Sr. Architect - Java

Accenture in India; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in India is seeking a Senior Java Architect with 13-15 years of experience to design, modernize, and govern large-scale enterprise applications and platforms, including e-commerce solutions on platforms like commercetools, SAP Commerce, Adobe Commerce, or Salesforce Commerce Cloud.

You will lead technology strategy, drive governance, and mentor architects across multiple delivery teams, leveraging cloud-native, DDD, and API-first approaches to ensure security, reliability, and scalable

Qualifications

• Proven enterprise Java architect experience
• Experience governing large-scale enterprise platforms
• Strong leadership in technology strategy and governance
• Expertise in modern Java ecosystems and distributed systems

Responsibilities

• Define and drive enterprise architecture strategy for Java-based platforms
• Lead architecture governance, design reviews, and key technical decisions across teams
• Establish architecture standards, design principles, and reusable patterns
• Conduct risk assessments, production issue reviews, and remediation planning
• Design cloud-native, scalable, high-performance applications and microservices
• Promote DDD, EDA, and API-first design in projects
• Enforce best practices for performance, reliability, security, and observability
• Support DevSecOps adoption, CI/CD maturity, and cloud governance
• Lead cloud transformation and legacy modernization initiatives
• Mentor architects, technical leads, and senior engineers
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align tech with business goals
• Foster innovation and continuous learning across delivery programs

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices Architecture

E-Commerce Platforms

Education

Graduation

Job description

Must have skills:

Java, Spring Boot, Microservices Architecture, E-Commerce Platforms

Good to have skills:

Agile Project Management, AI-Assisted Development Practices, Platform Engineering

Experience:

13-15 years of experience is required

Educational Qualification:

Graduation (Accurate educational details should capture)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Java Architect with 13-15 years of experience in architecting, modernizing, and governing large-scale enterprise applications and platforms, with proven expertise in delivering enterprise e-commerce solutions on platforms such as commercetools, SAP Commerce, Adobe Commerce, or Salesforce Commerce Cloud etc.

The ideal candidate should possess strong technical leadership skills, deep expertise in modern Java ecosystems, distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, composable/headless commerce architecture, and enterprise architecture practices. The role requires driving architecture strategy, technology modernization, governance, and engineering excellence across multiple teams and delivery programs.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Define and drive domain-level and enterprise architecture strategy for Java-based platforms and distributed systems
• Lead architecture governance, design reviews, and technical decision-making across multiple teams and programs
• Establish architecture standards, design principles, and reusable engineering patterns
• Conduct technical risk assessments, production issue reviews, root cause analysis, and define long-term remediation strategies.
• Design scalable, resilient, secure, and high-performance cloud-native applications and microservices
• Drive adoption of modern architectural patterns including Domain-Driven Design (DDD), Event-Driven Architecture (EDA), and API-first design
• Define and enforce best practices for performance, scalability, reliability, observability, and security
• Support DevSecOps adoption, CI/CD maturity, cloud governance, and operational excellence initiatives
• Lead cloud transformation, platform engineering, and legacy application modernization initiatives
• Guide teams through architecture, design, development, and deployment of complex programs
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies aligned with business and technology strategy
• Champion adoption of AI-assisted development practices to improve engineering velocity and quality
• Partner with business stakeholders, product teams, and delivery leadership to align technology solutions with business objectives
• Mentor architects, technical leads, and senior engineers
• Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and engineering excellence