Senior Java Architect

Job Title : Java Backend Developer – L4 IC

Experience : 9+ Years

Location : Remote / Work from Home

Notice Period : Immediate / 15 days

Preferred Background : Product-Based Organizations

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Java Backend Architect (L4 Individual Contributor) with deep expertise in backend system design, distributed architecture, and microservices. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on architect capable of designing and guiding the development of scalable, resilient, and high-performance backend platforms. You will be responsible for driving backend technology strategy, improving service reliability, and ensuring system efficiency across multiple domains.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and develop distributed and fault-tolerant backend systems using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture .
• Define and own end-to-end backend architecture , including scalability, reliability, and security aspects.
• Drive API-first design principles to enable modular, decoupled, and reusable service components.
• Implement event-driven and asynchronous communication patterns using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar technologies.
• Design and optimize data models, caching layers , and database schema for both SQL and NoSQL systems.
• Ensure high availability and fault tolerance through load balancing, clustering, and failover strategies.
• Collaborate with frontend (React.js) teams for seamless API integration and efficient data exchange.
• Perform code and design reviews , enforce architectural best practices, and mentor developers on system design principles.
• Continuously evaluate new technologies, frameworks, and tools to improve performance and scalability and maintain maintainability.

Mandatory Skills

Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills

Educational Qualification

Key Attributes