Java Software Architect

Who we are We are seeking a hands-on Java Software Architect to lead the assessment, modernisation, and migration of enterprise Java applications. This role requires a strong technical leader who can define and execute modernisation strategies, address platform compatibility challenges, and leverage AI-assisted engineering practices to accelerate application assessment, code remediation, testing, and delivery. Continui a leggere per scoprire di cosa avrà bisogno per avere successo in questa posizione, incluse competenze, qualifiche ed esperienza. The role involves providing technical leadership, guiding development teams, managing technical risks, and supporting project planning and implementation from both architectural and engineering perspectives. Working closely with stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, and project managers, the successful candidate will drive large enterprise application Java EAP migration initiatives and ensure successful modernisation outcomes that deliver measurable business value. Lead architecture assessment, modernisation planning, and migration of enterprise Java applications Define and drive the technical architecture and implementation approach for complex Java-based enterprise applications Design scalable, resilient, secure, and high-performing systems using Java and modern architectural patterns Establish architectural standards, design principles, coding guidelines, and technology best practices covering security, scalability, maintainability, performance, and supportability Define migration patterns for Java/Jakarta EE compatibility, library upgrades, API replacements, and application server modernisation Provide hands-on architectural and technical guidance to development teams throughout implementation Lead technical discussions with client architects, application teams, infrastructure, security, database, QA, and DevOps teams Design and implement integration solutions using REST APIs, messaging platforms, event-driven architectures, and enterprise integration patterns Support technical estimation, implementation planning, design reviews, architecture governance, and technical decision-making Leverage AI-assisted development and modernisation tools for application discovery, code analysis, remediation, testing, documentation, and impact assessment Define AI-assisted engineering practices, quality controls, and governance to ensure AI-generated outputs are validated, secure, and production-ready Bachelor's degree in Informatics/ or similar field of study/or equivalent working experience is required ~12+ years of IT experience with significant experience in Java application development, architecture, and technical leadership ~ Experience delivering enterprise-scale programs involving multiple applications, development teams, and stakeholders ~ Experience working in large and complex enterprise environments with mission-critical applications What's in it for you New beginnings can be a challenge. Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different

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to suit your needs Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms Enjoy our Private Health Insurance
- it's custom-made for you Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School Make the most of our epic parties or themed events
- they're lovingly designed for our people and their families NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. What's in it for you New beginnings can be a challenge. Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different

working hours
to suit your needs Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms Enjoy our Private Health Insurance
- it's custom-made for you Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School Make the most of our epic parties or themed events
- they're lovingly designed for our people and their families xrdztoy NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic. #