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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Architect - **Company:** Pyramid Technology Solutions - **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), PostgreSQL, Enterprise Messaging Systems, Microsoft SQL Server, OAuth, OpenShift, Oracle (Applications), RabbitMQ, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Spring Cloud, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Software Security, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, AngularJS, Solid Principles, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** June 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/19b772d3-26aa-435d-8766-3ae268a8a050 ## About the Role * 12+ years of software development experience * 5+ years of experience in solution/application architecture * Strong expertise in Java/J2EE * Extensive experience with Spring Boot and Spring Cloud * Hands-on experience designing and implementing Microservices architecture * Experience developing RESTful APIs and integrating enterprise applications * Strong experience with Angular and/or React * Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging technologies * Experience with relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, or PostgreSQL * Strong understanding of design patterns, SOLID principles, and secure coding practices * Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, * Banking or Financial Services experience * Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging platforms * Experience with Docker and Kubernetes/OpenShift * Knowledge of OAuth2, JWT, SSO, and enterprise security frameworks * Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform ## Description We are seeking an experienced Java Architect to lead the design and development of enterprise-scale applications within a modern banking technology environment. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java, Microservices, Spring Boot, and modern front-end frameworks such as Angular or React. 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