Java Cloud Architect

Java Cloud Architect

Netcompany-Intrasoft

Brussels, Belgium

As a Java Cloud Architect, you will:

• Design scalable high-level architectures (HLA) and blueprints aligned with enterprise frameworks like TOGAF;
• Lead the transition from monolithic systems to microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native solutions;
• Act as a Senior Full Stack Lead, guiding development teams through complex technical decisions and code reviews;
• Analyze and design complex integrations using Web Services (REST/SOAP), Kafka, and Message-Oriented Middleware;
• Define CI/CD pipelines, containerization strategies (Docker), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) protocols;
• Enforce architectural integrity and coding standards at the pull-request level using tools like ArchUnit;
• Conduct security assessments and implement identity solutions via OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and Vault;
• Oversee the full software lifecycle, from feasibility and data modeling to deployment and performance tuning.

Qualifications:

What would make you a fit for the role:

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in IT or equivalent and 10+ years in IT Architecture, Microservices, and Cloud-Native design;
• Expert knowledge of Java (8–21), Jakarta EE, and the Spring ecosystem (Framework, Boot, Security);
• 5+ years of experience with Angular (2+), including modern UI paradigms and client-side scripting;
• Proven expertise in CaaS, Docker, Consul (Service Discovery), and NGINX;
• Strong practical experience with Kafka, Oracle SOA Suite, and Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) technologies;
• Proficiency in Oracle/PostgreSQL, Redis (caching), Liquibase, and Hibernate/JPA;
• Excellent knowledge of Dynatrace, ELK Stack, and Grafana, alongside testing frameworks like JUnit and SoapUI;
• Expertise in Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Bitbucket, and GitLab.

It would also be a plus if you also have some of the following certifications:

• TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework);
• ITIL Foundation/ITIL 4 Certifications;
• Certified Software Architect (IASA Global);
• Certified DevSecOps Professional (CDP);
• Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE Programmer;
• Spring Professional Certification;
• Certified Angular Developer;
• Certified Cloud Security Professional;
• Certified OAuth 2.0 Specialist.