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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Architect - **Company:** Navitas Partners, LLC - **Location:** Albany, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Server Applications, Application Performance Management, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Review, Software Design Patterns, Web Development, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Hibernate (Java), IBM Websphere Application Server, Java Development Kit, Java Message Service (JMS), Java Persistence API, JavaServer Faces, Javaserver Pages, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Microsoft SQL Server, Object-Oriented Software Development, Oracle (Applications), Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Requirements Analysis, Java Application Server, Enterprise Software Applications, Software Application Programming - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/9e8ecb79-0cd7-45ca-a193-c9aa4324dd53/senior-java-architect-government-experience-required-sja- ## About the Role * 84 months (7+ years) of experience designing and implementing scalable multi-tier applications using Object-Oriented or Service-Oriented Architecture * 84 months (7+ years) of experience developing applications using Java (JDK 1.8 or higher) * 72 months (6+ years) of experience in web development using JSF/JSP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript * Experience working with J2EE application servers such as WebSphere Application Server (v7.0 or higher) * 72 months (6+ years) of experience using JPA and/or Hibernate with Oracle or SQL Server databases * 72 months (6+ years) of experience with messaging technologies such as MQ and JMS Preferred Skills * Strong understanding of enterprise application architecture and design patterns * Experience working in government or public sector projects * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities ## Description A leading organization is seeking a highly experienced Senior Java Architect to design, develop, and implement scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. 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