> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4567460-application-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4567460-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). --- # Application Architect - **Company:** Genesis10 - **Location:** Plano, TX, United States - **Salary:** $125,299.0 - $141,939.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Spring Security, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Application Performance Management, Unit Testing, Code Review, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Database Queries, Distributed Systems, Hibernate (Java), Java Persistence API, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), Spring Framework, OAuth, OpenID, OpenShift, Oracle SQL Developer, Performance Tuning, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, JSON Web Token, Secure Coding, SonarQube, Software Testing Automation Framework, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Logging, Enterprise Software Applications, ReactJS, Concurrency, Spring-boot, Software Security, Caching, Containerization, Integration Tests, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Bitbucket, Restful APIs, Dynatrace, Jenkins, Artifactory, Microservices - **Published:** November 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/7fbb8bc5-2dea-451f-a77d-a444d49406a5/application-architect ## About the Role * Expert-level hands-on full stack development experience using Java 17+, Spring Boot, ReactJS, and enterprise application frameworks * Deep expertise in designing, building, and optimizing highly scalable, resilient, and secure applications * Extensive experience developing REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven applications * Strong programming skills in Java, Spring Framework, Spring Security, JPA, Hibernate, and Oracle SQL * Advanced understanding of application performance tuning, memory analysis, JVM optimization, and database query optimization * Experience implementing secure coding practices, vulnerability remediation, and application security controls * Expertise in CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, SonarQube, Bitbucket, Artifactory, and automated testing frameworks * Experience with containerized applications using Kubernetes/OpenShift and Helm * Strong proficiency in unit testing, integration testing, contract testing, and test automation frameworks * Strong knowledge of distributed systems, concurrency, caching, API security, and high-availability architectures * Ability to mentor senior engineers * Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with architects, product owners, business stakeholders, and executive leadership * Experience leading enterprise modernization initiatives and legacy application transformation * Hands-on experience with OIDC, OAuth2, JWT, and enterprise identity management solutions * Experience implementing audit, compliance, and governance capabilities within enterprise applications * Knowledge of observability platforms, distributed tracing, logging frameworks, and SRE practices * Experience with event-streaming platforms such as Kafka or enterprise messaging solutions * Financial services or regulatory compliance domain experience ## Description As an Architect or Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the solutions architecture for all new application deliverables. This role involves mentoring developers on correct programming frameworks and paradigms, conducting code reviews, and potentially stepping into the role of a feature lead over time. The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator and leader who inspires developers and stays current with AI offerings., * Oversee solutions architecture for all new deliverables for the application * Mentor developers on correct programming frameworks and paradigms * Help conduct code reviews and design reviews * Lead technical implementation across multiple teams in an Agile environment * Troubleshoot complex production issues and drive root cause analysis and remediation efforts * Influence technical direction across the organization