Remote Microservices Architect | Kubernetes & Cloud-Native Lead

Bright Vision Technologies; Aurora (IL); Remote; USD 150,000 - 185,000; 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 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 brings hands-on architectural leadership across complex transformations, with a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 8+ years of software engineering experience with architecture roles.
• Deep expertise in microservices design, domain-driven design, and distributed patterns.
• Hands-on Kubernetes, container orchestration and service mesh experience.
• Proficiency in Java, Go, or C# as backend languages.
• Strong API design, event-driven architectures, and asynchronous messaging.
• Experience operating high-traffic, latency-sensitive systems in production.
• Cloud platforms knowledge across major providers.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead architecture initiatives across multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and evolution of large-scale microservices ecosystems.
• Apply domain-driven design and clear decomposition patterns.
• Ensure resilience, observability, and security at scale.
• Collaborate with multiple teams across architecture initiatives.

Skills

Kubernetes

Container orchestration

Service mesh technologies

Backend languages (Java/Go/C#)

API design

Event-driven architectures

Distributed systems patterns

Leadership / stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS

Tools

Istio/Linkerd/Envoy

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, distributed data management, and runtime concerns such as resilience, observability, and security at scale.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on architectural leadership across complex transformations, with a