Java Lead /Architect

Role: Java Architect/Lead Developer  with good documentation experience

Location: charlotte, NC

Onsite: 3 days a week

Interview process: 2 video interviews to hire

Contract: Long Term

Must have: it's heavy java architecture/engineering, not hands on coding. Helping the manager come up with solutions that the devs can implement

They do not want an architect who can code, there will be no coding. Client  need a true architect.

Project Overview

This role serves as the technical leader responsible for translating business requirements into scalable solution designs and architectural roadmaps.

The Architect will partner with stakeholders, create technical designs, establish standards, review implementations, and provide direction to development teams.

The manager is not looking for a hands-on coder but wants someone who has come up through software engineering and can effectively guide development teams.

Responsibilities

• Gather and translate business requirements
• Design enterprise application architectures
• Create architectural diagrams and technical documentation
• Define application standards and best practices
• Review designs and code implementations
• Provide technical leadership to engineering teams
• Participate in test strategy and sign-offs
• Guide modernization initiatives and technology decisions
• Ensure scalability, maintainability, and security standards

Required Skills

• Full-stack Java architecture experience
• Java
• Spring Boot
• Angular
• REST APIs
• Microservices
• Application integration
• Software design patterns
• MySQL
• PostgreSQL
• Technical documentation and diagramming

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Hadoop
• Azure Cloud
• CI/CD architecture
• Event-driven architecture
• Banking enterprise systems