Remote Microservices Architect: Cloud-Native Leader

Bright Vision Technologies

Woodbridge Township (NJ)

Remote

USD 100,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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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 stacks.

The role requires deep expertise in service decomposition, domain-driven design, and resilient, observable, secure systems at scale. Remote work is offered for a senior candidate with 12+ years of experience.

Qualifications

  • Deep expertise in microservices, domain-driven design, and distributed systems.
  • 12+ years of software engineering experience with architecture focus.
  • Hands-on Kubernetes and cloud-native stack experience.
  • Proficiency in Java, Go, or C# with API design knowledge.
  • Experience operating high-traffic, latency-sensitive systems.

Responsibilities

  • Define microservices standards, boundaries, and decomposition aligned with DDD.
  • Modernize monoliths into independently deployable services.
  • Design service communication using REST, gRPC, messaging, and streaming.
  • Establish API contracts, governance, and versioning strategies.
  • Architect resilient distributed systems with circuit breakers and retries.
  • Define data ownership, transactional boundaries, and patterns like outbox/saga/CQRS.
  • Lead platform capabilities including service mesh, API gateway, and observability.
  • Drive CI/CD, testing, and high-frequency deployments.
  • Mentor engineers on best practices and anti-patterns.

Skills

Microservices architecture
Domain-driven design
Distributed systems
Kubernetes
Java/Go/C#
API design
Cloud platforms
Leadership

Education

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

Tools

Istio/Linkerd/Envoy
Service mesh

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 stacks.

The role requires deep expertise in service decomposition, domain-driven design, and resilient, observable, secure systems at scale. Remote work is offered for a senior candidate with 12+ years of experience.

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