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# Java Architect

- **Company:** CapTech Consulting
- **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $200,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Application Frameworks, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Databases, Software Design Patterns, Monitoring of Systems, Machine Learning, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Large Language Models, Snowflake, Prompt Engineering, Apache Spark, Containerization, Apache Kafka, Legacy Systems, Databricks, Microservices
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CapTechConsulting/744000142928410-java-architect

## About the Role

* Enterprise-level experience with modern Java, its core libraries, and open-source frameworks
 * Hands-on experience with software development, enterprise architecture, and directing technical teams
 * Familiarity with microservice architectures, monitoring tools, databases, and containerization
 * Ability to think strategically and relate architectural recommendations to business needs and client culture.
 * Extensive knowledge and application of Design Patterns
 * Ability to communicate technical solutions with technical and non-technical stakeholders
 * Experience assessing the performance of software systems and implementing tools used to optimize performance

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Familiarity with tools such as LangChain, vector databases, and prompt engineering techniques
 * Knowledge of data engineering tools (Spark, Kafka, Databricks, Snowflake)
 * AI/ML certifications or cloud certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Machine Learning, Azure AI Engineer)
 * Experience with Legacy Systems and Architectures including SaaS



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