Accenture

Sr. Architect - Java

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2 months ago
Kochi, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive domain-level and enterprise architecture strategy for Java platforms and distributed systems.
  • Lead architecture governance, design reviews, technical decisions, technology standardization, and reusable engineering patterns across multiple teams and programs.
  • Design scalable, resilient, secure, high-performance cloud-native applications and microservices.
  • Drive adoption of Domain-Driven Design, Event-Driven Architecture, API-first design, CQRS, and enterprise integration patterns.
  • Conduct technical risk assessments, production issue reviews, root cause analyses, and long-term remediation planning.
  • Lead cloud transformation, platform engineering, legacy modernization, DevSecOps, CI/CD maturity, cloud governance, and operational excellence initiatives.
  • Guide teams through architecture, design, development, and deployment of complex programs.
  • Define best practices for performance, scalability, reliability, observability, and security.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and align architecture decisions with business and technology strategy.
  • Champion AI-assisted development practices and partner with business stakeholders, product teams, and delivery leadership.
  • Mentor architects, technical leads, and senior engineers while fostering innovation and engineering excellence.

Requirements

  • 13–15 years of experience in enterprise architecture, Java platforms, distributed systems, and large-scale application modernization.
  • Graduation or equivalent undergraduate qualification.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Java 17+, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and microservices architecture.
  • Strong knowledge of JVM performance tuning, concurrency, threading, and memory management.
  • Extensive experience designing and governing enterprise-scale distributed systems and cloud-native applications.
  • Deep understanding of Domain-Driven Design, Event-Driven Architecture, API-first design, CQRS, and enterprise integration patterns.
  • Experience with JPA/Hibernate, SQL, relational databases, caching technologies, messaging platforms, cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, observability, security practices, and Git workflows.
  • Experience leading architecture reviews, governance processes, technology standardization, and multi-team delivery programs.
  • Preferred experience with Agile delivery, platform engineering, polyglot persistence, NoSQL databases, service mesh technologies, open-source or architecture communities, and enterprise e-commerce platforms.
  • Preferred experience with composable or headless commerce architecture and AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBApache CassandraApache KafkaAWSAzureDockerGitGitHub ActionsGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaIstioJavaJenkinsKubernetesMongoDBMySQLPostgreSQLPrometheusRabbitMQRedisSpring BootSQLTerraform

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About Accenture

10,000+ employees

Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.

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