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Job Title: Solution Architect – Java & Web API and Kafka and Messaging
Location: Dallas, Pittsburgh, Cleveland (Hybrid role)
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 10+ Years


Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Java Architect with deep expertise in Java-based enterprise applications and Web API architecture. In this role, you will lead the design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions aligned with business goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and guide technical direction across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define, design, and implement scalable and secure solution architectures using Java and modern web API standards (RESTful, SOAP, GraphQL).
  • Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
  • Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies, and frameworks aligned with architectural goals.
  • Excellent experience with Kafka and Even based solutions.
  • Excellent experience with Messaging.
  • Review code and designs, enforce best practices, and ensure consistency across systems.
  • Lead architectural decision-making across application layers (backend, APIs, integrations).
  • Develop high-level design documents, architecture blueprints, and system diagrams.
  • Ensure adherence to non-functional requirements like performance, scalability, security, and availability.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 15+ years of software development experience, with at least 3+ years in a Solution Architect or similar role.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Java (Spring Boot, J2EE) and API development.
  • Deep understanding of RESTful and SOAP APIs, API security standards (OAuth, JWT), and API lifecycle management.
  • Proficiency in database design and technologies (RDBMS and NoSQL).
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Experience in integrating third-party services, legacy systems, and microservices.
  • Solid knowledge of architectural patterns (e.g., microservices, event-driven architecture).

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools.
  • Knowledge of front-end frameworks (e.g., Angular, React) is a plus.
  • Experience with API Gateways and Management tools (e.g., Apigee, Kong, AWS API Gateway).

Soft Skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Ability to balance technical depth with business acumen.


Why Join Us?
  • Influence the technical direction of mission-critical projects.
  • Work with modern technologies in a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Opportunities for leadership, growth, and cross-domain learning.

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