Java Architect

Java Architect_ Dallas, TX

United States

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Architect to lead the design and evolution of our scalable, high-performance systems. In this role, you will bridge the gap between complex business problems and robust technical solutions, ensuring our architecture is secure, resilient, and future-proof.

Key Responsibilities

System Design

Define the architectural vision and technical roadmap for enterprise-grade applications.

Cloud Strategy

Design and implement cloud-native architectures using AWS services to optimize for cost, performance, and scalability.

Technical Leadership

Provide mentorship to engineering teams, conduct code reviews, and establish best practices for Java development.

Stakeholder Collaboration

Work closely with product managers and executives to translate business requirements into technical specifications.

Performance & Security

Ensure all systems adhere to rigorous security standards and maintain high availability through proactive bottleneck identification.

Technical Skills & Qualifications Core Development

Java Expertise

Deep proficiency in Java , Spring Boot, and Hibernate/JPA.

Microservices

Strong experience designing and deploying microservice-based architectures and RESTful APIs.

Database Management

Proficiency in both SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB) databases.

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS Mastery

Extensive experience with core AWS services including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and VPC.

Containerization

Hands-on experience with Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes (EKS).

Serverless

Knowledge of serverless computing patterns and event-driven architecture using AWS Event Bridge or SQS/SNS.

DevOps Integration

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, or AWS CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

Soft Skills

Exceptional communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

A strategic mindset with a focus on long-term scalability rather than quick fixes.

Preferred Experience

Experience with message brokers like Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ.

Familiarity with front-end frameworks (React/Angular) for full-stack context.

Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional).

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation

USD 44,000

Maximum Compensation

USD 156,000

Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.

Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.

This position is not available for independent contractors

No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post