Senior Java Microservices Architect

Publicis Groupe; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive culture

Learning opportunities

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Health benefits

Paid leave

Wellness program

Job summary

Publicis Sapient, a digital transformation partner, seeks an Architect specialized in Java microservices to design, implement, and optimize scalable, high-performance microservices-based solutions. You will lead technical directions with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities include designing scalable architectures, ensuring API security and observability, optimizing performance, and aligning business needs with technical roadmaps.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Java development with microservices focus.
• Expertise in Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and Docker/Kubernetes.
• Strong RESTful APIs, event-driven architectures, and messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
• Hands-on CI/CD, automated testing, and DevOps practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable Java microservices architectures.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure API, security, and observability best practices.
• Optimize system performance and cloud-native integrations.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with Java, microservices, and cloud trends.

Skills

Java development

Microservices architecture

Spring Boot

Spring Cloud

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

RESTful APIs

Event-driven systems

CI/CD & DevOps

Problem solving

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Jaeger

Job description

Publicis Sapient, a digital transformation partner, seeks an Architect specialized in Java microservices to design, implement, and optimize scalable, high-performance microservices-based solutions. You will lead technical directions with cross-functional teams and mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities include designing scalable architectures, ensuring API security and observability, optimizing performance, and aligning business needs with technical roadmaps.