Senior Architect - Lead Backend And Cloud Solutions
Plano, Texas, United States of America
Contract
4 days ago
Key skills
JavaMLLLMKafkaNodeJSSpring BootSpringAWSKubernetesDockerPostgresMySQLAgileCI/CDLeadershipMentoringCollaboration
About this role
We are looking for Senior Architect - Lead Backend And Cloud Solutions for our client in Plano, TX
Job Title: Senior Architect - Lead Backend And Cloud Solutions
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
- Senior Architect - Lead Backend & Cloud Solutions
- Responsibilities: Lead design and scaling of Java, Spring Boot, NodeJS, and microservices applications.
- Architect cloud-native solutions on AWS with strong focus on CI/CD, DevOps, and automation.
- Ensure system performance, reliability, observability, and manage vendor integrations.
- Mentor engineers, enforce code quality, and promote best practices.
- Align technical execution with product roadmaps and business goals.
- 12+ years in backend engineering (Java, Spring Boot, NodeJS, REST, microservices).
- Expertise in AWS cloud, Kubernetes/Docker containerization, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficient with databases (Postgres, MySQL), Kafka streaming, and observability tools.
- Proven leadership in agile teams with mentoring experience.
- Skilled in managing technical dependencies, vendors, and cross-team collaboration.
- Experience in FinTech, Auto Finance, or regulated industries.
- Familiarity with ML/LLM production integration.
- Involvement in product backlog and release planning.