Job Description
JAVA Architect Skills:
JAVA | Location:
Issaquah , Washington , United States Of America Views:
25 Role ? JAVA Architect Location- Issaquah, WA (Hybrid ) 12+ months Technical Architect Java / Spring Boot / GCP Role Overview The Technical Architect will be responsible for defining the overall
architecture, technical strategy, and integration approach for cloud-native applications and
enterprise platforms. The role will guide backend services, API integrations, cloud infrastructure,
security, scalability, and engineering governance across distributed teams. Key Responsibilities Define end-to-end solution architecture for backend systems, integrations,
and cloud
deployments
Lead architecture discussions, technical design reviews, and solution
governance
Design scalable microservices using Java Spring Boot and cloud-native
patterns
Define API contracts, integration patterns, orchestration flows, and data
models
Guide implementation teams on best practices, coding standards, and
architectural
decisions
Design secure and resilient systems with proper authentication,
authorization, encryption,
and audit logging
Lead third-party/vendor integrations using abstraction and adapter-based
architecture
Partner with DevOps teams on deployment architecture, CI/CD, observability,
and
monitoring
Ensure performance, scalability, availability, and disaster recovery
considerations are
built into the platform
Mentor technical leads and engineers across backend, frontend, and cloud
streams
Support estimation, sprint planning, production readiness, and go-live
activities Required Skills Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices Architecture
Experience designing large-scale distributed systems and REST APIs
Strong knowledge of cloud-native architecture on GCP
Hands-on experience with:
GKE
Cloud Spanner
Pub/Sub
Secret Manager
Cloud Logging & Monitoring o API Gateway / Apigee Strong understanding of integration architecture and vendor API
orchestration
Experience with event-driven systems, resiliency patterns, retries, circuit
breakers, and
fallback handling
Good understanding of database design, performance optimization, and schema
evolution
Experience implementing security and compliance controls for sensitive/PII
data
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and Kubernetes
deployments
Ability to drive architecture governance and technical leadership across
teams Nice to Have Experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
Experience with fraud, identity, verification, or customer profile systems
Experience with observability, distributed tracing, dashboards, and
operational metrics
Experience with GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, or Cloud Build
Knowledge of frontend technologies such as React Preferred Experience 10+ years of software engineering experience
5+ years in solution architecture or technical leadership roles Experience leading cloud modernization or platform transformation programs
Experience working in Agile / Scrum delivery models
Strong stakeholder communication and technical mentoring skills
