Java Architect

Overview

On Site
50 - 55
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required
Unable to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

java
micro services

Job Details

We’re seeking a Java Technical Architect to design, implement, and manage enterprise-level distributed applications and microservices. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Java/Spring, cloud architecture, and enterprise design frameworks (TOGAF, NASCIO) with hands-on technical expertise and leadership skills.


Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and maintain large-scale distributed Java-based applications.

  • Define and align IT platform architecture with business strategy.

  • Lead teams in developing technology roadmaps and solution architectures.

  • Review existing processes and recommend optimization metrics.

  • Develop and communicate architecture policies, standards, and procedures.

  • Collaborate with project managers and team leads to ensure delivery alignment.

  • Promote enterprise architecture (EA) principles and mentor technical teams.

  • Advocate Agile frameworks; proactively identify and solve technical gaps.

  • Present architectural solutions and progress to senior leadership.


Required Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in Java, Spring Framework, and microservices architecture.

  • Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, NASCIO).

  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform cloud architecture concepts.

  • Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerization.

  • Expertise with DB2 LUW Database, MySQL, and NoSQL systems.

  • Proficient in API design, integration, and performance tuning.

  • Familiar with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and documentation skills.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience in solution design, system modernization, and infrastructure planning.

  • Prior experience as a Technical Architect or Enterprise Architect in large-scale systems.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and cloud deployments.


Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving attitude.

  • Capable of mentoring teams and communicating with executive stakeholders.

  • Ability to visualize “big picture” and translate it into technical execution.

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