COMPLETE Application Architect: Microservices

Introduction
In this role, you'll work in our IBM Client Innovation Center (CIC), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.​ These centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology

As an IBM Application Architect, you directly help clients transform their business  and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms.  You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, technical resources, and project stakeholders.

Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM Application Architect, you directly help clients transform their business and solve complex problems. You will define the scope and vision for projects that deliver customized solutions using your knowledge of IBM platforms. You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, technical resources, and project stakeholders.
Whether you are accessing a website or a mobile app, people have high expectations of the apps that they regularly use. As a result, companies must continuously deliver new features and fixes. In the past, this process was painful because an application was usually developed, built, and made available as a single, often monolithic, application.


Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Overall 13+ years of Microservices, Application-level design and architecting for SaaS applications and cloud-based applications. DevOps, open-source tech stack, security, scalability, performance tuning
• Good understanding and experience of cloud native application design principles (like micro-services, stateless application meant for cloud, containers, 12 factor app principles etc.)
• Experience with Java, Spring, Spring Security, Spring MVC, Spring Integration, Spring Data Familiarity with application and infrastructure monitoring tools such as New Relic, Splunk
• Familiarity/Experience with container technologies, e.g., Docker, Kubernetes etc.
• Knowledge on CI/CD tools like Bosh, Chef, Puppet, Jenkins, Git, Concourse is preferred.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Creative problem-solving skills and superb communication Skill.
• Ability to handle change and be open to it along with good time management and an able to work under stress.
• Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.