Senior Java Architect - Cloud-Native Microservices Leader

Precision Technologies; New Jersey; On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Technologies in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Java Architect to design scalable, secure enterprise applications. Lead architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and drive modernization of legacy systems into microservices-based solutions.

You will partner with product owners and executive stakeholders to translate business needs into robust software architectures, leveraging Java 17/21, Spring Boot, cloud-native patterns, and CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Java development and enterprise app engineering.
• Expertise in Core Java, Java 17/21, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, and Microservices.
• Experience designing enterprise application architecture and distributed systems.
• Proficiency in RESTful APIs, API security (OAuth 2.0, JWT) and Spring Security.
• Cloud architecture experience with AWS or Azure.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Git and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, high-performance enterprise applications using Java 17/21, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
• Define application architecture, standards, design patterns and best practices.
• Develop secure REST APIs, distributed systems, and event-driven applications.
• Lead cloud-native solutions using AWS or Azure.
• Implement messaging with Kafka or RabbitMQ and related tech.
• Drive modernization of legacy apps into microservices architectures.
• Design data models using Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
• Establish CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices with Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins and Git.
• Collaborate with product owners and leadership to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor developers, code reviews, and ensure architecture adherence.

Skills

Java 17/21

Spring Boot

Microservices

Cloud: AWS/Azure

Docker/Kubernetes

REST APIs

Security (OAuth 2.0, JWT)

Architecture leadership

Tools

Kafka/RabbitMQ

Job description

Precision Technologies in New Jersey is seeking a Senior Java Architect to design scalable, secure enterprise applications. Lead architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and drive modernization of legacy systems into microservices-based solutions.

You will partner with product owners and executive stakeholders to translate business needs into robust software architectures, leveraging Java 17/21, Spring Boot, cloud-native patterns, and CI/CD practices.