Solution Architect

DCSA

  • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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  • 2 maanden geleden
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Job Overview: Solution ArchitectWe're growing our IT team at DCSA and are looking for a Solution Architect to help design and develop our current and future product offerings. This is a high-impact role within our IT management team, working alongside the Enterprise Architect, the Solution Architect for Standards, the CTIO, and the IT Department Manager.About DCSADCSA is a non-profit organization on a mission to standardize and digitalize the global container shipping industry. We aim to build a more efficient, sustainable, and interoperable ecosystem. As we gear up to launch two flagship products, we’re looking for a hands-on, forward-thinking Solution Architect who’s ready to drive transformation in one of the world’s most vital industries.Role SummaryAs a Solution Architect, you'll lead the design and technical delivery of DCSA's key products. You'll work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure, and standards-aligned solutions using Java and AWS. This role combines high-level architecture with hands-on development and team leadership.Key ResponsibilitiesSolution Design & Architecture
  • Design end-to-end product architectures with a focus on scalability, reliability, and interoperability.
  • Create system diagrams, data flows, and integration strategies.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align technical solutions with business needs.
Hands-On Development
  • Write maintainable Java code (Spring Boot, Microservices) to prototype and support development.
  • Build and optimize APIs and event-driven architectures.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
AWS Cloud Architecture
  • Architect solutions using AWS (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, etc.).
  • Optimize infrastructure for cost-efficiency, performance, and security.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines (e.g., AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild).
Technical Leadership
  • Guide development teams and ensure architectural alignment.
  • Mentor junior developers and foster innovation.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and tools.
Security & Compliance
  • Ensure adherence to security best practices and data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR).
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigations.
QualificationsEducation
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Experience
  • 7+ years in software development, with 3+ years in architecture roles.
  • Strong background in Java (Spring Boot, Hibernate) and microservices.
  • Proven AWS expertise (certifications a plus).
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and serverless architectures.
  • Familiarity with API standards (OpenAPI, REST, GraphQL).
Technical Skills
  • Strong knowledge of Java, AWS, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code (e.g., CDK).
  • Solid understanding of both SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., CloudWatch).
Nice to Have
  • Background in maritime, logistics, or supply chain.
  • Familiarity with interoperability standards (DCSA, EDI, HL7).
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

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