Azure Cloud Architect with Java

Cloud Hybrid Technologies LLC; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Cloud Hybrid in Natick, MA seeks a seasoned Technical Architect to drive a monolith-to-microservices transformation on the Azure platform. You will craft scalable architectures using AKS, API Management, and DevOps, while delivering Java-based microservices with Spring Boot and J2EE expertise.

The role emphasizes hands-on cloud native design, containerization, and modern integration patterns in an enterprise setting. A strong leadership mindset and deep Azure experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Solid experience leading rearchitecture of monolithic apps into microservices.
• Expertise in containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
• In-depth knowledge of microservices architecture patterns and best practices.
• Hands-on Azure experience including AKS, API Management, and DevOps.
• Proficient in Java development, especially Spring Boot for microservices.
• Strong understanding of J2EE technologies and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the redesign of legacy systems into scalable microservices.
• Define and enforce architecture standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with dev, ops, and security teams to deliver cloud-native solutions.
• Mentor engineers on Azure services, containers, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Evaluate new technologies and drive modernization initiatives.

Skills

Technical Architecture

Cloud Microservices

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

Java Spring Boot

J2EE

Tools

Azure AKS

Azure DevOps

Azure API Management

Kafka / Event Grid

Job description

• Solid experience as a Technical Architect, leading the rearchitecting of monolithic applications into Microservices architecture.
• Strong expertise in containerization using Docker and container orchestration using Kubernetes.
• In-depth knowledge of Microservices architecture patterns, principles, and best practices.
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud platform, including Azure API Management, Azure Kubernetes service (AKS) and Azure DevOps.
• Proficiency in Java development, particularly with Spring Boot framework for Microservices development.
• Strong understanding of J2EE technologies and frameworks.

Skill

• Overall 15+ years of experience working in IT and at least 5-7 years of experience building cloud architecture with Azure and Microservices.
• Expertise in: MS Azure cloud, API design & management, Java, Kubernetes, database systems, and serverless computing
• Experience building cloud native solutions in a green field environment and modernizing brown field solutions in an enterprise setting.
• Experience in implementing containerizes solution using Dockers and Azure Kubernetes Service
• Experience in integration solutions using Kafka / Event Grid

Cloud Hybrid is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. Cloud Hybrid will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Cloud Hybrid require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract