> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4005055-java-architect-f2f](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4005055-java-architect-f2f). 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 Architect (F2F) - **Company:** Artech - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $114,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Enterprise Messaging Systems, Performance Tuning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring-boot, Software Security, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Apache Kafka, Cloud Migration, Api Design, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Devsecops, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** October 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/java-architect-f2f-new-york-ny--6e088584-fae8-460a-b93e-02497e3e6890 ## About the Role Java, Enterprise Applications, Cloud Computing, Java, Microservices, Distributed Computing, REST (Representational State Transfer), Java Platform Enterprise Edition (Java EE/J2EE), Technical Leadership, Application Programming Interface (API), Skills: Digital : Elastic Search~Infrastructure Optimization and Tuning Experience Required: 6-8 ## Description We are looking for an experienced Java Architect to lead the architecture, design, and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, microservices, REST APIs, cloud platforms, and distributed systems, with strong hands-on technical leadership experience., Define and drive application architecture and technical design for enterprise Java solutions. Design scalable microservices and API-driven architectures using Java and Spring Boot. Establish architecture standards, design patterns, coding standards, and engineering best practices. Provide hands-on technical leadership, architecture reviews, code reviews, and troubleshooting support. Design and optimize REST APIs, event-driven services, and distributed systems. Work with Kafka or similar messaging platforms for asynchronous/event-driven architectures. Architect solutions for AWS/Azure environments, including containerized deployments using Docker and Kubernetes. Drive CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability, resiliency, performance, and application security practices. Collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, engineering teams, security, infrastructure, and other architects. Evaluate existing/legacy applications and define modernization and cloud migration strategies. Mentor developers and provide technical direction throughout the SDLC.