Platform Architect

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 2 Year(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

architecture
Java Virtual Machine
JVM
Garbage collection
load balancers
middleware
cloud

Job Details

We are looking for a candidate who can help client solve problems, plan, and design the footprint of their systems, and lead Client in definition of standards and best practices.

Infrastructure Design at Client is a team of Platform Architects and Engineers responsible for the analysis and design of the infrastructure framework to fit the application, platform or system needs in-line with Client's operational standards and principles. Our team is engaged from the beginning of the analysis and design phase to work with the application teams and other critical teams within Client to ensure the completed infrastructure and application architecture aligns with Client s security, scalability, reliability, and availability standards.

Requirements:

Advanced knowledge of Web application architecture and project delivery.
Intermediate knowledge of how the Java Virtual Machine works, how Garbage collection works.
Intermediate knowledge of load balancers and web application firewalls
Intermediate knowledge of network and operating system principles
Vast knowledge of middleware technologies (Web Servers, Application Servers, Queue Managers, Messaging, Caching)
Working knowledge of Database technologies.
Working knowledge of cloud technologies
Solid knowledge of techniques or methodologies to achieve non-functional requirements like reliability, availability, resilience, performance, security.
Working knowledge of Role Based Access Control, Authentication and Authorization mechanisms.
Proficient in root cause analysis and troubleshooting.

Education (preferred):
Bachelor s Degree in Computer Sciences, or Information Systems, or equivalent experience.