Technology Architect -00064630931 Position Available In Fulton, Georgia

Technology Architect -00064630931 Cognizant – 3.8

Alpharetta, GA Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$96.7K – $148K a year 8 hours ago Qualifications Spring Boot CI/CD Elasticsearch Azure Computer Science Cassandra Kubernetes Relational databases DevOps System architecture NoSQL Git Google Cloud Platform MongoDB Java Master’s degree Databases 8 years Microservices Team development AWS Docker Bachelor’s degree PostgreSQL Distributed systems Redis REST Memcached APIs Scalability Kafka Senior level gRPC Communication skills Spring Framework MySQL Full Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Java Spring Boot Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java development, hands-on experience with Spring Boot, and a solid understanding of distributed systems . Additionally, familiarity with BPMN tools such as Camunda is a highly desirable skill . In this role, you will design, build, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and reliable backend solutions that integrate seamlessly into our distributed application landscape.

Key Responsibilities:

Application Development:

Design, develop, and maintain backend applications and microservices using Java and Spring Boot. Ensure code quality through rigorous testing, peer code reviews, and adherence to best practices.

Distributed Systems:

Design and build distributed systems that ensure fault tolerance, scalability, and high availability. Work with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) to deploy and manage distributed applications. BPMN Tool Integration (Nice to Have): Leverage Camunda or similar BPMN tools to model, execute, and optimize business processes. Develop and maintain workflows and integrate them with microservices and other backend systems. Support teams in automating workflows and aligning process management with business requirements.

Collaboration and Communication:

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, frontend developers, and DevOps. Translate business requirements into technical solutions and provide technical guidance.

Monitoring and Maintenance:

Set up monitoring, logging, and alerting for backend services, Kafka pipelines, and BPMN workflows. Proactively identify performance bottlenecks and optimize system performance.

Continuous Improvement:

Stay updated on the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies related to Java, Spring Boot, distributed systems, and BPMN tools. Contribute to the improvement of development processes and team productivity.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Programming Languages:

Strong proficiency in Java (8+) and overall experience must be 8+ Years.

Frameworks:

Extensive experience with Spring Boot and related Spring frameworks (Spring Data, Spring Security, etc.).

Messaging Systems:

In-depth knowledge of Apache Kafka (setup, topics, partitions, offsets, schemas, Kafka Streams, etc.).

Distributed Systems:

Solid understanding of distributed system architecture, scalability, and fault tolerance.

Databases:

Experience with both relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).

APIs:

Expertise in building RESTful and/or gRPC APIs.

Cloud & DevOps:

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

Version Control:

Proficiency with Git and CI/CD pipelines. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot distributed systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Camunda or other BPMN tools for process modeling and workflow automation. Hands-on experience with Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, or Confluent Platform. Knowledge of microservices architecture and tools like Istio, Envoy, or service mesh solutions. Familiarity with caching mechanisms (e.g., Redis, Memcached). Understanding of event-driven architectures and patterns. Exposure to monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Elasticsearch.

Soft Skills:

Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. A passion for learning and staying up-to-date with emerging technologies.

Educational Background:

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.