Senior Java Backend Architect: Spring Boot & Microservices

Tata Consultancy Services Limited; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services Limited is seeking a Senior Backend Technical Lead in Cincinnati, OH to drive design and delivery of robust Java-based services. The role centers on Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, and scalable architectures in a collaborative environment.

The candidate will lead offshore/onshore teams, design high/low level architectures, and ensure production readiness with emphasis on performance and reliability. Hands-on coding is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in a Technical Lead role.
• Spring Boot expertise and REST APIs & Microservices experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of backend systems with a focus on scalability and maintainability.
• Lead database architecture and optimization with emphasis on performance and data integrity.
• 10+ years of Java development experience, with Spring Boot and backend architecture focus.
• Cloud architectures knowledge, AWS preferred; expert SQL and NoSQL usage.
• Design and implement complex system integrations and ensure production readiness.
• Test-driven development and automated testing frameworks involvement.
• Document architectures and implementation guidelines for each microservice.
• Participate in Agile development processes and sprint activities.
• Identify and resolve bugs and performance issues promptly.
• Engage in database design and optimization for integration systems.

Skills

Java development

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Kafka

GraphQL

HLD/LLD design

Test-driven development

Offshore/onshore leadership

Production support

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Tata Consultancy Services Limited is seeking a Senior Backend Technical Lead in Cincinnati, OH to drive design and delivery of robust Java-based services. The role centers on Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, and scalable architectures in a collaborative environment.

The candidate will lead offshore/onshore teams, design high/low level architectures, and ensure production readiness with emphasis on performance and reliability. Hands-on coding is required.