Java Principal Engineer / Java Application Architect (Independent Consultant)

Remote • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
Part Time
Remote
Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

⭐ Evaluating experience...

Job Details

Skills

  • Cloud Computing
  • IT Management
  • FOCUS
  • Systems Architecture
  • Technical Drafting
  • Workflow
  • Java
  • Spring Framework
  • Microservices
  • Spring Batch
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Google Cloud
  • Cloud Storage
  • Apache Spark
  • Apache Hadoop
  • AngularJS
  • Scalability
  • Systems Design
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Data Modeling
  • Extract
  • Transform
  • Load
  • SANS

Summary

We are seeking a Principal Engineer / Application Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, cloud-native applications. This role combines hands-on coding, system architecture, and technical leadership, with a focus on Java backend systems, Angular frontend integration, and solutions on Google Cloud Platform. This is a senior level position and we need highly experienced candidates to be successful in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and own end-to-end system architecture for distributed applications
  • Translate requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions
  • Lead technical design reviews, architecture decisions, and best practices
  • Provide hands-on development, code reviews, and solve complex engineering challenges
  • Guide teams on microservices, APIs, and event-driven architectures
  • Architect data pipelines using Google Cloud Dataproc and orchestrate workflows with Google Cloud Composer
  • Ensure seamless integration with frontend applications built in Angular

Required Skills:

  • Java (8/11/17+), Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, Spring Batch
  • Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (GKE, Big Query, Cloud Storage, IAM)
  • Hands-on with Dataproc (Spark/Hadoop) and Composer (Airflow)
  • Strong experience in Angular
  • Expertise in distributed systems, scalability, and system design
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong understanding of data modeling and ETL pipelines
  • Experience with large-scale, data-intensive platforms

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10236892
  • Position Id: OOJ - 5045-4046-1779395371
  • Posted 1 hour ago
Create job alert
Set job alertNever miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.

Similar Jobs

Remote or Hybrid in Minneapolis, Minnesota

7d ago

Easy Apply

Contract

Depends on Experience

Remote or Farmers Branch, Texas

Today

Full-time

USD 118,450.00 - 260,590.00 per year

Remote or Hartford, Connecticut

Today

Easy Apply

Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Third Party

Remote

10d ago

Easy Apply

Contract

$60 - $70

Search all similar jobs