Java Architect

Job Title: Java Architect

Location: Charlotte, NC (Onsite)

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Java Architect to design and lead the development of enterprise-scale applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture, along with experience building scalable, cloud-native, high-performance solutions.

Required Skills

• 12+ years of IT experience with strong hands-on expertise in Java
• Extensive experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud
• Strong experience designing and implementing Microservices Architecture
• Expertise in RESTful APIs, API Gateway, and service integration
• Experience with Kafka, JMS, and event-driven architectures
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and containerized deployments
• Strong knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and NoSQL databases
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
• Understanding of Design Patterns, SOLID principles, and Enterprise Architecture
• Experience with OAuth2, JWT, SSO, and application security best practices
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop enterprise applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices
• Define technical roadmaps, architecture standards, and best practices
• Lead application modernization and cloud migration initiatives
• Collaborate with business and technical teams to deliver scalable solutions
• Conduct architecture reviews and mentor development teams
• Drive performance optimization, scalability, reliability, and security initiatives
• Ensure high-quality software delivery through DevOps and CI/CD practices