> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3427483-java-application-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3427483-java-application-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Application Architect - **Company:** K-Tek Resourcing LLC - **Location:** Concord, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Cloud Engineering, Java Application Server, Enterprise Software Applications, Large Language Models, Spring-boot, Generative AI, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Virtual Agents, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/92dc4b41-f7bb-4e6a-821e-ce6731129e80 ## About the Role We are looking for a Java Application Architect with strong Generative AI expertise to design and modernize enterprise applications. The ideal candidate should have deep experience in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS and cloud-native architecture, along with hands-on exposure to LLMs, RAG and Agentic AI., * Architect scalable applications using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices and REST APIs. * Drive legacy/monolith modernization to cloud-native and event-driven architectures. * Design and integrate Generative AI, LLM and RAG capabilities into Java applications. * Build Agentic AI workflows using LangChain, LangGraph or similar frameworks. * Strong experience with AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, Docker and Kafka. * Exposure to AWS Bedrock/SageMaker, vector databases and embeddings. * Define architecture standards covering security, scalability, resiliency, APIs and observability. * Lead architecture/design reviews and provide hands-on technical guidance to engineering teams. Experience: 15+ years overall with strong Java/Application Architecture experience and recent hands-on GenAI/Agentic AI expertise. Must Have: Java | Spring Boot | Microservices | AWS | Application Architecture | GenAI | LLM | RAG | Agentic AI | LangChain/LangGraph | Kubernetes ## Related Videos - [Java Meets AI: Empowering Spring Developers to Build Intelligent Apps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1554-java-meets-ai-empowering-spring-developers-to-build-intelligent-apps) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Instant KAI Sandboxes with vCluster: Multi-Tenant, Multi-Scheduler GPU Sharing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100333-instant-kai-sandboxes-with-vcluster-multi-tenant-multi-scheduler-gpu-sharing) - [Navigating Application Modernization - Leveraging Gen-AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1605-navigating-application-modernization-leveraging-gen-ai) ## Related Articles - [What is Agentic Programming and Why Should Developers Care?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/625-what-is-agentic-programming-and-why-should-developers-care) - [6 Reasons to Use Java For Your Next AI Project](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/111-6-reasons-to-use-java-for-your-next-ai-project) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer)