Cloud Applications Architect

Job Description

Our team is working on an exciting project for the   B2B Payments Industry (Fraud Detection Applications). We are seeking an experienced   Cloud Application Architect   with deep technical expertise in application design and development  (preferably Java or Golang / GO) to drive architectural direction and hands-on implementation. While experience in the Financial services industry is nice to have,   strong technical expertise   is the primary requirement.

Key Responsibilities

Architect, design, and develop   cloud-native applications  (preferably   Java or Golang / GO ) with high performance, scalability, and security.

Define   application architecture blueprints , reusable patterns, and best practices for cloud deployment and integration.

Collaborate closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and development teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

Lead the adoption of   modern architectural practices   such as microservices, API-driven design, and event-driven architecture.

Oversee   code reviews, CI / CD pipeline improvements , and cloud infrastructure integration to ensure efficient delivery.

Troubleshoot complex system issues, optimize performance, and ensure reliability and fault tolerance in distributed environments.

Mentor development teams and guide them on architectural decisions, frameworks, and DevOps best practices.

Stay current with emerging   cloud and Java ecosystem technologies   and recommend adoption strategies.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

10+ years of experience   in designing and developing enterprise-grade Java applications.

Deep expertise in   Core Java, Spring Framework / Spring Boot, and REST API design .

Proven experience architecting   microservices-based applications   and deploying them on   cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) .

Strong understanding of   cloud-native principles   (containers, orchestration, scalability, and monitoring).

Hands-on experience with   CI / CD pipelines ,   version control systems (Git) , and DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps).

Strong background in   SQL and relational databases   (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle); familiarity with NoSQL systems is a plus.

Knowledge of   security, compliance, and performance tuning   in cloud environments.

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

Cloud Application Architect