Senior AI-Driven Java Architect & Technical Leader

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein); Richardson (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein) seeks a Senior Software Architect and Engineering Leader to drive technical direction for WFM capabilities and cross-functional initiatives in Richardson, TX, with hybrid work (2 days in office).

You will design scalable Java-based server solutions, define architecture standards, and guide multi‑team delivery while mentoring engineers and partnering with Product, QA, Cloud, Security, Support, and Services to ensure successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering experience, including Java web app development.
• Proven experience leading architecture across multiple teams.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring, Hibernate, REST APIs, JUnit, Mockito.
• Experience building enterprise-scale, multi-tier applications.
• Proven ability to influence technical direction and align stakeholders.
• Hands-on AI-assisted development tools experience (GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude).
• Familiarity with agentic AI concepts, prompt engineering, tool integrations.
• Experience with CI/CD, TDD, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive technical direction for WFM capabilities and cross-functional initiatives.
• Design scalable, secure server-side solutions using Java technologies.
• Define architecture standards, engineering best practices, and reusable design patterns.
• Lead design reviews, architectural decisions, and resolution of complex technical challenges.
• Own and evolve AI-assisted development practices, including coding agents, workflows, tooling, guardrails, and quality metrics.
• Translate complex business requirements into technical architecture, delivery plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes.
• Lead root-cause analysis of critical production issues and drive long-term corrective actions.
• Mentor engineers and technical leaders through coaching, reviews, and knowledge sharing.
• Partner closely with Product, QA, Cloud, Security, Support, and Services teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and AI capabilities, recommending adoption based on business value and engineering impact.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Agile development practices and engineering excellence.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Technical leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub Copilot

ChatGPT

Claude

Job description

PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein) seeks a Senior Software Architect and Engineering Leader to drive technical direction for WFM capabilities and cross-functional initiatives in Richardson, TX, with hybrid work (2 days in office).

You will design scalable Java-based server solutions, define architecture standards, and guide multi‑team delivery while mentoring engineers and partnering with Product, QA, Cloud, Security, Support, and Services to ensure successful outcomes.