Remote Microservices Architect — Cloud-Native & DDD Leader

Bright Vision Technologies; Chesterfield (MO); Remote; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a seasoned Microservices Architect to lead the design and evolution of large-scale microservices ecosystems built on modern container platforms and cloud-native technology stacks. The role requires deep expertise in service decomposition, domain-driven design, distributed data management, and runtime concerns such as resilience, observability, and security at scale.

The ideal candidate will provide hands-on architectural leadership across complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Eight or more years of software engineering experience, with several years in architecture roles.
• Deep expertise in microservices design, domain-driven design, and distributed systems patterns.
• Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and service mesh technologies.
• Proficiency in at least one major backend language such as Java, Go, or C#.
• Strong understanding of API design, event-driven architectures, and asynchronous messaging.
• Experience operating high-traffic, latency-sensitive systems in production.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms and managed services across at least one major provider.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead architecture initiatives spanning multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of large-scale microservices ecosystems built on cloud-native stacks.
• Provide architectural leadership across multiple teams to evolve systems safely and maintainably.

Skills

Microservices design

Domain-driven design

Distributed systems

Kubernetes

Container orchestration

Service mesh technologies

Java

Go

C#

API design

Event-driven architectures

Asynchronous messaging

Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Communication & stakeholder management

Architecture leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Istio

Linkerd

Envoy

Kubernetes

Container orchestration

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a seasoned Microservices Architect to lead the design and evolution of large-scale microservices ecosystems built on modern container platforms and cloud-native technology stacks. The role requires deep expertise in service decomposition, domain-driven design, distributed data management, and runtime concerns such as resilience, observability, and security at scale.

The ideal candidate will provide hands-on architectural leadership across complex