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# Application Architect

- **Company:** Global Change Management Inc
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Spring Framework, MongoDB, OpenShift, Redis, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Istio, System Availability, Kubernetes
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/application-architect-charlotte-nc--cbbebce3-29e0-451c-a27e-f50c4c03d2e4

## About the Role

System Integration (SI), System Architecture, Architectural Services, Architectural Analysis, Adoption, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, High Availability, Java, Spring Framework, Best Practices, * Agile (Safe Agile) experience strongly preferred.

Advanced Solution Design and System Integration Architecture experience including:

 * Development of Architectural Guiding Principles, Viewpoints and Patterns
 * Conducting Architecture Reviews to assess compliance and adoption of these thing.
 * Assessing Vendor/Product/Technology Suitability in a given business context
 * Designing Systems with High Availability achieved through Resiliency Designs and Predefined Degraded Modes of Operation

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 + Java, OpenJDK, Spring Framework
 + Kubernetes/OpenShift
 + Cloud Hosting: AWS (primary), GCP (secondary, nice to have)
 + Familiar with Standards and Best Practices around DevOps / SecDevOps
 * Secondary
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 + Redis
 + Istio, Kong
 + mongoDB

Business Domain Experience

 * Direct experience with or strong knowledge of the FinTech Services industry (retirement, banking, insurance) including Core Products and their Legal/Compliance/Regulatory requirements