Java Architect: Microservices, Cloud, DDD & System Design

SS Software Solutions, LLC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

SS Software Solutions, LLC seeks a Java Architect to lead architectural design for scalable, distributed backend systems in Phoenix. The role requires expertise in Java, Spring, Kafka, REST APIs, and cloud platforms. You will drive decisions on architecture, security, and performance while mentoring senior engineers across teams.

Focus areas include DDD, event-driven architecture, and high availability. Proficiency with AWS/GCP/Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD is essential to deliver robust

Qualifications

• Must have strong Java/Backend design and architecture experience.
• Experience with microservices, REST APIs, and distributed systems.
• Proficient in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Define technical architecture and high-level design for systems.
• Lead multi-team design reviews and mentoring of engineers.
• Drive architecture decisions, security, and performance optimization.
• Ensure scalable, resilient, and maintainable software solutions.

Skills

Java

API

Python

Kafka

Spring Boot

Vert.x

CI/CD

Github Actions

Cloud

AI

Design Patterns

DDD

Distributed systems

Event-driven architecture

SOA

Architecture

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Redis

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Linux

SQL

Oracle

Job description

SS Software Solutions, LLC seeks a Java Architect to lead architectural design for scalable, distributed backend systems in Phoenix. The role requires expertise in Java, Spring, Kafka, REST APIs, and cloud platforms. You will drive decisions on architecture, security, and performance while mentoring senior engineers across teams.

Focus areas include DDD, event-driven architecture, and high availability. Proficiency with AWS/GCP/Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD is essential to deliver robust