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Java Architect

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Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026
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Job Title: Java Architect / Developer (Google Cloud Platform)

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid )

Duration: Long term

Tax Term:- W2

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Java Architect / Senior Java Developer with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) expertise to design and build scalable, cloud-native enterprise applications in a financial services environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design solution architecture and define system components, integrations, and non-functional requirements (performance, scalability, security)
  • Develop and maintain high-performance Java applications using modern frameworks (Spring Boot, microservices)
  • Build and deploy applications on Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) (e.g., GKE, App Engine)
  • Lead architecture discussions, design reviews, and technical decision-making
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and automation
  • Ensure system scalability, reliability, and performance optimization
  • Guide development teams and provide technical leadership/mentorship
  • Work with stakeholders (business tech) to align solutions with business goals

Required Skills & Experience

Core Technical Skills

  • Strong experience in Java (Java 8/11/17 ) and OOP concepts
  • Expertise in Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes/GKE)
  • Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Chef, Ansible)
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems & cloud architecture

Additional Skills

  • Experience with Kafka, messaging systems
  • Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, etc.)
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices
  • Experience in banking/financial services domain (preferred)

Experience Requirements

  • Typically, 12 years for Architect-level roles
  • Strong background in enterprise application design
  • Proven experience building cloud-native systems

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