Java Architect

At Mitratech, we are a team of technocrats focused on building world-class products that simplify operations in the Legal, Risk, Compliance, and HR functions of Fortune 100 companies. We are a close-knit, globally dispersed team that thrives in an ecosystem that supports individual excellence and takes pride in its diverse and inclusive work culture centered around great people practices, learning opportunities, and having fun Our culture is the ideal blend of entrepreneurial spirit and enterprise investment, enabling the chance to move at a rapid pace with some of the most complex, leading-edge technologies available.

Given our continued growth, we always have room for more intellect, energy, and enthusiasm - join our global team and see why it's so special to be a part of Mitratech

**Job Overview**

**Essential Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Lead architectural design and development initiatives that align with specifications, maintain high standards, and ensure code quality.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements effectively.
- Conduct comprehensive unit and peer testing to assess product robustness.
- Ensure meticulous documentation of architectural work for knowledge sharing and future reference.
- Adhere to established team, department, and company policies and procedures.
- Provide training, conduct project demonstrations, and deliver presentations as needed.
- Mentor colleagues voluntarily to foster professional growth within the team.
- Contribute to or author architectural design documents for complex software solutions.
- Participate actively in code reviews, providing constructive feedback.
- Assume leadership roles in projects and architectural design initiatives.
- Offer valuable insights, proposals, and recommendations for refactoring, process improvements, technology enhancements, and tool selection.

**Requirements & Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in Java development.
- Two to three years of experience working as an architect for enterprise-grade software.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Self-reliant and motivated self-starter with the ability to take ownership of architectural decisions.
- Proficiency in logical reasoning and innovative problem-solving.
- Robust proficiency in a versatile set of skills spanning programming languages such as Java and JavaScript, Database Management, familiarity with Frameworks like Spring, adeptness in Front-end technologies, knowledge of Code Generation practices, understanding of Authentication and Security Protocols, experience with Testing Frameworks like JUnit, familiarity with various Application Servers, expertise in Version Control Systems, implementation of Continuous Integration, and a commitment to ensuring both predictability and high-quality delivery in software development projects.

**Desired Skills & Experience**:
1. Proven track record of successfully completing projects as a Java Architect, solving complex problems with programming languages.
2. Strong understanding of relational databases.
3. Experience with Agile development methodologies, particularly Scrum.
4. Relevant certifications (e.g., Java Certified Architect) will be an added advantage.
5. Familiarity with TeamConnect or other Enterprise Legal Management (ELM) products is a plus.

**_ We are an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status._