Java Architect 3

Job Title : Java Architect 3

Location : Austin, TX (Onsite)

Duration : 8+ Months Contract with possibility to extension

Job Description :

Candidate Skills and Qualifications :

Years

Required / Preferred

Experience

Required

Strong experience with Java EE, Spring Boot, and microservices frameworks.

Required

Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Google) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).

Required

Proficiency in API design and integration (REST, GraphQL).

Required

Solid understanding of CI / CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible).

Required

Knowledge of security best practices for cloud-native applications.

Required

Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

Required

Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ).

Required

Exposure to serverless computing and cloud-native services.

Required

Experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) for modeling complex business domains.

Preferred

Knowledge of observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).

Preferred

Familiarity with performance tuning and high-availability strategies.

Preferred

Understanding of cost optimization in cloud environments.

Preferred

Healthcare industry experience preferred

Preferred

Fundamental understanding of the Information Management principles, IT processes, SDLC, architecture and technologies adopted by an organization.

Preferred

Consulting and Facilitation Skills.

Preferred

Customer-focused ability to communicate across all levels of the organization.

Preferred

Proactive Leadership style; self-starter and strong attention to detail.

Preferred

Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Google Professional Cloud Architect.

Preferred

Experience in Texas or other state eligibility system