Information Technology Solutions Architect

Sword Services Greece S.A. is an IT Services and Software Solutions provider company, driving EU Institutions and Global Leaders in their Digital & IT transformation. We are currently looking for a highly skilled professional, to join our dynamic team as a Information Technology Solutions Architect. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing innovative architectural solutions for our diverse range of projects. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of architectural design principles and is capable of managing projects from conception through to completion.What you will do...Design and Review the architecture of Information Systems;Analyze the integration of different information systems;Produce software architecture documents, blueprints, best practices;Architect end-to-end solutions utilizing Java, SpringBoot, and microservices architecture.Design and implement RESTful APIs for seamless integration between various components.Communicate system architecture to technical and business audiences;Define product solutions leveraging defined functional component model libraries and the product line architecture roadmap;Propose IT products based on cost benefit analysis and research;Define, document and develop best practices, design patterns and technology standards;Provide technical leadership to development teams;Analyze current solutions and identify opportunities for improvements and automation;Contribute to the Architecture Repository and participate in the Architecture Board.What's your experience...Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar;Ideally minimum 8 years of experience in software development of Information Systems;At least 3 years of experience working as an IT Solution Architect;Extensive hands-on experience with Java/Spring Boot and Microservices;Experience providing technical leadership to development teams;Experience working in Agile teams.Knowledge in the following will be considered as an asset:Experience with Kubernetes and Docker;Experience with Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ.Personal Characteristics...Quick learner;Attention to detail and a strong sense of responsibility;Good analytical and problem-solving skills;Proactively manage own tasks and projects to agreed deadlines;Ability to work effectively & efficiently with various diverse work teams;What we offer to you…Competitive remuneration package;Meal voucher card;Private medical plan;Private pension plan;Shuttle Bus;Training & Development plan;Work in a certified “Diversity Charter” company;Teambuilding events;Social responsibility initiatives.Applications should be in English.