What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Architect position at Galent?
Title: Apps Architect
Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ / Alpharetta, GA(5days onsite a week)
Duration : Full Time
Modernization & Legacy Refactoring
Full-Stack & Advanced Pattern Design
Cloud-Native Leadership
Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience
• Proven years in Software/Enterprise Architecture; years leading large-scale modernization programs.
Full-Stack Depth
• Mastery of Java/Spring Boot, Node.js, or Go, plus modern frontend frameworks (React/Vue).
Cloud Mastery
• Hands-on expertise in AWS, Azure, or GCP with a focus on PaaS and Serverless offerings.
Patterns
• Deep knowledge of Microservices, EDA, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and API-First design.
Infrastructure
• Proficiency in Terraform/Pulumi, Docker, and Kubernetes orchestration.
Legacy Knowledge
• Familiarity with COBOL, SOAP, old-school RDBMS (Oracle/DB2), and Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) patterns.
• The "Architect-Engineer" Profile
• Design for Scale: You don't just build for today; you build for 100x traffic spikes.
• Simplification Obsessed: You believe that "the best code is no code" and constantly look for ways to delete or consolidate legacy modules.
• Operational Empathy: You design systems that are easy to monitor (Observability) and even easier to troubleshoot.
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