Java Architect

ReqRoute,Inc

Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 7 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description: Job Title: Java Architect

Location: Onsite 12545 Riata Vista Cir Austin TX 78727

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly visible customer-facing Hands-on Java Software Architect to drive the technical direction design and execution of core enterprise applications.

In this role you will act as a trusted advisor to business and engineering leadership translating complex functional requirements into scalable high-performance architectural solutions.

This is not a paper architect role-you will stay deeply involved in the codebase lead framework development build high-velocity proofs-of-concept (POCs) and mentor engineering teams to deliver secure cloud-native systems.

Key Responsibilities

1. Customer Engagement & Technical Leadership

Serve as the primary technical point of contact for client stakeholders and participate in discovery sessions.

Collaborate with cross-functional product and infrastructure teams to design microservices and event-driven architectures.

Own High-Level Design (HLD) Low-Level Design (LLD) service contracts and data integration strategies.

Communicate architectural decisions risks and trade-offs clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

2. Hands-on Engineering & Innovation

Lead by example by writing clean scalable production-quality code.

Design and develop reusable frameworks and component libraries to accelerate development.

Build rapid POCs using modern communication patterns (WebSockets gRPC streaming).

Leverage GenAI tools and AI coding assistants to enhance productivity and engineering velocity.

3. Delivery Effectiveness & Quality Governance

Enforce Zero Trust security architecture across application layers.

Establish coding standards implement TDD practices and drive automated testing strategies.

Conduct code and design reviews to improve performance scalability and reliability.

Required Technical Skills & Qualifications

Core Backend Architecture

Strong expertise in Java (Java 17/21 preferred) and Object-Oriented Design.

Deep experience with Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.

Proficiency in Spring Ecosystem (Spring MVC Security WebFlux).

Experience with Hibernate/JPA and enterprise design patterns.

Data & Streaming

Strong database experience with SQL (Oracle PostgreSQL).

Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB Cassandra).

Experience with Kafka or other messaging systems (RabbitMQ Pulsar).

Cloud-Native & Integration

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (containerized environments).

Exposure to Service Mesh architectures.

Familiarity with modern UI technologies (React Angular TypeScript) to support API design.

Experience Requirements

Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related field.

12 years of software engineering experience including 4 years as an Architect.

Proven experience in client-facing roles within enterprise environments.

Top 3 Must-Have Skills

Java 17/21 expertise

Spring Boot & Microservices architecture

Database & SQL proficiency

Job Description: Job Title: Java Architect Location: Onsite 12545 Riata Vista Cir Austin TX 78727 Role Overview We are seeking a highly visible customer-facing Hands-on Java Software Architect to drive the technical direction design and execution of core enterprise applications. In this ro...