Solutions Architect- Java,springboot,GCP(18+ years)

Solution Architect

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions across enterprise platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Java/Spring Boot, Microservices, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Identity & Access Management (IAM), Multi-Factor Authentication, API Security, and modern architecture practices.

The role requires strong leadership in defining reference architectures, architecture governance, design standards, reusable patterns, and technology guardrails while enabling innovation through emerging technologies such as Agentic AI and AI-driven architectures. The architect will collaborate closely with product, engineering, security, platform, and DevOps teams to deliver resilient and future-ready solutions.

Key Responsibilities

· Design end-to-end architecture for cloud-native applications using Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and GCP.

· Define and promote architecture standards, reference architectures, reusable patterns, and governance frameworks.

· Architect secure authentication and authorization solutions using OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, Multi-Factor Authentication and API Gateway technologies.

· Design fine-grained and policy-based authorization models (RBAC, ABAC, PBAC).

· Build scalable event-driven solutions using Kafka and GCP Pub/Sub.

· Lead architecture reviews, performance optimization, security assessments, and technical governance.

· Collaborate with Product, Engineering, DevOps, Security, and Platform teams to ensure successful delivery.

· Mentor development teams on cloud-native design, security best practices, and architectural patterns.

· Drive innovation initiatives, AI adoption, and define guardrails for Agentic AI solutions.

Required Skills & Experience

· 18+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years as a Solution Architect.

· Strong hands-on expertise in Java 11+, Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Spring Cloud.

· Deep knowledge of GCP services including Compute, Networking, Storage, IAM, Security, and GKE.

· Strong experience in Microservices, API Management, Event-Driven Architecture, and Distributed Systems.

· Expertise in IAM, ForgeRock, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT, and enterprise security frameworks.

· Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code.

· Knowledge of GraphQL, gRPC, Service Mesh (Istio/Linkerd), and observability tools (Dynatrace, Grafana, ELK).

· Exposure to Agentic AI, AI governance, guardrails, and enterprise AI integration patterns.

Preferred

· Banking/Financial Services domain experience.

· GCP Professional Cloud Architect, TOGAF, or equivalent certifications.

· Experience establishing architecture operating models, governance processes, and design repositories.

Key Traits: Strong leadership, stakeholder management, architectural governance, problem-solving, innovation mindset, and excellent communication & presentation skills.

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person