Senior Java Architect

We're seeking an experienced Senior Java Architect for their technology team in Mississauga, Canada. This is a hands-on role ideal for an architect who is passionate about coding, system design, and communicating technical architectures clearly. You will be expected to develop, design, and articulate scalable solutions using modern Java frameworks and cloud-native technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

 

• Architect and develop complex, scalable Java applications using Spring Boot and Microservices architecture.
• Actively participate in coding, code reviews, and performance optimizations.
• Create architectural diagrams using draw.io and present detailed designs using PowerPoint.
• Work closely with developers, DevOps, product managers, and business stakeholders.
• Define system architecture, design patterns, and best practices.
• Communicate architectural decisions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to Client's security, compliance, and performance standards. 
  
   

Required Skills:

 

• 10+ years of Java/J2EE development experience.
• 5+ years of architecture/design experience in large enterprise environments.
• Expertise in Spring Boot, Microservices, and RESTful APIs.
• Strong coding skills - must be hands-on with day-to-day development.
• Experience using draw.io for system architecture diagrams.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint for design documentation and presentation.
• Strong understanding of design principles (SOLID, DRY, SRP).
• Experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), and containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent communication and leadership skills