Java Software Architect with German

We are looking for a Software Architect specializing in Java-based applicationsLocation: Remote, occasional on-site presence in FrankfurtStart: From FebruaryRate: 500 euro/day + VATDuration: 3 months, with option for extensionWorkload: 100%Main ResponsibilitiesBelow are the core responsibilities for the position:Conduct analysis of source code for the partner portal.Perform reviews of current code regarding quality, structure, and maintainability.Identify outdated or error-prone code sections.Conduct an architecture review for existing software.Evaluate software architecture with respect to scalability and security.Assess the impact of business requirements on IT architecture.Monitor portfolio changes for architectural implications.Prepare analysis results for decision-making and documentation.Key RequirementsAt least 7 years of experience in architecture development in the banking sector.At least 5 years of experience as a full-stack Java developer in Java-based projects.Proficient in object-oriented data modeling.Strong knowledge of Java frameworks and database integration.Experience in creating IT concepts and in automated testing of Java developments.Familiarity with migration projects and large language models (LLMs).Experience in evaluating AI plugins for software development.Hands-on experience with Java development environments (Eclipse).Good understanding of version control and deployment tools.Certification as a Java developer and software architect, preferably iSAQB.Nice to HaveExpert knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and REST APIs.Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Experience with cloud migration strategies and security compliance.Banking domain knowledge in subsidy programs or funding management.Other DetailsThis role is primarily remote with occasional on-site requirements in Frankfurt. The position is expected to be for 3 months but could be extended based on project needs.