Java Architect

Accenture India Private Limited; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture India Private Limited seeks a Senior Lead- Java Architect with 8-12 years of hands-on experience to design scalable, secure backend systems and enterprise e-commerce solutions on modern platforms.

You will lead architectural decisions, build RESTful services with Java/Spring Boot, drive CI/CD, containerization with Docker and deployments on Kubernetes, and mentor engineers while promoting AI-assisted development practices.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of hands-on experience in backend systems and architectures.
• Graduation is required as Educational Qualification.
• Experience delivering enterprise e-commerce solutions on major platforms (commercetools, SAP Commerce, Adobe Commerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud) is preferred.
• Strong technical leadership, architecture skills, and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical architecture for Java-based microservices and backend systems.
• Lead design reviews, coding standards, and secure implementation practices.
• Develop REST APIs with Java/Spring Boot and ensure performance and scalability.
• Support CI/CD, Docker-based deployments, and Kubernetes environments.
• Ensure observability, logging, metrics, and distributed tracing across services.
• Mentor junior engineers and champion AI-assisted development practices.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

E-Commerce Platforms

Education

Graduation

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior Lead- Java Must have skills: Java, Spring Boot, E-Commerce Platforms Good to have skills: Agile Project Management, AI-Assisted Development Practices Experience: 8-12 years of experience is required Educational Qualification: Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Java Architect (Entry-Level Architect) with 8-12 years of strong hands-on experience in architecting and developing scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems, with hands-on experience delivering enterprise e-commerce solutions on platforms such as commercetools, SAP Commerce, Adobe Commerce, or Salesforce Commerce Cloud etc. The ideal candidate brings strong technical leadership skills and deep expertise in modern Java ecosystems, distributed systems, microservices, cloud platforms, DevOps practices, and composable/headless commerce architecture.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technical architecture for Java-based microservices and backend systems
• Participate in architecture discussions, design reviews, and technical decision-making
• Establish coding standards and maintain high-quality, secure implementation practices
• Implement best practices for performance, concurrency, caching, and database efficiency
• Design, develop, and optimize Java/Spring Boot services, REST APIs, and integrations
• Break down complex problems, lead end-to-end execution, and ensure timely delivery
• Support CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and deployments on Kubernetes/cloud environments
• Ensure observability through proper logging, metrics, monitoring, and distributed tracing
• Troubleshoot production issues, lead root cause analysis (RCA), and implement long-term stable fixes
• Enforce security best practices across services, APIs, and infrastructure integrations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, Product) throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Conduct code reviews and architecture reviews with a focus on quality and maintainability
• Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning and engineering excellence
• Champion adoption of AI-assisted development practices to improve team velocity and code quality