Senior Java Architect

Senior Java Architect Location: Menlo Park, CA (Remote) The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across Java, Spring Boot, event-driven microservices, cloud platforms, Kubernetes, modern frontend technologies, and enterprise architecture, along with hands-on experience integrating Generative AI and intelligent application capabilities into enterprise platforms. 12+ years of overall software development experience with strong enterprise Java background. Java 17/21+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security strong hands-on experience required. Enterprise Microservices + Distributed Systems + REST API architecture. Apache Kafka / Kafka Streams with event-driven architecture experience. Debezium CDC and real-time data/event processing experience. Kubernetes + Docker + Helm with production enterprise deployments. KEDA for event-driven Kubernetes autoscaling. Istio or Linkerd service mesh experience. Argo CD / GitOps for Kubernetes CI/CD deployments. React.js + TypeScript/JavaScript for modern full-stack development. Generative AI integration into enterprise Java applications is required. LangChain4j / Spring AI + RAG + AI Agents experience strongly required. MCP integration with enterprise Java applications is a key differentiator. Strong AWS/Azure, OAuth2/OIDC, JWT, PostgreSQL/Oracle, Redis and OpenTelemetry experience preferred.