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# Java Architect

- **Company:** SSN Group LLC
- **Location:** Fairfax, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Distributed Systems, Oracle (Applications), Standard Sql, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring-boot, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e7fc47a9-272e-42e2-83ad-70f111f3cabd

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience in Java/J2EE application development and architecture.
 * Lead architecture and design discussions and provide technical guidance to development teams.
 * Design integrations using REST, SOAP, messaging, and event-driven architectures.
 * Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, and Kafka.
 * Experience designing scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications.
 * Hands-on experience with AWS/Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
 * Strong knowledge of SQL/Oracle and distributed systems.



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