Job Description: J2EE Full Stack Technical Architect / Senior Technical Lead
We are seeking a highly experienced Java Full Stack Technical Architect/Senior Technical Lead to lead the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native enterprise applications. This role requires deep expertise in J2EE, Microservices, and React, combined with strong architectural vision, hands-on development capability, and the ability to mentor teams while collaborating closely with business and client stakeholders.
The ideal candidate is a self-driven technical leader who can define architecture standards, drive innovation, and ensure high-quality delivery across the full technology stack in a fast-paced, global environment.
Required Experience & Skills:
- 10+ years of hands-on experience with Java/J2EE, RESTful APIs, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
- Should have at least 4+ years of strong expertise in ReactJS, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern UI design.
- Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Architect on enterprise-scale applications.
- Solid understanding of GraphQL, Kafka, JMS, and asynchronous/event-driven architectures.
- Strong experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
- Cloud experience with AWS and/or Azure.
- Design, implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to automate the deployment process.
- Identifying business problems and designing solutions.
- Evaluating existing architecture systems and suggesting recommend architectural enhancements.
- Developing scalable architecture for Java-based applications.
- Troubleshooting technical issues and design flaws.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proactive, adaptable, and a strong team player with leadership mindset.
Nice to Have
- Experience with system modernization and legacy-to-cloud migration.
- Exposure to security, performance tuning, and observability tools.
- Experience working in global, distributed Agile teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture, Design & Technical Leadership:
- Define, design, and govern end-to-end application architecture for modern J2EE and React-based platforms.
- Drive microservices architecture, domain-driven design, and API-first strategies.
- Establish coding standards, architectural best practices, and design guidelines across teams.
- Lead technical decision-making on frameworks, tools, and cloud services.
- Provide architectural oversight and ensure solutions are scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable.
Application Development:
- Design and develop modular, high-performance Full Stack applications using:
- Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, Microservices
- ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript (ES6+)
- Build and integrate RESTful APIs and GraphQL services.
- Implement event-driven and messaging solutions using Kafka and JMS.
- Design highly responsive, modern web-based user interfaces using OOJS principles.
Cloud & DevOps:
- Architect and build applications deployed on AWS and/or Azure.
- Ensure cloud best practices for scalability, availability, monitoring, and cost optimization.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or similar) and automated deployments.
Quality, Testing & Performance:
- Enforce clean, efficient, and maintainable code practices.
- Drive strong test strategies using:
- Backend: JUnit, Mockito
- Frontend: Jasmine, Karma, Jest, Enzyme
- Lead code reviews and ensure adherence to quality and security standards.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues and performance bottlenecks.
Collaboration & Mentorship:
- Work closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and client teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
- Mentor and upskill in-house development teams and guide them on best practices and modern technologies.
- Act as a technical bridge between client teams, architects, and developers across geographies.
Innovation & Continuous Improvement:
- Research, evaluate, and introduce emerging technologies to improve platform capabilities.
- Continuously optimize architecture for performance, reliability, and extensibility.