Enterprise Architect ( Java J2ee) BFSI domain

Posted 5 hours 38 minutes ago by Kryptos Technologies limited

£90,000 - £120,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Tasks

Enterprise Architect ( JAVA J2ee ) BFSI Domain

London

Contract- 12months+

Key Responsibilities:

  • • Strategic Engagement & Transformation Leadership
    • Drive architectural discussions with CXOs, business leaders, and technical stakeholders to align technology solutions with business strategy.
    • Understand customer business models and strategic goals to define transformation blueprints and roadmaps.
    • Lead the development of target and transition architectures, ensuring alignment with enterprise goals and regulatory requirements.
    • Translate business value streams into technical specifications and actionable architecture artefacts.
    • Analyse and identify opportunities for process and technology optimisation within existing customer environments, recommending improvements that enhance efficiency, scalability, and business value.
  • • Application & Data Modernization
    • Lead end-to-end modernization of monolithic Java/J2EE applications into scalable microservices using Domain-Driven Design.
    • Architect and implement database modernization strategies, including migration from Oracle Exadata/ExaCC to PostgreSQL or other cloud-native databases.
    • Modernize legacy components (PL/SQL, Pro C) to modern languages and frameworks.
  • • Cloud Architecture & DevSecOps
    • Design and deploy scalable, secure, and cost-optimised solutions on Microsoft Azure, following the Well-Architected Framework.
    • Define and manage DevSecOps pipelines integrating tools like SonarQube, and Azure DevOps.
    • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, or ARM templates.
  • • Integration & Governance
    • Define integration strategies across legacy and modern systems, ensuring seamless interoperability and data consistency.
    • Provide architectural governance and enforce best practices for cloud-native development, security, and compliance.
    • Lead the evaluation and adoption of emerging technologies including AI-driven code analysis and observability platforms.
  • • Leadership & Collaboration
    • Mentor development teams and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define rollout strategies, integration plans, and transition roadmaps.
    • Act as a bridge between business and technology teams, resolving ambiguities and guiding implementation.
Requirements

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 20+ years in software architecture and enterprise-level solution design.
  • Proven expertise in Java, J2EE, and modern frameworks.
  • Strong experience in microservices, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), and messaging systems (Kafka, Azure Event Bus).
  • Hands on experience with Azure cloud services and DevSecOps tools.
  • Nice to have experience in technologies and platforms like OutSystems, Salesforce, Altryx and other similar platforms
  • Experience with CAST, vFunction, and other modernization accelerators.
  • Deep understanding of database migration strategies and cloud-native data platforms.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to define and drive transformation blueprints and architecture roadmaps