Senior Application Architect
Remote
Full Time
Mid Level
Description
CG Infinity is seeking a highly skilled Senior Application Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-grade applications leveraging J2EE technologies, containerized architectures, and AWS cloud services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application modernization, microservices, and cloud-native solutions, with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing architectures.
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
CG Infinity is seeking a highly skilled Senior Application Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-grade applications leveraging J2EE technologies, containerized architectures, and AWS cloud services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application modernization, microservices, and cloud-native solutions, with the ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing architectures.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and design enterprise applications using Java/J2EE frameworks (Servlets, JSP, EJB, JMS) and modern best practices.
- Lead containerization strategies for application deployment using Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services such as ECS, EKS, and Fargate.
- Develop cloud-native architectures on AWS, leveraging services like EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, and IAM.
- Define and enforce application security standards, including IAM roles, encryption, and compliance with frameworks such as NIST and CIS.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement microservices, API gateways, and service mesh solutions.
- Drive CI/CD pipeline design for containerized workloads using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and ECR.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams on best practices for scalability, performance, and resilience.
- Conduct architecture reviews, performance tuning, and cost optimization for AWS workloads.
- Stay current with emerging technologies in cloud computing, container orchestration, and Java enterprise development.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master’s preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in application architecture and design.
- Strong expertise in J2EE technologies (Java EE, Servlets, JSP, EJB, JMS).
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and orchestration in AWS.
- Proven experience with AWS services for application hosting, networking, and security.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and event-driven systems.
- Proficiency in CI/CD tools, DevOps practices, and infrastructure-as-code (CloudFormation/Terraform).
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or equivalent.
- Experience with Spring Boot, Hibernate, and modern Java frameworks.
- Knowledge of service mesh (Istio) and API management tools.
- Exposure to multi-cloud strategies and hybrid architectures.
Please note this position requires an active IRS MBI clearance.
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