Req# 157857 Java Solutions Architect
Duration: Long Term
Location: Lansing, MI (Only Locals)
Rate: $70/hr.
Note from the client:
- Candidate must be available for onsite on DAY 1 in Lansing, MI its Hybrid role!!!
Required Skills:
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering and solution architecture roles
- 7+ years of demonstrated experience designing and implementing microservices and event driven architectures
- 7+ years of strong expertise with Java and Spring Boot (or similar frameworks), RESTful APIs, and distributed systems
- 7+ years of hands-on experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure, including Docker and Kubernetes
- Proven experience with Kafka or other messaging platforms, including enterprise integration patterns
- Solid understanding and practical application of DDD, CQRS, Saga patterns, and API design best practices.
Preferred SkillS:
- Experience supporting large scale enterprise or government environments.
- Experience working with data platforms and ETL/ELT pipelines
- Hands on development experience is a plus to support technical decision making and solution guidance
Certification
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect and/or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert.
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to design and deliver scalable, cloud-native solutions using microservices and event-driven architectures. The role focuses on building resilient distributed systems, enabling enterprise modernization, and driving high-quality technical delivery across platforms.
Job Responsibilities:
- Design end-to-end architecture for scalable microservices and distributed systems
- Drive monolith to microservices modernization using DDD and API-first principles
- Architect event-driven systems using platforms like Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, and IBM MQ
- Define and govern API contracts (REST, OpenAPI, gRPC) and integration patterns
- Implement resilience patterns (circuit breaker, retries, DLQ, saga orchestration)
- Design cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services
- Lead containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes / Red Hat OpenShift
- Establish CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub)
- Design data pipelines, migration, and real-time integration solutions
- Ensure NFRs - Scalability, performance, security (OAuth2, mTLS), and reliability
- Implement observability (logging, monitoring, tracing Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics)
- Provide technical leadership, architecture governance, and design reviews.
Regards,
Vipin Tiwari
Direct No.:
Techridge Inc.