Java Architect - Spring Boot/Microservices Architecture

Description :

We are looking for an experienced Senior Technology Leader with over 15+ years of expertise in designing, developing, and managing large-scale applications across diverse technology stacks.

The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on technical skills in Java/J2EE, microservices, cloud technologies, and strong leadership capabilities to drive engineering excellence, mentor teams, and interface with customers.

Key Responsibilities :

- Architect scalable, secure, and high-performance systems with strong emphasis on coding standards and best practices.

- Oversee module-level and platform-level architecture decisions for complex systems including low-code/no-code platforms.

- Manage end-to-end SDLC and Agile delivery for multiple development teams.

- Mentor, hire, and guide engineers to improve productivity, quality, and delivery timelines.

- Define and implement development processes, code reviews, and dev-testing standards for consistent release cycles.

- Collaborate with release management teams to plan and execute release cycles efficiently.

- Interface with customers to understand requirements, address issues, and propose innovative solutions.

- Drive feature ideation, requirement analysis, and functional enhancements based on customer needs.

- Communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, QA, DevOps, and leadership.

- Experience working with AWS, including cost optimization initiatives

- Exposure to Python, Node.js, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Kafka, MySQL, Redis, Linux/Solaris, and distributed environments.

- Strong understanding of virtualization technologies, cloud management platforms, and enterprise monitoring tools.

- Contribute to core coding activities when required, including module development, API design, unit testing, and debugging.

- Experience building APIs, utilities, and cloud-based components for large-scale applications (e.g., Yahoo Cloud, Calendar APIs).

- Introduce and enforce coding best practices, documentation standards, and STLC/SDLC processes.

- Ensure adherence to Agile/Scrum methodologies.

- Promote continuous improvement and engineering excellence across teams.

Technical Skills :

- Core : Java, J2EE, Microservices, REST, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate

- Databases : MySQL, Redis, MongoDB (exposure)

- Messaging/Indexing : Kafka, Elasticsearch

- Web : XML, YAML, JSON, HTML, CSS

- OS : Linux, Solaris, Windows

- Tools : Git, SVN, Agile/Scrum tools

- Cloud/Other : AWS, Python, NodeJS, Android Development (exposure)

Preferred Qualifications :

- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related field.

- 15+ years of experience in full-stack application development and engineering management.

- Proven record of leading large teams, building scalable platforms, and delivering customer-centric solutions.

- Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills