Senior Java Architect - Remote Position

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Java Architect to join our innovative team at Synergy Business Innovation & Solutions. This Java Architect remote position is perfect for an experienced software architect who is passionate about delivering cutting-edge software solutions. At Synergy, you will play a pivotal role in the full life cycle software architecture design and development of software products that enable change, growth, and flexibility.

What You'll Do

• Lead the architectural design of software applications, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Manage the development team and coordinate with Technical Leads on technology choices and pattern adoption.
• Design software solutions using class diagrams, component diagrams, and entity relationship diagrams.
• Drive the vision and roadmap regarding architectural design of the applications.
• Ensure applications can respond to scale and avoid dependency blocking by applying SOLID design principles.
• Develop and execute a training plan for cross-functional teams to support onboarding and technology adoption.
• Act as a customer-facing technical leader, building relationships and managing expectations with stakeholders.
• Utilize your expertise in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern software methodologies to influence product development strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
• 5+ years of experience in solution architecture, application design, and system design.
• Proven experience in developing Java EE applications (Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices).
• Strong knowledge of cloud technologies including AWS (EC2, S3, API Gateway).
• Experience with various database technologies including RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL) and No-SQL (MongoDB).
• Excellent communication skills to convey complex solutions to both technical and business stakeholders.
• Ability to think creatively and critically to solve complex technical problems.
• Top Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one is required.

Nice to Have

• Experience with enterprise Java application containers (JBoss/WildFly).
• Familiarity with Angular, Docker, and CI/CD tools (JIRA, Jenkins).
• Knowledge of Open-Source GIS software (GeoServer) and spatial databases (PostGIS).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $123,000 to $180,000 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting.
• Generous PTO, parental leave, and 11 paid federal holidays.
• Company-funded certification opportunities and education reimbursement.
• Supportive work environment with dedicated career coaches.
• Flexible remote work options to maintain work-life balance.
• Referral bonus program and life management programs.