Sr. Modern Apps - ArchitectWe are seeking an experienced Sr. Modern Apps - Architect to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge cloud-native solutions utilizing Java microservices architecture.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with one or more major cloud providers and a deep understanding of cloud-native principles.Responsibilities:Design and architect scalable, resilient, and high-performance cloud-native solutions using microservicesLead the development of cloud migration strategies and modernization roadmapsProvide expert guidance on container orchestration platforms like KubernetesDevelop and implement cloud governance policies, standards, and best practicesEvaluate and recommend emerging technologies to enhance our cloud infrastructureCollaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectivesMentor junior architects and engineers on cloud-native best practicesConduct architecture reviews and provide technical leadership throughout the development lifecycleOptimize cloud resource utilization and cost managementRequired Skills and Qualifications:12+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with at least 6 years focused on cloud-native solutionsExpert-level knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS)Extensive experience designing and implementing Java microservices-based architecturesDesign, deploy, and manage Kafka clusters in on-premise and/or cloud environments.Ensure the scalability and reliability of Kafka brokers, producers, and consumers.Strong knowledge of database technologies, both relational and NoSQLStrong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practicesFamiliarity with serverless computing and event-driven architecturesKnowledge of API design and managementUnderstanding of cloud security best practices and compliance requirementsExperience with distributed systems and their associated challengesExcellent problem-solving skills and ability to architect solutions for complex business requirementsStrong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersRelevant certifications (AWS Solutions Architect) are a plusAdditional Skills:Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools for microservices environmentsExperience with cloud cost optimization strategies