> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4721484-principal-java-architect-lead-java-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4721484-principal-java-architect-lead-java-engineer). 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). --- # Principal Java Architect / Lead Java Engineer - **Company:** Vigna Inc - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Java Architectures, MongoDB, Large Language Models, Snowflake, Spring-boot, Apache Kafka, Microservices - **Published:** November 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e7dcc1a5-f518-47ce-956b-9de85da92f85 ## About the Role 10-15+ years of experience Strong Java, Spring Boot, microservices, Kafka, AWS Banking/Financial Services experience Exposure to Capital Markets, FX, derivatives, or Commercial Lending Experience with Snowflake, MongoDB, and AI/LLM integration Important: A generic Java Architect with banking experience may not be sufficient. The key differentiator is deep commercial banking and capital markets domain knowledge combined with hands-on Java architecture.