Technology Architect - Java & Data Engineering, Charlotte, NC (Onsite)

Role: Technology Architect Java & Data Engineering



Location: Charlotte, NC (Onsite_
Experience: 13+ Years

Need someone with a background like:

Technology Architect / Solutions Architect / Data Architect / Enterprise Architect with strong Java + Data Engineering + Cloud experience.

The key point is: Don't need a pure Java Architect or a pure Data Architect. We need someone who can bridge Java application architecture and modern data engineering/cloud architecture .

What are they looking for?

We need a senior Technology Architect who has strong experience in both:

• Java / Spring Boot / Microservices

• Data Engineering / Modern Data Platforms

The person will design large-scale technology solutions, guide engineering teams, and help move legacy applications and data platforms to modern cloud-based architectures .

Key Responsibilities

1. Architecture & Solution Design

• Design end-to-end architecture for enterprise applications and data platforms.

• Build solutions that are scalable, secure, reliable, and high-performing .

• Define architecture standards, best practices, and design patterns.

• Lead architecture and technical design reviews.

2. Java & Microservices

• Strong architecture experience with Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, and Microservices .

• Design REST APIs, API-first, and event-driven applications .

• Guide teams on application performance, scalability, security, and maintainability.

• Review application designs and critical code.

3. Data Engineering

• Design modern data platforms for batch, streaming, and real-time analytics .

• Experience with Data Lakes, Lakehouse, Data Warehouses, or Data Mesh .

• Design data ingestion, transformation, governance, quality, and lineage processes.

• Guide teams using technologies such as:

  • Apache Spark

  • Databricks

  • Kafka

  • Airflow

4. Cloud & DevOps

• Strong experience with at least one major cloud: AWS, Azure, or GCP .

• Design and support:

  • CI/CD

  • DevSecOps

  • Infrastructure as Code

  • Monitoring & Observability

• Experience modernizing or migrating legacy applications/data platforms to the cloud .

5. Technical Leadership

• Mentor architects, technical leads, and engineering teams.

• Work with business and technical stakeholders to turn requirements into solutions.

• Lead technical discussions, architecture workshops, and client meetings.

• Lead POCs and technology evaluations .