Senior Java & React Architect – Cloud-Native Microservices

Synechron; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Global offices and opportunities to go

Paid annual leave

Maternity & paternity leave

Insurance plan and retirement savings

Udemy for Business access

Job summary

Synechron is seeking an experienced Java + React Architect to lead architecture, design, development, and modernization of enterprise-scale applications. The role requires deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, React.js, and cloud-native architecture with strong technical leadership across cross-functional teams.

The base salary will vary by geography; in Charlotte, NC/ NYC, NY ranges are provided with benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in solution or application architecture.
• Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Microservices architecture.
• Expertise in designing RESTful APIs, event-driven systems, and distributed architectures.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong understanding of containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, SonarQube, Terraform, or similar.
• Knowledge of observability and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk, or Dynatrace.
• Strong understanding of security best practices including OAuth2, JWT, API security, and secure coding standards.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end architecture for enterprise web applications using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and React.js.
• Lead application modernization, cloud migration, and platform transformation initiatives.
• Design scalable, secure, and high-performance APIs and microservices.
• Establish architecture standards, development guidelines, and engineering best practices.
• Drive technical solutioning, effort estimation, sizing, and architecture reviews.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, UX teams, DevOps teams, and other stakeholders to align technology solutions with business goals.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor development teams across multiple projects.
• Ensure solutions meet security, performance, scalability, availability, and compliance requirements.
• Lead CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability, monitoring, and automation initiatives.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions for enterprise transformation.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

Cloud platforms

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

DevSecOps

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK

Dynatrace

OAuth2

JWT

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Cassandra

Terraform

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

SonarQube

Tools

Spring Cloud

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Synechron is seeking an experienced Java + React Architect to lead architecture, design, development, and modernization of enterprise-scale applications. The role requires deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, React.js, and cloud-native architecture with strong technical leadership across cross-functional teams.

The base salary will vary by geography; in Charlotte, NC/ NYC, NY ranges are provided with benefits.