Java Architect in Dallas, TX

Location: Dallas, TXDuration: 6 monthsMust have Airlines ExperienceDescription:Solution Architect is a hands-on role that is focused on delivering sound technical approaches and solutions that adhere to the Company's enterprise architecture standards, while meeting Business Requirements. Key responsibilities include:• Design and apply enterprise system and application solutions to meet business objectives• Produce high level designs and conceptual designs for project delivery • Collaborate with other application Teams surrounding integration points and integration approaches• Design strategies and approaches for non-functional requirements, such as performance, failover, load-balancing, etc.• Collaborate with other architects and technical leaders across theorganization to develop and leverage best practices• Provide hands-on guidance to development Teams implementing the solutions• Provide and/or validate high-level estimates as a part of scoping activities Education:• B.S./M.S. in computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems and /or equivalent formal training or work experience.Experience & Required Skills:• Working with business and IT staff to define high-level solutionarchitectures and architecture best practices.• Designing and implementing multi-tiered enterprise applications• Strong problem-solving skills across both functional and technical domains.• Solid understanding of OOAD and domain modeling.• Hands on development experience in Java-based technologies• OWASP Top Ten and other Information Security practices• Authentication, Authorization, Single Sign On, Message Level Security• Designing and testing approaches for performance, failover, load-balancing• Application performance tuning, environment performance tuning, and browser-side performance tuning• Working in a Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) environment • Firm understanding of Software Architecture, Design Patterns, and Integration Architecture• Working with Internet technologies• Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences• Strong collaboration skills-ability to provide technical leadership andresolve conflicts of opinion across diverse Teams• Must demonstrate initiative and be able to work in a fast-paced, collaborativeteam environment.• Hands-on experience with Apache, Tomcat, Spring, Hibernate• Browser technology expertise (JavaScript, AJAX, etc) Ability to Coach or Mentor Co-Workers Yes Ability to Work Independently Yes Ability to Work with Others Yes Analytical Ability Yes Analyze Software Problems Yes Communication Skills Yes Multi-tasking Yes Problem Solving Capability Yes Professional Demeanor Yes Team Player Yes Written/Verbal Ability Yes Apache Yes J2EE Yes Java Yes Java Script Yes JSP Yes Linux Yes Oracle Yes Client/Server Architectures Yes eCommerce Yes IT Architecture Yes OO Analysis Yes OO Design Yes Proficiency in Oracle Yes Software Development Yes Additional Skills: Required:Designing and implementing multi-tiered enterprise applicationsSoftware Architecture, Design Patterns, and Integration ArchitecturePerformance tuning (application, environment, browser-side)Services Oriented ArchitectureInformation Security (OWASP Top Ten, etc)Authentication, Authorization, Single Sign On, Message Level SecurityTomcatSpringHibernateRelational Databases, preferably OracleDesired:MavenExperience with Agile, XP, or Scrum Development MethodologyConsulting ExperienceAirline Industry Experience To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here