Introduction
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
The position will focus primarily on the delivery of the Software Conversion projects - using automated refactoring with CTU. The work responsibilities include maintaining the Java support library, as well as integrate new libraries, solution customization, and building automation around processes.
What You'll Need to Do:

• Design Java solutions for modernizing legacy applications
• Problem-solving, including helping others
• Write well-designed, testable code
• Provide solutions in the fast-paced project lifecycle

• Core Java - 5 years working experience
• Java libraries (some of - Spring Framework, Guava, Apache Commons, Guice / Dependency Injection, JPA)
• Good SQL / ORM/ Relational Databases knowledge
• MVS / COBOL / JCL
• Ability to take ownership of business problems and technical solutions
• Practical skills in CI/CD - some of Git, Maven, Gradle, Docker, Jenkins, Jira
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills - teamwork
• Good command of Test-Driven Development

• Cloud /Kubernetes
• Performance Tuning
• Compilation technologies / ANTLR / XText