Lead Architect

Role Overview: As a hands-on Java Architect/Lead, your primary responsibility will be to design and lead enterprise-grade applications. You are expected to possess deep architectural insight, strong system design instincts, and the ability to mentor and guide technical teams in building resilient, distributed platforms. Your expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and distributed streaming technologies like Kafka will be crucial in this role. Experience with Apache Storm is considered a plus. Key Responsibilities: - Lead end-to-end software architecture for large-scale enterprise applications - Design, develop, and maintain distributed systems using Java and Spring Boot - Define technical strategy and roadmaps aligned with business goals - Guide and mentor the development team in technical decisions and best practices - Collaborate with stakeholders from engineering, product, and operations - Ensure high performance, scalability, and resilience of applications - Oversee the integration of real-time data pipelines using Kafka - Evaluate and incorporate Apache Storm for stream processing as needed - Conduct code reviews and enforce architectural standards - Drive Agile development and manage project timelines effectively Qualification Required: - 10+ years of robust Java development experience, with at least 5 years in architecture or technical leadership roles - Expertise in Java (JDK 17+), Spring Boot, and modular microservices architecture - Proven delivery of large-scale applications using Kafka for messaging and event-driven designs - Strong grasp of distributed system design, scalability engineering, and fault tolerance strategies - Hands-on experience with CI/CD tooling and implementing DevOps best practices Additional Details: No additional details mentioned in the provided Job Description.,