Solution Architect-Java & Microservices-Retail Domain-PL

IAssess Consultants LLP; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an experienced Solution Architect based in Bengaluru to design and define end-to-end solution architecture for enterprise applications. Candidates should have extensive experience in Java and Microservices, complemented by strong leadership capabilities. The ideal applicant will possess 10+ years in the industry, with a proven ability to guide technical discussions and mentor development teams. This role demands excellent problem-solving skills and collaborative communication, aiming to drive innovative solutions in enterprise-level projects.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with at least 3 years as an Architect or similar role.
• 6+ years of software development experience is required.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design and define solution architecture for enterprise applications.
• Lead architecture discussions and technical design reviews.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.

Skills

Java

Microservices

Spring Boot

React JS

Angular JS

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

SQL

NoSQL

Application Security

Education

Bachelor's in engineering / technology

Master's in computer applications

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Jenkins

Job description

Overview

Experience: 13+ years. Notice period: Immediate. Location: Bangalore / Kerala / Tamil Nadu. Note: Retail domain experience is mandatory.

Introduction: We are looking for an experienced Solution Architect with strong hands-on expertise in Java and Microservices architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design and define end-to-end solution architecture for enterprise applications using Java and Microservices.
• Lead architecture discussions, technical design reviews, and solution blueprints.
• Drive microservices-based application design, including service decomposition, API contracts, and integration patterns.
• Define and govern RESTful API standards and service-to-service communication.
• Work closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and development teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams.
• Ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements such as scalability, performance, availability, and security.
• Review code, architecture artifacts, and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Support DevOps, CI/CD strategy, and cloud-native adoption.
• Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Primary Skills

• 10+ years of proven experience in the industry, with at least 3 years as an Architect or similar role designing and developing enterprise-scale applications.
• Bachelors in engineering / technology (4 year) or master's in computer applications (2 year).
• Must possess at least 6+ years of Software development experience.
• Expert knowledge in at least one object-oriented programming language like Java, one backend framework like Spring Boot / Node JS, one UI framework like React JS / Angular JS and RDBMS or NoSQL database.
• Excellent knowledge of front-end programming languages, such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and AngularJS, with the ability to render server-side and client-side content.
• Helps identify newer practices and adoption of existing ones. Ensure that the code quality is maintained via own and/or peer code reviews.
• Can lead the team in delivery of backend and user interface code. Ensure that the DevOps tasks are executed well.
• Ensure that the software has the correct level of logging & monitoring in Production and LLEs.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Must understand the client’s business requirements and translate them into software requirements. Has a view of the deliverable timeline and escalates when needed.
• Ability to articulate technical designs & develop documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts etc.
• Experience in implementing OMS products for retail customers will be an added advantage.
• Ability to do estimation for the given requirements.
• Ability to lead technical discussions with clients.
• Must be able to do quick proofs of concepts and demos based on client requirements.
• Provide timely feedback on the performance of team members.
• Conduct interviews & provide feedback to achieve hiring objectives.
• Contributes to organization building functions such as hiring, training, mentoring, team building.

Secondary Skills

• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerized deployments.
• Exposure to Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).
• Experience with Kafka / RabbitMQ or other messaging systems.
• Good understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases.

Basic Knowledge Of

• Application security (OAuth2, JWT, TLS)
• Logging & monitoring (ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, etc.)

Skills: springboot, devops, aws, microservices, rdbms, css, angular, azure, javascript, gcp, docker, kafka, html, ci/cd, application security, react, nosql, logging & monitering, java, rabitmq, kubernetes, node