Job Title: Technical Architect (React/Node)
Location: Dallas, TX (Onsite)
Duration: 12 Months Contract
Rate: Market Rate - $DOE C2C
Client: GAP INC
Email prabha@pcstalent.com
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Technical Architect - Backend to lead the design and development of scalable backend solutions for our retail applications. This role involves close collaboration with front-end developers, product owners, business analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and implement backend architecture and technical roadmap aligned with product vision and business goals.
- Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, providing code reviews, feedback, and guidance.
- Translate business requirements into microservices and integration models.
- Build security models around microservices with appropriate access control, policies, and authentication.
- Develop high-performing microservices that scale to millions of requests.
- Design deployment models for microservices and integrate with various channels.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and industry best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues and bugs.
Requirements:
- Proven experience with React and Node.js.
- Strong background in innovation development projects.
- Ability to work independently and make decisions with little supervision.
- Experience in the retail industry is an advantage.
- Deep understanding of modern software development and emerging trends.
- Superior communication skills and the ability to guide senior levels and cross-functional teams.
- Strategic thought leader and problem solver.
Technical Skills:
- Open System development: Java, JEE, JSP, Spring, Spring Boot, Rest Services, Spring JPA, REST, JSON, Junit, Spock, Apigee
- Strong knowledge of relational databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, NoSQL (MongoDB, CosmosDB)
- Real-time streaming platforms: Confluent Kafka, IBM MQ, Azure Event Hubs, RabbitMQ
- Experience with Microsoft Azure
- Performance testing and monitoring: JMeter, Gatling, Splunk, New Relic
- Jenkins Pipeline/Github Actions setup: Groovy, Gradle
- Experience in Docker, Containers, Kubernetes, Microservices, SonarQube, Git
Preferred:
- Knowledge of Retail Order Management Systems
- Experience with Agile and SCRUM methodology
This is an excellent opportunity with no client interview required. Don't miss out on this flexible role. Apply now!