Java Architect

Wipro; Dallas (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental options

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Sick leave

Job summary

A global IT consulting firm is seeking a Java Architect to design and implement aviation technology solutions. This role involves creating architectural designs, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and overseeing Java application development. Ideal candidates will have experience with microservices architecture and be familiar with industry regulations. The mid-senior level position offers a competitive salary with benefits situated in the Dallas, TX area.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and implementing Java-based applications.
• Strong knowledge of aviation industry standards and regulations.
• Proficiency in cloud transformation and modernization.

Responsibilities

• Define high-level designs for aviation applications.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Ensure compliance with aviation safety standards.
• Oversee development and integration of Java applications.
• Conduct testing and manage deployments for aviation systems.

Skills

Java development

Spring Boot

Hibernate

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

FAA/EASA regulations

Agile principles

Dev-Ops practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cloud platforms

Automation tools

Job description

Title: Java Architect

Location: Dallas, TX – onsite only

Duration: Full Time

Overview

The Technical Architect in aviation plays a critical role in designing, implementing, and governing technical solutions for mission‑critical aviation platforms and crew management systems. This role ensures that technology solutions align with business objectives, regulatory compliance, and enterprise architecture standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Define high‑level and low‑level designs for aviation applications and platforms.
• Translate aviation business requirements into technical specifications and architectural blueprints.
• Select appropriate technologies and frameworks for scalability, security, and performance.
• Solution Development & Integration
  • Oversee development of Java‑based applications using Spring Boot, Hibernate, and RESTful APIs.
  • Implement microservices architecture and integrate aviation systems with external applications.
  • Ensure compliance with aviation safety standards and FAA/EASA regulations.
• Governance & Risk Management
  • Participate in Architecture Review Boards (ARB) and Change Control Boards.
  • Identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure adherence to security best practices and data governance policies.
• Testing & Deployment
  • Conduct unit, integration, and UAT testing for aviation systems.
  • Manage production deployments and provide post‑implementation support.

Scope of Work

• Develop architectural application for the new deals/major change requests in existing deals.
• Creates an enterprise‑wide architecture that ensures systems are scalable, reliable, and manageable.
• Manages application assets and directs the development efforts within an enterprise to improve solution delivery and agility.
• Guides how to construct and assemble application components and services to support solution architecture and application development.
• Maintains the frameworks and artefacts used in the implementation of an application, with reference to the systematic architecture of the overall application portfolio.
• Responsible for application architecture paradigms such as service‑oriented architecture (SOA) and, more specifically, microservices, ensuring business achieves agility and scalability for a faster time to market.
• Provide solution of RFP’s received from clients and ensure overall design assurance.
• Develop a direction to manage the portfolio of to‑be solutions including systems, shared infrastructure services, applications to better match business outcome objectives.
• Analyse technology environment, enterprise specifics, client requirements to set a collaboration design framework/ architecture.
• Depending on the client’s need with particular standards and technology stacks, create complete RFPs.
• Provide technical leadership to the design, development and implementation of custom solutions through thoughtful use of modern technology.
• Define and understand current state solutions and identify improvements, options & tradeoffs to define target state solutions.
• Clearly articulate and sell architectural targets, recommendations and reusable patterns and accordingly propose investment roadmaps.
• Evaluate and recommend solutions to integrate with overall technology ecosystem.
• Tracks industry and application trends and relates these to planning current and future IT needs.
• Provides technical and strategic inputs during the project planning phase in the form of technical architectural designs and recommendations.
• Account mining to find opportunities in the existing clients.
• Collaborates with all relevant parties in order to review the objectives and constraints of solutions and determine conformance with the Enterprise Architecture.
• Identifies implementation risks and potential impacts.
• Creates new revenue streams within applications as APIs that can be leveraged by clients.
• Brings knowledge of automation in application by embracing Agile and Dev‑Ops principles to reduce manual parts.

Additional Responsibilities

• Understanding application requirements and design a standardized application.
• Creating intellectual property in forms of services, patterns, models and organizational approaches.
• Designing patterns, best practices and reusable applications that can be used for future references.
• Ensure system capabilities are consumed by system components and set criteria for evaluating technical and business value in terms of Tolerate, Invest, Migrate, and Eliminate.
• Provide platform to create standardized tools, uniform design and techniques are maintained to reduce costs of maintenance.
• Coordinating input on risks, costs and opportunities for concepts.
• Developing customised applications for the customers aligned with their needs.
• Perform design and code reviews thoroughly on a regular basis, keeping in mind the security measures.
• Understanding design and production procedures and standards to create prototypes and finished products.
• Work closely with systems analysts, software developers, data managers and other team members to ensure successful production of application software.
• Offer viable solutions for various systems and architectures to different types of businesses.
• Seamless integration of new and existing systems to eliminate potential problems and maintain data structure and bring value in terms of development.
• Transform all applications into digital form and implement and evolve around mesh app and service architecture that support new technologies like IoT, blockchain, machine learning, automation, bots etc.
• Cloud Transformation: Migration – Understanding non‑functional requirements; Producing artefacts such as deployment architecture, interface catalogue; Identify internal and external dependency, vendor and internal IT management; Support build and testing team.
• Cloud Transformation: Modernization – Understanding and defining target architecture in Integration space; Assessing project pipeline/demand and align to target architecture; Technical support of delivery team in terms and POC and technical guidance.
• Keep up‑to‑date with the latest technologies in the market.

Compensation

The expected compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $158,000, depending on location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience.

Benefits

Eligible for Wipro's standard benefits: medical and dental options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), and other leave options.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Applicants from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting