Define and enforce enterprise architecture standards, patterns, and conventions across all product domains
Lead technical design sessions and author Architectural Decision Records (ADRs) for major system changes
Establish and refine microservices topology, service contracts, and inter‑service communication strategies
Drive adoption of SOLID principles, Gang‑of‑Four design patterns, and reactive programming paradigms
Champion integration of AI‑assisted coding tools (GitHub Copilot, JetBrains AI, Cursor, Claude) into the SDLC
Architect cloud‑native solutions on GCP leveraging Kubernetes, service meshes, and managed data services
Mentor senior and mid‑level engineers in architectural thinking, design patterns, and production‑readiness criteria
Collaborate with Product and Business stakeholders to translate requirements into actionable technical roadmaps.

10+ years of professional software engineering experience
5+ years in a software architect or principal engineer role
Deep expertise in Java 17+, Spring Boot 3.x, and the broader enterprise Java ecosystem
Demonstrable production experience with microservices, event‑driven systems, and cloud‑native architectures
Strong command of DDD, CQRS, Event Sourcing, and distributed transaction patterns
Hands‑on experience with containerised deployments on Kubernetes in a major cloud provider
Proven ability to mentor and elevate the technical skills of engineering teams
Excellent written and verbal communication for both technical and non‑technical audiences.

Software Architect – Enterprise Java, Cloud-Native, AI-Augmented Development

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