Senior Java Architect / hybrid / AI

Kelly Services Inc.
Framingham, MA, United States
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Artificial Intelligence Amazon S3 Cloud Computing DevOps Distributed Systems Enterprise Messaging Systems Next.js Service-Oriented Architecture Software Engineering Systems Integration AI Infrastructure
+13 more
Cloud Platform System Spring Cloud ReactJS Large Language Models Spring-boot Reliability of Systems Event Driven Architecture Kubernetes Information Technology Restful APIs Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Docker Microservices

Job description

Hybrid opportunity in Boston, MA. A rapidly growing technology-driven organization leveraging artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud-native platforms to transform a highly regulated industry. This is a full-time Software Architect opportunity focused on enterprise architecture, AI enablement, cloud technologies, Java-based platforms, and scalable distributed systems.

This role is ideal for a technology leader who enjoys defining architectural strategy, influencing engineering direction, and building modern platforms from the ground up. You will work closely with Product, Engineering, Data, and business stakeholders to design solutions that drive innovation and operational efficiency. The position offers significant ownership, visibility, and the opportunity to shape the long-term technology roadmap of a rapidly evolving organization.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience with significant architecture responsibilities
  • Strong expertise with Java, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and microservices architecture
  • Experience designing scalable enterprise platforms and distributed systems
  • Experience architecting AI-enabled applications, LLM integrations, and intelligent workflow solutions
  • Expertise designing RESTful APIs, integrations, and service-oriented architectures
  • Experience with AWS services including S3, RDS, Lambda, SQS, and SNS
  • Strong understanding of observability, monitoring, system reliability, and performance engineering
  • Experience creating architectural standards, governance practices, and technical roadmaps
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Experience within Insurance, FinTech, HealthTech, or other regulated industries
  • Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging platforms
  • Knowledge of vector databases and AI infrastructure patterns
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and modern DevOps practices
  • Proven ability to mentor engineers and drive technical decision-making across teams
  • Familiarity with modern frontend technologies such as React and Next.js from an architectural perspective

Benefits & conditions

  • 40% Enterprise & Solution Architecture
  • 25% Platform Engineering & Microservices Strategy
  • 20% AI & Intelligent Automation Architecture
  • 15% Cloud Infrastructure & Integration Design

Daily Responsibilities

  • 40% Architecture Leadership & Technical Strategy
  • 25% Solution Design & Technical Reviews
  • 20% Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • 10% Technical Mentorship
  • 5% Hands-On Prototyping & Proof of Concepts

The Offer

  • Bonus Eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule
  • 401(k)
  • Equity or Long-Term Incentive Opportunity (where applicable)

About the company

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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