Java Solution Architect

Job Description: Java Solution Architect

Experience:14 years+

Location: Hyderabad and Bangalore

Job Description:

Seeking a Java Solution Architect to define and govern scalable, cloud-native architectures for Edward Jones. The ideal candidate brings expert-level Java and Spring expertise, strong architectural leadership, and increasingly, hands-on experience with AI Native architecture patterns including RAG, LLMs, and cloud AI services.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and own scalable application architectures and microservices for enterprise Java systems

• Produce High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation

• Lead architecture reviews and ensure adherence to coding and architectural best practices

• Mentor and guide development and QE teams on technical decisions

• Coordinate with onshore (client/partner) teams to align on priorities, requirements, and milestones

• Design AI Native architectures including RAG-based embeddings, Agentic frameworks, and LLM integrations

• Work with Azure cloud AI services for AI integration and deployment

• Implement and manage memory management strategies for AI-powered applications

• Conduct and lead code reviews across squads

• Drive DevOps automation and deployment pipelines

Skills & Experience Required

• 9+ years of software engineering experience; 13+ years preferred

• 3–5 years as an architect on technical design for both on-premises and cloud systems

• Expert proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and Spring Batch

• 3+ years of AI Native architecture experience — RAG, LLM deployment, memory management, cloud AI services

• Hands-on experience with Azure OpenAI, fine-tuning models, and GenAI integrations

• Strong skills in HLD and LLD, DevOps tooling (Maven, Git, CI/CD, Autosys)

• Good to have: RPM Packaging and Linux

• Excellent communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Subject matter expert across multiple IS disciplines — business solutions, systems development, security