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Application Architect experienced in the field of Java/Spring back-end technologies and architecture (20936, L 4)

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

Serco is a partner of choice to the European Institutions and other International Organisations. For the past 30 years, we have been providing European and International Organisations a wide range of services including ICT services in support, infrastructure, operations and development as well as managing different contact centres for the key European Institutions, agencies and organisations, in Brussels and across Europe.

What connects the ever-growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service –
To keep ahead, we have to evolve continually and enhance the way we deliver our services. Everyone in Serco has a role to play, here.

Serco provides the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action.

We are hiring an Application Architect experienced in the field of Java/Spring back-end technologies and architecture for our prestigious partner DIGIT TM (DG Informatics) in Brussels. DIGIT-TM is a contract from the European Commission for IT services across Europe.

If you like to work in a multi-cultural and dynamic environment, this opportunity can answer to your expectation.

We look forward meeting you!  Discover the offer below and click on ‘Apply’ if you know that your skillset and talents are a suitable match for this opportunity!

At Serco, we do not only offer a career but also the opportunity to join a community where everyone’s wellbeing matters, by living out the Serco values in all we do!

 

Role Responsibility

DESCRIPTION OF TASKS
The successful candidate will provide services for the projects maintained by B4.
The candidate will contribute to the activities listed below (non exhaustive list):
 Architecture and design of information systems.
 Review of the architecture of existing systems
 Design and development of component architecture and building blocks
 Analysis of the integration of different information systems
 Data analysis and data modelling.
 Coordination of the implementation of the technical architecture
 Technical interface between the project leaders and the developers
 Production of software architecture documents
 Participation in technical working groups, progress meetings and meetings with the
users
 Assistance in the testing, the technical documentation, the deployment, the evaluation
and the reporting

The technology environment chosen is as follows:
 The development is adhering to the java-based EC reference architecture based on
Jave/Spring and angular.
 Interoperability is achieved based on RESTful API and Kafka.
 The data is stored in an Oracle Database 11/12G.
 The development is based on an agile methodology and the Jira/Confluence
ecosystem.

Successful Candidate

EXPERIENCE
 The experience stated in the framework contract for the requested profile.
 Practical experience proving the capability to execute the tasks described in § 2.
 Good knowledge of English and French (spoken, written)
 Rapid self-starting capability and experience in team working.
 Proactive attitude, communicative (i.e. good listener) and customer-oriented.
 Proven expertise in system architecture and design: persistency, interoperability,
transactions, distributed system, concurrent systems, asynchronous communications,
performance, scalability and security.
 Proven expertise in Java back-end technologies: IoC, JPA, JTA, XML, XSD, WSDL,
SOAP, REST, JMS, Spring, REST, Kafka.
 Experience with Cloud and container technologies and architecture.
Specific expertise: Java back-end technologies.

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Package Description

Excellent Salary 

Corporate Benefits Package 

Relocation Assistance (if applicable)

And the chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.

Further information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team

About the Company

Why should you join Serco ?

At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play.

Meaningful and vital work - You’ll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated.

A world of opportunity - You’ll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression

Great people - You’ll become an integral member of a well-defined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work.

What we offer

  • Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
  • A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
  • Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.
  • Pension

About Serco

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services.  

We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.

By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks – SercoInspire (Gender), SercoEmbrace (Multicultural), SercoUnlimited (Disability) and In@Serco (LGBT & Networks). Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. 

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