Java Architect - Google Cloud Platform, Kafka, & Retail

Overview

On Site
Full Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6+ Month(s)

Skills

Javascript
REST APIs
Spring Boot
cloud migration
microservices architecture
Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Cloud Functions
Event-Driven Architecture
Cloud Deployment
Retail systems
Distributed Systems
Reactive Programming
Java Architect
GCP Architect
Event Sourcing
Apache Kafka
Maven / Gradle
Real-Time Data Processing
Spring Framework
Cloud-native Architecture
Java / J2EE
Integration Patterns
GCP Pub/Sub
Java Technical Architect
Enterprise Java Architect
Retail Systems Architect
Inventory Planning Architect
Cloud Run
Senior Java Architect
Lead Java Developer
Solution Architect (Java)
Java Microservices Architect
Java Application Architect
GCP Cloud Solutions
GCP Storage
GCP Compute Engine
Cloud Logging / Monitoring
GCP BigQuery
Kafka Streams
Kafka Connect
Messaging Systems
Streaming Data Pipelines
Asynchronous Communication
Java 8 / Java 11 / Java 17
Spring Cloud
API Design and Integration
Hibernate / JPA

Job Details

Solution IT Inc. is looking for a Java Architect - Google Cloud Platform, Kafka, & Retail for one of its clients Atlanta, GA (3 days onsite)

Job Title: Java Architect - Google Cloud Platform, Kafka, & Retail

Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Java Architect with deep expertise in retail systems, particularly in inventory planning. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing scalable, This role requires strong architectural leadership, hands-on development capabilities, and domain knowledge in retail supply chain and inventory systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the architecture and design of enterprise-grade Java applications for retail inventory planning.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, and cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Blue Yonder (JDA) is highly preferrable.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices in software design, coding standards, and performance optimization.
  • Conduct architectural reviews, code audits, and performance tuning.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement in system design and development processes.

Key Skills:

  • 10+ years of experience in Java/J2EE development and architecture.
  • Must have experience with Google Cloud Platform & Kafka.
  • Strong experience in retail domain, especially in inventory planning and supply chain systems.
  • Expertise in Spring Framework, Microservices, REST APIs.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferable skills:

  • Hands-on experience with Blue Yonder (JDA) is plus modules such as Demand Planning, Fulfilment, or Inventory Optimization.

Work Site: Atlanta, GA (3 days onsite)

Duration: 6+ Months

Expected Start Date: Immediate

Number of Positions: 01

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About Solution IT

Solution IT is a national IT consulting company specializing in: Technology Staffing and Oracle E-Business Solutions based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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