring security and self-healing capabilities.
• Extensive experience in front-to-back technical architecture design using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and cloud technologies.
Desired Skills:
• Experience working in the transportation or logistics industry.
• Knowledge of various EDI formats (e.g., JSON, XML, ANSI, EDIFACT).
• Familiarity with Azure Event Hub and stream processing architectures.
• Experience with testing tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, NeoLoad, and Postman.
• End-to-end design and implementation of modern Java applications over Azure, including microservices architecture and cloud-native solutions.
Certifications:
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
• Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11 Developer.
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.
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What We Do
A.P. Moller - Maersk is an integrated transport and logistics company; going all the way, together, for our customers and society. ALL THE WAY is our commitment to connect the world so that everyone has both the possibility and the ability to trade, grow and thrive.
The company employs roughly 110.000 employees across operations in 130 countries.
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