Java Full Stack Architect

6 days ago

City Of Jersey City, NJ, United States HCLTech Full-time

HCLTech is looking for a highly talented and self- motivated Java Full Stack Architect to join it in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity.


Job Title: Java Full Stack Architect

Position Type: Full-time

Job ID: 117637

Location: Jersey City, NJ


Job Description


Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Architect to design, build, and govern scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise applications. The role requires strong hands-on expertise across front-end, back-end, microservices, cloud, and DevOps, along with the ability to guide teams and define technical standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design end-to-end full stack architecture for web and enterprise applications.
  • Define and implement microservices-based architectures using modern frameworks.
  • Own application design decisions, including scalability, performance, security, and resilience.
  • Develop and review backend services and APIs.
  • Collaborate closely with UI, backend, DevOps, QA, and product teams.
  • Ensure adherence to coding standards, architectural best practices, and design patterns.
  • Perform code reviews and mentor senior and junior developers.
  • Drive cloud adoption, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps best practices.
  • Participate in technical discussions with stakeholders and customers.


Technical Skills (Mandatory)

Backend

  • Strong expertise in Java (Core Java, Java 8+)
  • Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Hibernate
  • RESTful API design, Microservices architecture
  • Messaging/Event-driven systems (e.G., Kafka)

Frontend

  • Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Modern frameworks: Angular / React
  • Experience with responsive UI and reusable component design

Databases

  • Relational: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • NoSQL: MongoDB
  • Strong SQL and performance tuning skills

Cloud & DevOps

  • Cloud platforms: AWS / Azure / GCP
  • CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Maven
  • Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes
  • Monitoring & logging tools (e.G., ELK, Prometheus, Splunk)

Testing & Quality

  • Experience with Unit, Integration, and Regression testing
  • Knowledge of test frameworks (Selenium, Karma, Cucumber)
  • Exposure to TDD / BDD practices


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 18 Yrs of overall IT experience.
  • 5+ years architect role.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.


Nice to Have

  • Exposure to API gateways and integration platforms.
  • Experience with gRPC communication.
  • Knowledge of