Hiring: Software Solutions Architect (Local to Lansing, MI Only) | Microservices, AWS/Azure

Lansing, MI, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
Travel Required
Able to Sponsor
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • API
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Apache Kafka
  • CQRS
  • Cloud Computing
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Continuous Integration
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Domain-driven Design
  • Dynatrace
  • ELT
  • IBM WebSphere MQ
  • Extract, Transform, Load
  • Functional Requirements
  • GitHub
  • IT Management
  • Java
  • Jenkins
  • Kubernetes
  • MI
  • Management
  • Marketing Intelligence
  • Messaging
  • Microservices
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Migration
  • Orchestration
  • RabbitMQ
  • Real-time
  • Recruiting
  • Scalability
  • Software Engineering
  • Solution Architecture
  • Splunk
  • Spring Framework

Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Software Solutions Architect to design and deliver scalable, cloud-native applications using microservices and event-driven architectures. This role focuses on modernizing enterprise systems, building resilient distributed platforms, and driving high-quality technical solutions across teams.


Key Responsibilities

Design end-to-end architecture for scalable microservices and distributed systems

Lead modernization efforts from monolith to microservices using DDD and API-first principles

Architect event-driven systems using messaging platforms (Kafka, RabbitMQ, IBM MQ)

Define and govern API contracts (REST, OpenAPI, gRPC)

Implement resilience patterns (circuit breaker, retries, DLQ, saga orchestration)

Design and deploy cloud-native solutions on AWS and/or Azure

Lead containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes / OpenShift)

Establish and manage CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub)

Design data pipelines, migrations, and real-time integrations

Ensure non-functional requirements: scalability, performance, security, and reliability

Implement observability using tools like Splunk, Dynatrace, or AppDynamics

Provide technical leadership, architecture governance, and design reviews


Required Qualifications

10+ years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture

7+ years designing microservices and event-driven systems

Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and distributed systems

Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes

Experience with Kafka or similar messaging systems and integration patterns

Strong understanding of DDD, CQRS, Saga patterns, and API design best practices


Preferred Qualifications

Experience in large-scale enterprise or government environments

AWS and/or Azure architecture certifications

Experience with data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines

Hands-on development background to support architecture decisions

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  • Dice Id: 10481525
  • Position Id: 8951967
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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