Java Architect

Full-time
On-site
$60-65/hr
Atlanta, GA; Raleigh, NC

Job description

Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Java Architect with 14+ years of hands-on development experience and strong expertise in AWS cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and AWS services.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, enhance, and maintain scalable Java-based applications.
Design and implement Microservices using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
Build and consume RESTful APIs for system integrations.
Develop and deploy cloud-native applications on AWS.
Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and development teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
Troubleshoot production issues and implement performance improvements.
Participate in code reviews and follow coding best practices.
Implement automated testing and support CI/CD deployment processes.
Work closely with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployments and application monitoring.
Contribute to Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Required Skills
✔️ 9+ years of experience in Java development.
✔️ Strong expertise in:
Java 8/11/17
Spring Boot
Spring MVC
Spring Data JPA
Hibernate
✔️ Hands-on experience with:
Microservices Architecture
REST APIs
JSON/XML
Maven/Gradle
✔️ Strong AWS experience with services such as:
EC2
S3
Lambda
ECS/EKS
RDS
DynamoDB
API Gateway
CloudWatch
IAM
✔️ Experience with:
Docker
Kubernetes
Git
Jenkins
CI/CD Pipelines
✔️ Messaging technologies:
Kafka
RabbitMQ
SNS/SQS
✔️ Database experience:
Oracle
SQL Server
PostgreSQL
MySQL
DynamoDB
✔️ Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
⭐ AWS Certification (Developer Associate or Solutions Architect Associate).
⭐ Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).
⭐ Exposure to event-driven and serverless architectures.
⭐ Experience in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, or Retail domains is a plus.
Technical Stack
Java | Spring Boot | Microservices | AWS | REST APIs | Docker | Kubernetes | Kafka | Oracle | PostgreSQL | DynamoDB | Jenkins | Git | CI/CD


More information

Minimum education level

Bachelor's

Job skills

Java 8/11/17

Spring Boot

Microservices Architecture

REST APIs

AWS Services

Certifications

AWS Certified Developer Associate

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate

Certified ScrumMaster

Oracle Certified Professional

ITIL Foundation

Languages

English

Company overview

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AI AXISS INC

IT Services and IT Consulting·1-10 employees

AI Axiss Inc. is a specialized IT staffing, managed services, and consulting firm dedicated to connecting organizations with top-tier technology talent. We partner with businesses across industries to deliver end-to-end workforce solutions — from contract and permanent placements to full-scale managed services. Our expertise spans a broad range of in-demand technology domains, including Full Stack Development (Java, .NET), Data Engineering, AI/ML, Cloud DevOps, and QA Automation. We take a consultative approach to understand each client's unique challenges and deliver talent that drives measurable impact. Founded in 2025, AI Axiss Inc. operates with a commitment to speed, precision, and long-term partnership — helping organizations scale their teams with confidence in a rapidly evolving technology landscape. Whether you are scaling a startup or transforming an enterprise, AI Axiss Inc. is your strategic partner for talent and technology.