Overview
Remote
$120,000 - $130,000
Full Time
Skills
Java Architect
Job Details
Job Title: Solution Architect Java & Web API
Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 15+ Years (adjust as needed)
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Solution Architect with deep expertise in Java-based enterprise applications and Web API architecture. In this role, you will lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned with business goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and guide technical direction across multiple projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Define, design, and implement scalable and secure solution architectures using Java and modern web API standards (RESTful, SOAP, GraphQL).
- Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks aligned with architectural goals.
- Review code and designs, enforce best practices, and ensure consistency across systems.
- Lead architectural decision-making across application layers (backend, APIs, integrations).
- Develop high-level design documents, architecture blueprints, and system diagrams.
- Ensure adherence to non-functional requirements like performance, scalability, security, and availability.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 15+ years of software development experience, with at least 3+ years in a Solution Architect or similar role.
- Strong hands-on expertise in Java (Spring Boot, J2EE) and API development.
- Deep understanding of RESTful and SOAP APIs, API security standards (OAuth, JWT), and API lifecycle management.
- Proficiency in database design and technologies (RDBMS and NoSQL).
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Experience in integrating third-party services, legacy systems, and microservices.
- Solid knowledge of architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven architecture).
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