Senior Java Backend Architect & Microservices Lead

Tata Consultancy Services; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Newark, DE is seeking an experienced senior backend architect to define architecture, drive microservices adoption, and mentor teams. The role emphasizes design documents (HLD/LLD), DevOps alignment, and scalable backend systems.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in Java development, strong Spring Boot expertise, and cloud experience across AWS/Azure/GCP. Expect hands-on coding and a test as part of the process.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of Java development experience, with Spring Boot and backend architecture.
• Expertise with Spring technologies and REST APIs.
• Familiar with Kafka or RabbitMQ messaging systems.
• Cloud experience in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Proficient in Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools; OpenShift experience is a plus.
• Hands-on coding; be prepared to clear a coding test.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of robust, scalable backend systems, ensuring adherence to high and basic design principles.
• Lead database architecture and optimization efforts, with a focus on performance and data integrity.

Skills

Java backend

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Kafka

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

OpenShift

Code testing

Tools

CI/CD tools

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services in Newark, DE is seeking an experienced senior backend architect to define architecture, drive microservices adoption, and mentor teams. The role emphasizes design documents (HLD/LLD), DevOps alignment, and scalable backend systems.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in Java development, strong Spring Boot expertise, and cloud experience across AWS/Azure/GCP. Expect hands-on coding and a test as part of the process.