Senior Java Architect: Microservices & Cloud

Apptad Inc; Strongsville (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Apptad Inc in Strongsville, Ohio seeks an experienced Java-focused technologist to lead architecture and deliver scalable, secure software. You will design high-level and low-level blueprints, mentor teams, and drive best practices across projects.

The role requires hands-on mastery of Java, Spring, microservices, cloud platforms, and containerization, plus strong communication with non-technical stakeholders to align technology with business goals.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in core Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and RESTful APIs.
• Experience designing microservices and distributed architectures.
• Hands-on cloud and containerization using Docker/Kubernetes and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design high-level and low-level architectures for Java applications with scalability and security.
• Mentor teams, enforce coding standards, and conduct reviews.
• Research new technologies, build proofs-of-concept, and assess business fit.
• Develop integration and migration strategies for APIs, databases, and cloud moving.
• Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps, and senior stakeholders to translate requirements.

Skills

Java

Java EE

Spring Boot

Spring Cloud

Hibernate/JPA

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

Stakeholder management

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Apptad Inc in Strongsville, Ohio seeks an experienced Java-focused technologist to lead architecture and deliver scalable, secure software. You will design high-level and low-level blueprints, mentor teams, and drive best practices across projects.

The role requires hands-on mastery of Java, Spring, microservices, cloud platforms, and containerization, plus strong communication with non-technical stakeholders to align technology with business goals.