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Sr. Architect - FULL TIME (Locals to CA)

Dataflix Inc.Irvine, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 26, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your extensive architecture expertise to design cutting-edge, cloud-native solutions and mentor engineering teams at Dataflix Inc., a company renowned for its innovative approach. This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape enterprise architecture, drive strategic technology adoption, and foster engineering excellence within a collaborative environment. If you excel in microservices, AWS, and Kafka, and are looking for a role with significant impact and growth potential, we encourage you to apply.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Irvine, CA, United States
Posted
1 week ago
DockerDynamoDBMicroservicesOracleSpringSpring BootAPI GatewayAWSELKApacheGrafanaJavaKafkaPostgreSQLPrometheusRESTRedisStakeholder ManagementTerraformgRPC

Job Description

<>Responsibilities
  • Define and govern enterprise architecture standards, principles, and best practices.
  • Design scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-native solutions using modern architectural patterns.
  • Lead architecture reviews, technology evaluations, and technical decision-making.
  • Architect microservices, event-driven systems, APIs, and enterprise integration solutions.
  • Drive adoption of AWS cloud services, hybrid-cloud architectures, and platform modernization initiatives.
  • Establish standards for observability, reliability, security, and performance engineering.
  • Guide implementation of Kafka-based streaming and real-time data processing solutions.
  • Mentor architects, technical leads, and engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to align architecture with strategic objectives.
  • Promote engineering excellence through DevOps, automation, and AI-enabled solution design.
<>Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 15+ years of overall IT experience, including 10+ years in enterprise application development.
  • 3+ years of experience in Architect or Lead Architect roles.
  • Deep expertise in Java 17/21/25, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, REST APIs, and gRPC.
  • Strong experience designing microservices, distributed systems, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD) architectures.
  • Proven expertise in Apache Kafka, event-driven architecture, and real-time streaming solutions.
  • 5+ years of experience with AWS cloud services, including EKS, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, and MSK.
  • Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL, Oracle, NoSQL databases, Redis, and data architecture best practices.
  • Experience with enterprise integrations, B2B APIs, Webhooks, and asynchronous communication patterns.
  • Expertise in security frameworks including OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and API security.
  • Experience implementing observability and reliability practices using ELK/OpenSearch, Prometheus, Grafana, and distributed tracing tools.
  • Familiarity with AI integration, including RAG, Vector Databases, LLMs, and LangChain/LangChain4j.
  • Experience with CI/CD, Terraform, Docker, and modern deployment strategies.
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and mentoring skills.

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